Loan Specialist - Columbia, MO

Summary: Veterans United Home Loans is dedicated to helping Veterans and military families become homeowners. As a Loan Specialist, you will guide borrowers through the VA home loan process, ensuring they understand their options and receive the support they need to achieve homeownership. Responsibilities: - Connecting with borrowers, learning about their goals, and guiding conversations that help them confidently move forward with the right VA loan option - Reviewing credit and financial information to thoughtfully match borrowers with solutions that fit their needs and set them up for success - Walking borrowers through each step of the loan process—setting clear expectations, answering questions, and helping secure strong rates and terms - Staying organized and proactive in managing your pipeline so each borrower receives timely follow-up and a smooth experience - Collaborating closely with teammates and cross-functional partners to keep things moving and deliver a positive, seamless borrower experience Required Qualifications: - NMLS licensed (we can help you get that when you start) - Strong communication skills - Ability to connect with borrowers and guide them through the loan process - Detail-oriented and dependable - Ability to manage a pipeline and provide timely follow-up - Integrity and respect for borrower information - Problem-solving skills - Motivated and accountable - Team player - Adaptable with a positive outlook Preferred Qualifications: - Mortgage experience is a plus but not required - Curiosity and passion for helping others succeed Required Skills: NMLS licensed Important Skills: Communication skills, Detail-oriented, Problem-solving Nice-to-Have Skills: Team player, Adaptability, Motivation, Integrity Benefits: $500 sign-on bonus, $1000 upon passing your SAFE exam