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Senior Para-Broker – Australian Mortgage
Pear Tree.. Manage mortgage applications from initial enquiry and discovery through to formal approval and settlement support .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates extensive experience in Australian mortgage broking, managing complex lending scenarios, and maintaining compliance throughout the mortgage application process. Proven ability to communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders while improving operational workflows and mentoring team members.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Australian Mortgage Broking ExperienceCredit AnalysisLender Policy KnowledgeComplex Residential LendingCommunication with Clients and Lenders
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Hard Skills
File ManagementLending Application PreparationAttention to DetailCompliance ManagementProblem Solving
Soft Skills
Organizational SkillsMentoringClient Communication
Tools & Technologies
Broker EngineMercuryFLEX
Industry Keywords
Mortgage ApplicationsSettlement SupportResidential LendingRefinancingProperty InvestmentConstruction LendingSelf-Employed BorrowersGuarantor Lending
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage mortgage applications from initial enquiry and discovery through to formal approval and settlement support
- Take ownership of files throughout each stage
- Review client circumstances, supporting documentation and borrowing requirements
- Prepare and structure lending applications accurately and efficiently
- Maintain comprehensive file notes and compliant, up-to-date files
- Follow up outstanding documentation, lender requirements and application milestones
- Communicate clearly and consistently with clients throughout the lending journey
- Analyse lending scenarios and recommend practical solutions
- Research lender policy and determine appropriate lending strategies
- Work across complex borrower profiles, residential lending, refinancing, property investment, construction and renovation lending, self-employed borrowers and guarantor lending
- Identify servicing, policy and documentation issues early
- Liaise directly with Australian clients, lenders, BDMs and credit assessors
- Follow up applications and resolve lender queries
- Work closely with the Director as a trusted operational partner
- Improve workflows, templates, processes and scalable systems
- Maintain organisation across multiple active applications and priorities
- Identify bottlenecks and recommend solutions
- Support development of the offshore operations function and potentially mentor future team members
Requirements
What you’ll need- Minimum 5 years' Australian mortgage broking experience, ideally as a Senior Para-Broker, Senior Credit Analyst or highly experienced Loan Processor
- Strong understanding of the complete Australian mortgage process from client discovery through to settlement
- Demonstrated experience managing files with minimal supervision
- Strong credit analysis and lender policy knowledge
- Experience with complex residential lending scenarios
- Strong experience with construction lending, self-employed borrowers and investment lending
- Confidence dealing directly with Australian clients, lenders, BDMs and credit assessors
- Excellent written and verbal English
- Strong attention to detail and compliance
- Ability to manage multiple active applications without losing sight of deadlines or client communication
- Experience with Australian mortgage broking platforms such as Broker Engine, Mercury and FLEX highly regarded
- Australian mortgage broking experience valued more highly than formal qualifications
Benefits
Comp & perks- 100% remote working
- Australian business hours
- Direct exposure to an experienced Australian finance professional
- Broad lending exposure across residential, investment, construction, self-employed and business finance
- A senior position where your experience and judgement will be genuinely relied upon
- A high-trust working environment with significant autonomy
- Long-term career progression as the client continues to grow
- Opportunity to help shape systems, processes and the future offshore operations function
- Potential to mentor and support additional team members as the business expands