Mortgage Loan Originator

Fifth Third Bank

Mortgage Loan Originator responsible for originating residential mortgage loans for Fifth Third Bank. Engaging with customers from application to closing while maintaining compliance and risk management standards.

Posted 7/3/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Performs a wide range of duties relating to the origination of residential 1st mortgage loans for outside referrals.
Meets standards and objectives defined by management for mortgage loan sales and cross-selling objectives.
Assumes overall responsibility for the residential mortgage loan from application to closing.
Responsible and accountable for risk by openly exchanging ideas and opinions, elevating concerns, and personally following policies and procedures as defined.
Accountable for always doing the right thing for customers and colleagues, and ensures that actions and behaviors drive a positive customer experience.
Achieves results by consistently identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks of all types.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent mandatory.
Four-year college degree preferred.
Knowledge of conventional and/or government lending guidelines.
Knowledge of residential mortgage processing, underwriting, and closing procedures.
Knowledge of federal lending regulations governing real estate lending.
Demonstrated organizational skills.
Strong written and verbal communications skills.
Demonstrated teamwork and customer service skills.
Proven computer skills.
Basic sales technique skills.
Strong desire to excel in a competitive environment.
This position requires S.A.F.E. Act registration at the time of employment through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.
Extensive benefits programs designed to support the individual needs of our employees and their families, encompassing physical, financial, emotional and social well-being.

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Hard Skills & Tools

Mortgage Loan OriginationConventional Lending GuidelinesGovernment Lending GuidelinesRisk ManagementSales Techniques

Soft Skills

Organizational SkillsWritten Communication SkillsVerbal Communication SkillsTeamwork SkillsDesire to Excel

Certifications

S.A.F.E. Act Registration