What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mortgage Loan Officer position at Kirtland Credit Union?
Kirtland Credit Union is a locally based financial institution in Albuquerque, New Mexico, committed to fostering personal and professional growth for employees while maintaining a focus on work-life balance. With a staff of around 140 diverse employees, including experienced professionals and emerging talent, the organization delivers innovative and tailored financial solutions to its members. Kirtland Credit Union values community, innovation, trust, diversity, and excellence, ensuring a member-centered approach that adapts to their financial needs throughout life. Driven by a mission to promote financial success and a vision for strengthening members' financial security, the credit union is equally dedicated to the local community and its employees.
We are seeking a Mortgage Loan Officer for a full-time, on-site role based in Albuquerque, NM. This position involves providing expert advice and assistance to clients seeking mortgage solutions, including evaluating financial profiles and determining loan eligibility. You will be responsible for building and maintaining strong client relationships, managing loan applications, collaborating with underwriters, and ensuring compliance with all regulations and policies. As a Mortgage Loan Officer, you play a key role in assisting members in achieving their homeownership and financial goals while supporting the credit union's mission.
- Knowledge and experience in Mortgage Industry, Mortgage Lending, and Loan Officer roles
- Proficiency in Underwriting processes and related financial analysis
- Strong Customer Service skills with a focus on communication, relationship building, and problem-solving
- Understanding of regulatory compliance and credit union policies
- Ability to work collaboratively with teams and handle multiple priorities effectively
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or related field is preferred
- Experience in the mortgage and financial lending sector is highly desirable