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Chicago Mortgage Solutions LLC

Producing Branch Manager - Chicagoland Area

Chicago Mortgage Solutions LLC, Schaumburg, Illinois, us, 60159


Overview:

Interfirst Mortgage is seeking a full-time Producing Branch Manager for the Chicagoland area. The Producing Branch Manager will be responsible for leading, managing, and growing a mortgage sales team, with a focus on driving profitability and efficiency within the branch. The ideal candidate will have an active team of NMLS-certified loan officers. This position offers a competitive base salary plus commission.Key Responsibilities:Network Development:

Identify, cultivate, and maintain a network of quality business relationships to serve as sources of referrals for new mortgage lending opportunities.Client Consultation:

Interview new and existing clients to determine loan needs, advising them on appropriate products, terms, and pricing.Application Management:

Generate complete mortgage applications, ensuring adherence to company policies and procedures.Team Leadership:

Build and oversee a high-performing sales team that consistently exceeds mortgage sales goals, with an emphasis on maintaining an active team of NMLS-certified loan officers.Daily Operations:

Oversee the daily activities of the sales team, driving each member toward expected performance goals.Pipeline Management:

Ensure the sales pipeline remains full of qualified leads and prospects, managing the process from origination to closing.Compliance Oversight:

Monitor and ensure compliance with state and federal regulations, including managing team attendance at required meetings and training.Risk Management:

Identify, assess, manage, monitor, and report risks of all types within the branch.Problem Resolution:

Resolve client inquiries and research any issues related to problem loans.Decision-Making:

Make informed decisions regarding exceptions to mortgage loan policy.Strategic Planning:

Collaborate with department management to organize, plan, and implement sales goals and strategic initiatives.Training and Development:

Train loan officers in relevant work areas and provide regular coaching and development opportunities for staff.Supervision:

Supervise mortgage loan officers within the assigned area, ensuring high levels of performance.Travel:

Travel between locations and to third-party training sessions may be required.Qualifications:Education:

Bachelor’s degree preferred, or equivalent industry experience.Experience:

Minimum of five years of mortgage sales experience and 2 years mortgage leadership, NMLS registration and certification is required.Active Team:

Must have an active team of NMLS-certified loan officers.Leadership:

Proven supervisory experience, including coaching and staff development.Industry Knowledge:

In-depth knowledge of conventional, government, and portfolio guidelines, as well as mortgage products, services, operations, federal lending regulations, and market trends.Technical Skills:

Working knowledge of FNMA-DU.Interpersonal Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a consistent, positive, and professional attitude.

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