Mortgage Loan Originator

Responsibilities

• Originate mortgage loans in accordance with company guidelines and lending regulations
• Conduct borrower interviews to gather required financial information and assess eligibility
• Evaluate applicant financial documents to determine appropriate loan programs
• Educate clients on available loan products, terms, and procedures
• Submit complete loan applications to the processing team for approval and underwriting
• Maintain accurate records in the loan origination system
• Ensure timely follow-up with clients, processors, and underwriters
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure smooth loan closings
• Meet established productivity and quality goals
• Maintain knowledge of current lending policies, compliance standards, and industry trends

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid NMLS license
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with loan origination systems and Microsoft Office

Preferred Qualifications

• College coursework or degree
• Previous experience in mortgage lending or financial services

About the Company

Texana Bank has been serving the region since 1914. With multiple branches across East Texas and Arkansas, we are committed to honesty in banking and helping our clients achieve their financial goals.