[Remote] Reverse Loan Processor III

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Guild Mortgage Company is a mortgage banking firm dedicated to serving homeowners and buyers since 1960. The Reverse Loan Processor III will process and pre-underwrite FHA HECM/Reverse mortgage loans, ensuring compliance with standards while achieving production and quality metrics. This role involves liaising with various stakeholders, monitoring loan processing cycles, and providing guidance to less experienced processors.

Responsibilities

• Process and pre-underwrite FHA HECM/Reverse mortgage loans to ensure compliance with Company, secondary market investor, and government agency standards.
• Achieve production and quality metrics.
• Liaison between loan officer, borrower, underwriter and funding.
• Prepare and review loan file to ensure completeness of submission and supporting documents, as well as compliance with underwriting and investor guidelines.
• Monitor overall loan processing cycle time to ensure the loan closes on time.
• Communicate and coordinate the resolution of issues that delay loan closing timeline.
• Become the contact for non-licensed activity once the loan is submitted to them.
• Monitor the overall lending process, and identify, resolve, and communicate issues that could impact timely closure of loans.
• Analyze loan-to-value ratio, debt-to-income ratio, credit report, application, income and assets, source(s) of down payment funds and examine supporting documentation to identify potential fraud or misrepresentation.
• Identify potential issues and communicate to consumer and loan officer.
• Order and review all third-party documentation, including credit checks, title reports, appraisals, tax returns, verifications of employment/assets, etc. to identify and address potential issues.
• Stay current with federal, state regulations, policies and industry trends.
• Check ratios and verify accuracy of AUS findings and program applicability.
• Review and verify documentation integrity to ensure it aligns with findings, completeness and compliance, and submit loan file to underwriting for approval.
• Identify qualifying/program issues prior to submission to Underwriting, and re-structure loan as necessary.
• Provide options within guidelines and makes recommendations if borrowers may qualify for suitable programs.
• Update and verify accuracy of data input into system.
• Verify compliance with Company standards, federal and agency regulations, standards, and guidelines, as well as any applicable state-specific and or local regulations, ordinances, etc.
• Obtain and verify clearance of all underwriting conditions and prepare the file for submission to Closing.
• Order generation of loan documents.
• Coach and provide guidance to less experienced Reverse Processors as needed.
• Use and modify templates to compose professional correspondence and emails.
• Provide status updates to Loan Officers and/or borrowers. Skills
• High school diploma or equivalent required; college courses/technical training related to Business, Finance/Accounting, Legal, or related field is preferred.
• Total recent work experience includes five or more years’ experience as a Loan Processor, preferably processing FHA HECM/Reverse Mortgages.
• Ability to build strong relationships with loan officers, production, underwriting, closing and other internal and external partners.
• Expert knowledge of overall mortgage lending internal processes and control, as well as federal, state, and regulatory requirements/guidelines related to consumer mortgage lending for conventional, FHA, VA and Bond mortgage loans.
• Expert knowledge of conventional, FHA, VA and Bond mortgage loans, including various product/program guidelines, necessary conditions for approval, and investor specific guidelines.
• Expert knowledge in new construction documentation and condominium projects.
• Expert knowledge of valid documentation related to processing consumer mortgage applications (e.g., complex tax returns, financial statements and records, verification of income and deposits, etc.).
• Sound judgment, ability to think critically, including the ability to evaluate facts and data to draw conclusions, determine the downstream impact of decisions and associated risks.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a deadline-driven environment, strong sense of urgency and responsiveness.
• Excellent customer service, interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Intermediate math skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong detail orientation and highly organized.
• Prior experience using internal data entry systems, Microsoft Word, Excel and PDF/Document Retention programs.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• AD&D
• LTD
• 401(k) with employer match Company Overview
• Guild Mortgage is a growing mortgage company that offers residential mortgage products as well as local in-house origination and servicing. It was founded in 1960, and is headquartered in San Diego, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job

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