What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Real Estate Lending Operations position at OCCU | Oregon Community Credit Union?
OCCU, a member-owned credit union based in Eugene, Oregon, is guided by its vision to Enrich Lives. This vision shapes every action, aligning the team with a greater sense of purpose. With each interaction, OCCU strives to positively impact individuals and communities. The values of tenacity, humility, and big-heartedness are central to OCCU's commitment to prioritizing members.
This position is hybrid (both on-site and remote) and requires individuals to reside in Oregon. A quiet, secure space with minimal noise and a reliable, fast wired internet connection is essential for seamless communication and productivity while working remotely. The salary range is $125,000-$162,000 annually.
The Director of Real Estate Lending Operations is responsible for overseeing disclosures, closing, funding, post-closing activities, secondary market sales, and loan servicing. They ensure accuracy, efficiency, and compliance by implementing policies and monitoring market trends. They contribute to OCCU strategies, make decisions based on industry data, and build relationships for long-term success.
The primary responsibilities include monitoring workflows, ensuring accuracy, verifying loan quality, collaborating with real estate leaders to resolve issues, updating the loan origination system, reducing the risk of errors, and developing technologies and procedures to enhance the mortgage application process and the experience for members.
The position requires a minimum of five years of relevant experience and thorough knowledge of real estate regulations, compliance standards, lending products, and current market trends. Candidates must possess strong analytical abilities, proficient problem-solving skills, and effective conflict resolution capabilities. Strategic thinking, sound decision-making, and exceptional organizational skills are essential. Experience with Ellie Mae’s Encompass system is preferred.
OCCU offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k)-retirement plan with employer match, paid time off in addition to 12 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement for eligible education and training, and company-paid long-term disability.
OCCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and qualified candidates are encouraged to apply online by submitting their resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience.
Salary : $125,000 - $162,000
