What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lock Desk Analyst position at Ruoff Mortgage?
Description
Position Summary
This position is responsible for conducting and analyzing secondary market research. The role evaluates market trends, identifies unmet needs and underserved markets, and pinpoints communities with upcoming management contract expirations that may present opportunities for renovation or repositioning.
Essential Responsibilities
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Hours and Schedule:
Ruoff Mortgage reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any manner the company desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At Will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. While we thank all candidates for your interest in our company, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Ruoff Mortgage is an equal opportunity employer.
Position Summary
This position is responsible for conducting and analyzing secondary market research. The role evaluates market trends, identifies unmet needs and underserved markets, and pinpoints communities with upcoming management contract expirations that may present opportunities for renovation or repositioning.
Essential Responsibilities
- Monitor daily production and distribution of rate sheets.
- Validate and confirm of lock requests from Sr. Loan Officers.
- Tracks Sr. Loan Officer Leakage.
- Analyze current mortgage-backed securities market conditions and reprice rate sheets and locked/unlocked loans accordingly.
- Maintain and calculate profitability at the loan level.
- Share Secondary Market Investor/Approvals responsibilities, as needed.
- Maintain a professional image and standards consistent with company policies and procedures.
- Responsible for a high level of confidentiality and security while handling personal information; verbal and/or written documentation.
- Perform other support/administrative tasks as requested.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read, write, and communicate at a level consistent with the requirements of this position and to generate independent leads for new business.
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast paced, stressful environment.
- Ability to write accurate reports and documents; holds self to a high level of quality.
- Must be self-motivated and enthusiastic to obtain personal and company goals.
- Ability to stay organized to easily retrieve information and documents as needed.
- Must be able to work flexible hours and be willing to travel. Must possess a valid driver’s license in the appropriate state.
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance or market research, preferred.
- Proficient with MS Office including Word, Outlook and Power Point; excellent Excel expertise.
- Excellent analytical skills; interpreting results and communicating findings.
- Working knowledge of Encompass software, preferred.
- Must maintain annual certification or industry standard training according to company policies.
Hours and Schedule:
- Typical working hours are 9:00am to 6:00pm or 10:00am to 7:00pm including a one hour lunch break.
- Mostly sedentary, however, while performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop; talk and hear.
- Extensive reading and computer use is expected more than 50% of the time. Receiving and expressing detailed information verbally, in person and by telephone is essential. Must be able to verbally communicate effectively with others.
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 15 pounds.
- Regular attendance is necessary and essential to this position.
- Professional atmosphere in a branch environment
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
- Care must be observed while driving – absolutely no texting while driving.
- At Ruoff Mortgage, we truly believe that where you work and loving your job matters, so you will receive all the vital resources necessary for your career to take off! Our team is focused on helping our clients achieve their home borrowing goals while providing our employees with a rewarding, professional experience, and a friendly team-oriented work environment.
- Health & Wellness: Enjoy comprehensive health insurance plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to keep you and your family healthy.
- Retirement Savings: Take advantage of a 401(k) plan with company match to help you plan for your future.
- Paid Time Off: Benefit from paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave to ensure you maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Professional Development: We support your growth with training, education, and opportunities for career advancement.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Access confidential counseling and support services for personal or professional challenges.
Ruoff Mortgage reserves the right to modify, interpret, or apply this job description in any manner the company desires. This job description in no way implies that these are the only duties, including essential duties, to be performed by the employee occupying this position. This job description is not an employment contract, implied or otherwise. The employment relationship remains “At Will.” The aforementioned job requirements are subject to change to reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities. While we thank all candidates for your interest in our company, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Ruoff Mortgage is an equal opportunity employer.