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Mortgage Processor III at M&T Bank in Ballston Lake, NY
Mid LevelHybridBallston Lake, NY$43k–$71k/yr
Skills
microsoft excelmicrosoft wordadobe acrobatemail
Job Description
Overview
Seasoned processor with a strong analytical ability to assess conventional and government loan requests based on a thorough knowledge of product, underwriting, and investor guidelines. Serve as the communication liaison between the customer and M&T’s Mortgage department. Directly assist customers as required in a prompt, courteous and professional manner.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintain effective communication with all necessary parties involved in a new loan application, from the customer, loan officer, realtors, settlement agents, municipalities, and co-workers to ensure a seamless and positive application experience.
- Work with various internal departments as well as external organizations to obtain processing related documentation or obtain necessary information needed to complete an application i.e.: Verification of Employment, IRS Transcripts, title search, appraisal, bank statements, etc.
- Immediately notifies all necessary parties of irregularities relative to standard mortgage guidelines.
- Monitor, update and analyze credit reports, appraisals, income documentation, and all verifications to ensure they adhere to product, underwriting and investor guidelines.
- Perform other administrative duties supporting the origination department including, but not limited to: preparing and mailing commitment letters, review title and homeowner’s insurance, mailing loan suspend notices, providing the closing attorney with additional documentation, and all applicable processing checklists.
- Ability to scrutinize a loan application to assess qualification, and is able to restructure a loan or recommend solutions.
- Empowered to review and accept loan conditions based on underwriter requirements.
- Ensures adherence to all regulatory requirements and guidelines.
- Strong analytical/mathematical background to evaluate changes to borrower’s current fee structure, allowable changes to those fees and the re-creation of the required regulatory documents.
- Work closely with both Internal and External Customers such as co-workers, borrower(s) and Loan Officers.
- Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
- Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
- Complete other related duties as assigned.
Education and Experience Required
- Associates Degree or two years equivalent work experience.
- Two to three years prior mortgage processing or underwriting experience.
Education and Experience Preferred
- Good PC skills with strong knowledge of Excel, Word, Email Platform and Adobe.
- Ability to make sound decisions based on information provided.
- Knowledge of Product, Investor and Compliance Requirements.
- Versatility and flexibility working within an ever changing fast paced mortgage environment.
- Adapting to new policies and procedures to improve processes and workflow.
- Ability to function independently within time constraints.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Prioritization of daily workload.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Strong work ethic, reliable and dependable.