Loan Processor

The Mortgage Loan Processor is responsible for the application to post-close process of the homeownership loan program. This role works with the Mortgage Loan Associate and Program Associate, preparing for pre-closing preparations and providing technical support during the loan closing.  The position will build and maintain strong partnerships with Mortgage Loan Associates and program staff to implement efficient processes leading to compliant, timely and successful residential mortgage closings within the homeownership program. The position will also contribute to the improvement of loan processes and staff development related to residential mortgages and the homeowner program services within the Family Services department. The position reports to the Senior Mortgage Operations Manager. 

Requirements

PRINCIPLE DUTIES:

• Prepares all initial loan disclosures including the Loan Estimate
• Works with application data to determine the affordability of mortgage and low-interest home loan rates based on family income and Habitat Omaha housing inventory; 
• Prepares loan file for final underwriting
• Learn and maintain knowledge of underwriting guidelines, grant requirements and Habitat Policies
• Prepares and submits all grant submissions including FHLB (Federal Home Loan Bank of Topeka) disbursement requests, and reports required by other sponsors/lenders (City of Omaha, SHOP, HUD, etc.)
• Ensures all mortgage regulations and standards are met and maintains credentials, including annual certification with American Bankers Association;
• Prepares all Initial and Final Closing Disclosures
• Maintains current certifications and industry knowledge through research, workshops, training and required compliance;
• Provide all supporting documentation for CEO, CFO and accounting manager for all closing costs, grant funding and loan notes;

SUPERVISORY DUTIES:  None

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• GED or high school diploma, required, bachelor degree in related field, preferred;
• Previous residential mortgage loan processing experience required, NLMS License preferred;
• Closing experience a plus  
• Experience with low- moderate-income populations, preferred;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, required.  Bi/multi-languages, a plus;
• Outstanding customer service skills with diverse, multi-lingual populations and organizational partners;
• MS Office suite and database experience required;
• Highly motivated and organized towards team success including organizational goals and individual professional development goals;
• Must be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality;
• High level of attention to detail required;
• Requires evening and weekend hours, as needed;
• Goal oriented and Habitat Omaha mission driven required;

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY POLICY

Habitat for Humanity of Omaha (Habitat Omaha) actively recruits, employs, trains, compensates employees regardless of race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetics or veteran status.  In addition to federal law requirements, Habitat Omaha complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location.  This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including workplace harassment.  

At Habitat Omaha, we have a clear vision to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and to do their best work.  Our vision is to see a world where everyone has a safe, affordable place to live, and we know our company runs on the hard work and dedication of our passionate and creative employees.  Our dedication to promoting diversity, multiculturalism and inclusion is clearly reflected in the work that we do externally in the community, as well as internally with our employment practices.