U.S. Bank

Mortgage Loan Originator

U.S. Bank
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeArizona • United StatesJunior💰 $20 per hourWebsite
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Demonstrates expertise in mortgage loan origination, underwriting requirements, and compliance with regulatory standards. Proven ability to analyze financial information and effectively communicate with clients while maintaining a strong referral base.

Highest-signal resume keywords
NMLS RegistrationMortgage Loan OriginationUnderwriting Requirements KnowledgeSales ExperienceFinancial Analysis

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Originate mortgage loans in an assigned metropolitan territory
  • Take mortgage loan applications
  • Conduct preliminary underwriting reviews
  • Submit loan applications to processing and underwriting for approval
  • Follow up to secure documents required for processing, underwriting, and closing in a timely manner
  • Make and solicit loan sales
  • Conduct sales-related activities away from U.S. Bank locations
  • Drive two or more hours per week
  • Travel as required

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • National Mortgage Licensing Service (NMLS) registration under the terms of the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z
  • Ongoing compliance with all legal or regulatory registration requirements
  • Maintaining a satisfactory criminal and credit record
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One or more years of mortgage, sales, real estate, or banking experience
  • Ability to travel
  • Basic knowledge of pricing and underwriting requirements of various mortgage insurance companies
  • Working knowledge of underwriting requirements for FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, local bonding programs, and private investors
  • Basic knowledge of local, state and national laws (e.g. zoning ordinances, Truth-in-Lending, RESPA, energy audit requirements)
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to analyze financial information
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Established referral base within assigned market preferred
  • 2+ years of proven success in mortgage loan origination, consistently meeting or exceeding production goals preferred
  • Candidates located near a U.S. Bank location must work on site at least three days per week

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
  • Basic term and optional term life insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Pregnancy disability and parental leave
  • 401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan
  • Paid vacation (from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure)
  • Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities
  • Adoption assistance
  • Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Equity stock purchase
  • Pension

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Hard Skills
Mortgage Loan ApplicationsPreliminary Underwriting ReviewsPricing KnowledgeRegulatory ComplianceFinancial Information Analysis
Soft Skills
Effective CommunicationIndependent Work Ability
Certifications & Qualifications
NMLS Registration
Industry Keywords
FNMAFHLMCFHAVARESPATruth-in-LendingZoning OrdinancesLocal Bonding Programs