At National Bank of Arizona, we’re a community of professionals with relationships at our core. We strive to promote an engaging environment with accessible leadership and on-going employee development. National Bank of Arizona was founded on the premise of building local relationships, we pride ourselves on providing our clients, shareholders and each other the best possible tools, resources and opportunities. Our workplace culture is based on inclusivity and collaboration, so we can give our customers as well as our employees the best possible environment to thrive. More than 35 years later, our approach hasn’t changed. At NBAZ, the possibilities are endless – come for the job, stay for a career.

We are looking for a Seasoned Residential Mortgage Lender to provide top notch customer service to our clients and customers. If you are passionate about being part of a community, being a team player, and helping others reach their financial goals, then we are interested in speaking with you!

Essential Functions: Responsible for soliciting and bringing in mortgage business for the bank through previous contacts, relationships and referrals form real estate agents, builders, developers and branches. Ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines in the performance of loan originator duties. Interviews potential applicants to develop information concerning their needs, desires and other information.; obtains and review pertinent financial and credit data. Responsible for assisting customers with information about loan types and interest rate options, locking interest rates as requested by the customer, preparing and sending initial disclosures to customers and submitting information to automated underwriting software. Ensures any re-disclosures are made timely. May order appraisals through system, arrange for title search and obtain necessary documents. Responsible to communicate with the customer throughout the process and work with processors through closing. Originates residential home loans.

Qualifications: Requires a college degree and 4+ years of mortgage lending origination experience required, including residential construction experience or other directly related experience. A combination of education and experience may meet requirements. Extensive knowledge of residential construction and/or mortgage lending, processing, credit analysis and mortgage regulations. Extensive knowledge of mortgage loan products, secondary market and underwriting guidelines. Proven sales experience and track record of achievement of sales goals. Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Advanced working knowledge of federal, state and local regulatory mortgage lending requirements. Ability to work with various types of computer software, i.e. word processing, spreadsheets, etc.

This position is eligible for hourly state minimum wage plus commission. Commission is calculated based on financed loans that meet customer qualifications and lender requirements.

Benefits: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance - START DAY ONE! Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave and Adoption Assistance Health Savings (HSA), Flexible Spending (FSA) and dependent care accounts Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Federal Holidays, and any applicable state holidays 401(k) plan with company match, Profit Sharing, competitive compensation in line with work experience Mental health benefits including coaching and therapy sessions. Tuition Reimbursement for qualifying employees enrolled in an accredited degree program related to the needs of the business, maximum of $5,250 per calendar year, employees are eligible for the program upon hire. Employee Ambassador preferred banking products.