HL Closer/Funder, Sr.

HL Closer/Funder, Sr.

Loan Operations

Liberty Lake, Washington

NA, Idaho

NA, Washington

NA, Oregon

Portland, Oregon

Seattle, Washington

Description

About Us:

Umpqua Bank is headquartered in the Pacific Northwest with 5,000+ employees and offers banking services to customers throughout the nation. It's an especially exciting time to join our team as, following the recent merger with Columbia Bank, we have grown to become a leading western-based regional bank with more than $50B in assets under management and an unwavering commitment to our associates, our customers, and our communities.

We create a great place to work by offering a special brand of relationship banking and by providing a culture where associates thrive. Associates who embody our core values fit in well here and we are eager to meet candidates who demonstrate behaviors that align with Trust, Ownership, Growth, Empathy, Teamwork, Heart, Enjoyment, and Relationships.

About the Role:

In this role, you willbe responsible for closing and/or funding mortgage loan files in accordance with investor guidelines, company policies and procedures, and state and federal regulations.

• Ensure mortgage loan files meet clear to close requirements, all prior to document draw conditions have been cleared, and file is fully complete and in compliance. Prepare and issue initial Closing Disclosure.

• Accurately prepare loan documents and deliverance of loan documents to Closing Agents. Collaborate with Closing Agents for facilitation of signing appointments and return of final documents to Funding.

• Ensure mortgage loan files meet clear to fund requirements, that all prior to fund conditions have been cleared, and that files are fully complete and in compliance. Validate fees on Final Closing Disclosure; approve and request wires. Communicate corrections or changes required from Closing Agents, MLOs, processing or underwriting associates, ensuring files remain in compliance.

• Deliver excellent data integrity and accuracy while maintaining service level agreements and regulatory compliance. Ensure work is performed as required by Bank, Investor, and regulatory compliance guidelines.

• Partner and collaborate with HL associates to ensure open communication, timely responses, expedient and accurate trailing condition gathering and clearing, and a superior customer experience.

• May assist with coaching, mentoring, or training others; teaching coursework as a Subject Matter Expert or acting as a resource for others Home Lending associates as needed. May identify opportunities for continuous improvement.

• Demonstrates compliance with all bank regulations for assigned job function and applies to designated job responsibilities - knowledge may be gained through coursework and on-the-job training. Keeps up to date on regulation changes.

• Follows all Bank policies and procedures, compliance regulations, and completes all required annual or job-specific training.

• Maintain a working knowledge of Bank's written policies and procedures regarding Bank Secrecy Act, Regulation CC, Regulation E, BankSecurity,and other regulations as applicable to this job description.

• May be asked to coach, mentor, or train others and teach coursework as subject matter expert.

• Actively learns, demonstrates, and fosters the Umpqua corporate culture in all actions and words.

• Takes personal initiative and is a positive example for others to emulate.

• Embraces our vision to become "Business Bank of Choice"

• May perform other duties as assigned.

About You:

• H.S Diploma or GED required.

• 2-4 years of previous loan closing experience.

• Good working knowledge of mortgage banking, emphasizing loan program requirements.

• Knowledge of banking policies, procedures,practices,and documentation.

• Advanced written and verbal communication and presentation skills.

• Excellent attention to detail skills

• Ability to work effectively with individuals and groups across the company to manage customer relationships.

Workstyle: Fully onsite.

Our Benefits:

We offer a competitive total rewards package including basewagesand comprehensive benefits. Thepayrange for this role is $25.00 to $30.00, and the pay rate for theselected candidate isdependent upon a variety of non-discriminatory factors including, but not limited to, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, education, and geographic location. The rolemay beeligible for performance-based incentive compensation and those details will be provided during the recruitment process.

We offer eligible associates comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), a 401(k)-retirement savings plan with employer match for qualifying associate contributions, an employee assistance program, life insurance, disability insurance, tuition assistance, mental health resources, identity theft protection, legal support, auto and home insurance, pet insurance, access to an online discount marketplace, and paid vacation, sick days, volunteer days, and holidays. Benefit eligibility begins the first day of the month following the date of hire for associates who are regularly scheduled to work at least thirty hours weekly.

Our Commitment to Diversity :

Umpqua Bank isan equal opportunityand affirmative actionemployercommitted to employing, engaging, and developinga diverse workforce.Allqualifiedapplicants will receive considerationfor employmentwithout regard to race, color,national origin,religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, protected veteran status, disability, or any other applicable protected status or ~~~ you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview(s),please let us know by email: [email protected] .

To Staffing and Recruiting Agencies:

Our posted job opportunities are onlyintendedfor individuals seekingemploymentat Umpqua Bank.Umpqua Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies and Umpqua Bank will not be responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resume submissions.Staffing and recruiting agencies are not authorized to submit profiles, applications,or resumestothis site or toany Umpqua Bank employeeand any such submissionswill be consideredunsolicitedunlessrequesteddirectlyby a member of the Talent Acquisition team.