Job Description

Production Partner

Relationships are the backbone of Benchmark’s success. The Production Partner will maintain relationships with clients brought into Benchmark and is responsible for communicating, educating, and negotiating offers and terms of a residential mortgage loan.

Ideal candidates for this position have a strong service-oriented mindset, excellent communication skills, and proven knowledge of mortgage lending compliance and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions of the Role

Build and maintain relationships with individuals sourced from the Loan Officer in addition to providing education on mortgage options.
Analyze mortgage applications and determine the programs best meeting the needs of the consumer.
Gather required application data and provide initial documents and disclosures to the applicant.
Communicate and educate the consumer on qualified programs including benefits and risks.
Provide all applicable initial documents and disclosures to the loan processor.
Other duties as assigned.

Classification: Non-Exempt

Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Strong communication skills
Customer service oriented
High attention to detail
Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task
Knowledge of various loan products (FHA, VA, conventional, etc.)
General knowledge of credit reports and debt-to-income ratios
Ability to adapt to market changes
Knowledge of the mortgage loan process

Experience Requirements:

One to two years loan processing required; loan origination experience preferred.

Education / Licensing Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.
Licensed in market area and registered nationally in NMLS.
Professional certifications (CMB, CMC, CMPS) preferred.

Working Conditions:

Fast-paced environment.
Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.
Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).
Requires working at a desk to use a phone and computer for extended periods of time.
Requires sitting, bending.
Works effectively with frequent interruptions.
Lifting requirements of 10 lbs. occasionally.
Minimal travel >5%.

Along with a great culture and competitive pay, full-time employees are eligible to receive additional benefits:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Short-term and long-term disability
401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans and Company match
Company-provided life insurance
8 paid holidays
AND MORE!

About Benchmark Mortgage (NMLS #2143)

A community of mortgage professionals

Benchmark is a full-service mortgage banker and seller-servicer. Founded in 1999, the company is headquartered in Plano, TX . We’re licensed in 48 states across the United States and service loans nationwide.

We are a community of mortgage professionals that are united by the Benchmark core values - success, relationship, dynamic, excellence, positive attitude. Everything we do comes back to these five defined beliefs. Adhering to these values dictates the way we think, manage our business, and treat our customers, as well as our attitude towards our business partners. We put our customers at the center of everything we do. We want to give them such outstanding service that they will honor us with repeat business and rave about us to their friends, families, and business associates. Moreover, Benchmark is committed to prudent, fair, and responsible lending and mortgage servicing. We believe in providing the customer with the financing that can benefit them, and not harm them.

Our accolades include:

• #8 Top 100 Places to Work (midsize company) in Dallas-Fort Worth for 2020

• #21 Top 100 Places to work (midsize company) in Dallas-Fort Worth for 2019

• #24 Top 100 Places to work (midsize company) in Dallas-Fort Worth for 2018

• #21 Top 100 Places to work (midsize company) in Dallas-Fort Worth for 2017

• Mortgage Executive Magazine Top 100 Mortgage Companies in America for 2012

• Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2011 Finalist

• #57 in the Inc. 500 List of America’s Fasted Growing Private Companies

• # 139 in Entrepreneur Magazine’s Hot 500 - Fastest Growing Companies in America

• #12 in the prestigious Dallas 100

For licensing information go to https://nmlsconsumeraccess.org/

ARK-LA-TEX Financial Services, LLC dba Benchmark Mortgage & Benchmark Home Loans (Benchmark Lending in NY / NJ)

Company NMLS ID 2143

Equal Housing Opportunity

Industry

Finance & Insurance

Company Size

501-1,000 employees

Headquarters

Plano, TX

Year Founded

1999

Website

benchmark.us

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