Residential Mortgage Loan Originator at COGENT BANK

Jacksonville, Florida, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

07 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Mortgage Loan Origination, Business Development, Relationship Management, Sales Skills, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Financial Evaluation, Regulatory Knowledge, Ethical Conduct, BSA Compliance, Encompass Knowledge, Optimal Blue Knowledge

Industry

Banking

Description

Description About Us At Cogent Bank, we are entrepreneurial by design. We are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent in the markets we serve. Our vision is to become a top-performing diversified and comprehensive financial provider in terms of growth, profit, risk management, and value by becoming a trusted financial partner to our clients. Job Summary The Residential Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) is responsible for soliciting and originating Residential mortgage loans from sources inside and outside the Bank while ensuring high-quality customer service and loan quality. Successful candidates will have a proven track record of loan origination, business development, and relationship management. With locations throughout Florida, and national SBA and USDA business lending divisions, you will have the opportunity to support and develop relationships with large and small business owners and their employees and Cogent associates. Requirements Responsibilities and Duties Attract new mortgage loan applications by developing relationships within the Bank and community, specifically with coworkers, realtors, builders, investment advisors, other referral partners and centers of influence. Regularly make sales visits to banking centers, prospective customers and referral partners, marketing the Bank’s mortgage loan products and services accurately and effectively, including explanation of risks and benefits. Introduce mortgage clients to other Bank solutions for deepening client opportunities. Obtain relevant information (data and documents) and evaluate prospective customers’ financial status, including credit, employment, income, assets, and appraisal report(s), to establish recommendation for loan approval. Consistently communicate with prospective customers, including status of loan applications, answering questions, explanation of underwriting conditions including additional documentation needed and scheduling of closing. Maintain current knowledge of all applicable lending regulations, agency, government and investor guidelines along with the economy, interest rate environment, vendors, and competitors. Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill of the Bank. Ensure BSA compliance by reading and being familiar with the BSA/AML program/policy; following all BSA/AML/OFAC policies and procedures; and completing all BSA/AML/OFAC related online courses. All other tasks, responsibilities, or duties, as directed by management. Qualifications and Skills Active NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator License or ability to attain is required. Minimum two years of mortgage origination experience with own referral network Proven track record of meeting or exceeding production goals. Superior sales skills combined with a service mentality. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Ability to thrive in fast paced environment. Encompass knowledge preferred. Optimal Blue knowledge preferred.

Responsibilities

The Residential Mortgage Loan Originator is responsible for soliciting and originating residential mortgage loans while ensuring high-quality customer service. This role involves developing relationships within the community and maintaining communication with prospective customers throughout the loan application process.