Mortgage Loan Officer - Home Loan Direct (remote)

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Job Description:
At Regions, the Home Loan Direct - Mortgage Loan Officer directs origination of residential mortgage loans from a borrower through customer calls and business partner referrals.

Primary Responsibilities
Completes mortgage applications for submission to the loan processing and underwriting departments
Evaluates loan requests, analyzes financial data, and determines qualification of collateral and customer credit history
Maintains contact with loan customer, communicating progress of loan and obtaining any required documentation
Structures loan to comply with acceptable lending practices and Federal regulations
Proactive outreach through outbound calling and email to marketing prospects in addition to the ability to quickly respond to customer inquiries whether online or by phone
Answers customer calls and business partner referrals to discuss various loan products and qualification information
Makes sales calls on potential or existing customers as established in Regions marketing plan to develop new business or retain existing business
Cross-sells other bank products and services
Reads surveys and appraisals, and takes necessary steps to correct encroachments and violations
May participate in networking through professional, business and community organizations and activities to promote and market loan products

This position requires the tracking of time and is eligible for overtime under for hours worked in excess of 40 per week under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

• Compensation is Hourly Draw Salary & Commission based

This position requires registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS). Please refer to https://fedregistry.nationwidelicensingsystem.org for more information.

Requirements
High School Diploma or GED

Preferences
Bachelor’s degree
Previous Sales Experience
Previous Customer Service Experience
Desire for a Mortgage Banking Career

Skills and Competencies
Ability to learn and consult on various mortgage products
Ability to learn mortgage systems and technology
Demonstrate Consultative Sales ability
Good organizational skills
Must be able to build and maintain internal and external relationships to deliver high levels of service
Must be able to multi-task competing priorities and meet tight deadlines
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Strong desire to consistently provide world class Customer Service
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred : Previous mortgage origination experience in Consumer Direct environment with strong outbound calling experience.

• The compensation for this position includes a base salary of $15/hourly with a draw against commissions for an anticipated earnings potential of $31,200 - $70,000 .

Position Type Full time

Incentive Pay Plans: This role is eligible to participate in a commission incentive plan. Employees have the potential to earn commission based on performance against defined metrics and goals.

Position Type Full time

Benefits Information
Regions offers a benefits package that is flexible, comprehensive and recognizes that "one size does not fit all" for benefits-eligible associates. Listed below is a synopsis of the benefits offered by Regions for informational purposes, which is not intended to be a complete summary of plan terms and conditions.
Paid Vacation/Sick Time
401K with Company Match
Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits
Disability Benefits
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Account
Life Insurance
Parental Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Associate Volunteer Program

Please note, benefits and plans may be changed, amended, or terminated with respect to all or any class of associate at any time. To learn more about Regions’ benefits, please click or copy the link below to your browser.

https://www.regions.com/welcometour/benefits.rf

Location Details Hattiesburg Mortgage Ops
Location: Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

We have a passion for creating an inclusive environment that promotes and values diversity of race, color, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sex, pregnancy, and many other primary and secondary dimensions that make each of us unique as individuals and provide valuable perspective that makes us a better company and employer. More importantly, we recognize that creating a workplace where everyone, regardless of background, can do their best work is the right thing to do.

OFCCP Disclosure: Equal Opportunity Employer/Disabled/Veterans

Job applications at Regions are accepted electronically through our career site for a minimum of five business days from the date of posting. Job postings for higher-volume positions may remain active for longer than the minimum period due to business need and may be closed at any time thereafter at the discretion of the company.