Career Opportunities with SECU
A great place to work.
Career Opportunities with SECU
A great place to work.
Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.
| Department: | Mortgage Lending |
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Who we are:
At SECU, we put our employees first, recognizing that their well-being and professional development are vital to our success. By fostering a supportive and empowering work environment, our employees are committed to helping members achieve long-term financial security. They are also inspired to give back to the communities we serve by volunteering and spreading kindness, which reflects our core values and who we are as an organization.
Every employee at SECU contributes to our member’s financial well-being, and we’ll always do what’s right for our members, employees, and communities.
Feel good about what you do. Belong to a place where you matter and can make a difference.
What you will do:
The Secondary Marketing Specialist will be directly and indirectly responsible for both production and administrative aspects of mortgage lending. This involves coordinating and collaborating across SECU, S3, and external relationships. The individual in this role will need to develop trust and strong working relationships with many different stakeholders. This person will serve as an SME and be a collaborative partner who works to achieve the best outcomes possible. This role involves being reliable, honest, and transparent in relationships and partnerships within the organization. The individual will be faced with many difficult decisions where there may be multiple possible outcomes. It will be necessary to assimilate available information and arrive at decisions which align with SECU’s core values. To fulfill the requirements of this role, the individual will develop relationships across SECU and S3 resulting in strong collaboration and productive interactions. It will be important to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and emotional intelligence in interactions and decision making.
The Secondary Marketing Specialist adheres to regulations and organizational policies, maintaining awareness and knowledge required to perform the duties of the position, including all aspects of the Bank Secrecy Act and related regulations, such as OFAC, and the USA Patriot Act, Fair Lending and Information Security.
A day in your life might include:
• Managing all aspects of the lock desk including providing sales and processing support; assisting with and validating rate locks; monitoring and managing rate lock pipeline; and daily rate distribution.
o Monitoring and validation: Manage the lock desk, including processing and validating rate locks, changes, and exception requests; review pipeline to ensure accuracy and compliance with policy.
o Reporting and analysis: Prepare and analyze reports on pipeline management and rate lock activity.
o Sales and processing support: Provide first line of direct support to the sales and processing teams regarding pricing and lock policies, and related system functions.
o Operational support: Prepare and distribute daily rate sheets to sales team and operations.
o Compliance verification: Ensure rate locks and pipeline are in compliance with internal policies and external regulations.
• Preparing and delivering loans to external investors for purchase; ensuring all investor requirements are met; working with internal and external stakeholders to resolve any purchase deficiencies; tracking progress towards purchase; coordinate purchases
o Collect and prepare loan documentation: Collect, prepare, and assemble loan documentation and data required to support the sale and transfer of loans to external investors.
o Compliance verification: Ensure all loan files comply with investor guidelines and regulatory requirements.
o Building and maintaining relationships: Establish and maintain strong relationships with internal departments and investors.
o Coordination with stakeholders: Work closely with internal departments and investors to facilitate the loan sale process.
o Monitoring and tracking: Track the progress of loan deliveries and address and resolve any issues that may arise during the process.
o Communication: Regularly communicate with investors to keep them informed about loan delivery statuses and address any concerns.
o Loan sale coordination: Communicate and coordinate loan sales with internal stakeholders
Additional Responsibilities may include:
• Actively participate in business initiative and/or projects in varying roles across departments and divisions i.e. subject matter expert (SME)
• Assist in audit preparation and be a SME for questions arising during audits
Other duties will be required.
What we need from you:
Education Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business administration, or a related field preferred.
• Relevant certifications, coursework, and experience in mortgage banking are a plus.
Experience Requirements
Physical Requirements
• Must be able to remain in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds
Other Compensation Includes:
We provide comprehensive benefits, with a focus on total well-being:
SECU is committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce where all individuals are valued and respected. We take pride in providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristics protected by law.
