Loan Originator Jobs in Arizona

A Loan Originator, also known as a mortgage loan officer, plays an essential role in the banking industry. Their primary role is to solicit new business and originate new loan applications for the bank or lending institution. They work with individuals or businesses seeking loans, clarify the different types of loans and terms the bank offers, and gather personal and financial data to complete loan applications. They also analyze and verify the loan applications to determine the borrower's creditworthiness and ability to repay the loan. They then forward the completed applications to the underwriting department for approval.

Loan originators must have excellent communication and customer service skills, as they are the first point of contact for customers seeking loans. They need strong analytical skills to accurately evaluate financial information and make informed decisions. Loan originators should also be familiar with industry regulations and lending programs. Some important certifications for a loan originator include Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO) license, which requires passing the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) exam. Before becoming a loan originator, one might have roles such as a loan processor, a bank teller, or a sales representative in a financial institution.

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Loan Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 12 days ago

Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for...

Mortgage Consultant

  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 hours ago
  • Tempe, AZ
  • 8 hours ago

Eligible for employment with an FDIC-insured institution and able to register with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry ("NMLS") as a mortgage loan originator....

Patient Financial Services Representative OB/GYN

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: OB-GYN Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle The academic medicine difference. At the center of Banner University Medicine is patient...

Commercial Loan Specialist I

  • Yuma, AZ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Yuma, AZ
  • 21 hours ago

Purpose Supports the Business Services Departments by generating loan documentation and gathering information related to new loans, loan renewals, loan modifications, and loan extensions. Collects...

Patient Financial Services Representative Greeley Ortho Clinic

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Primary City/State: Greeley, Colorado Department Name: C/P-Ortho Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle Estimated Pay Range: $17.58 - $26.36 / hour, based on location, education, &...

Credit Officer, Private Banking

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Monitors the credit portfolio through transaction review & approval to ensure compliance with the Bank's lending policies and procedures....

Primary City/State: Tucson, Arizona Department Name: PPA-Ophthalmology Alvernon-Cli Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle You have a place in the health care industry. Theres more to health...

Consumer Loan Specialist

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Position: Consumer Loan Specialist Company: Mariner Finance Location: On-site/in office Hours: full time - 40 hours per week Description Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in a sales position....

Branch Mortgage Loan Officer

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 2 days ago

Demonstrated understanding of mortgage lending principles and practices preferred. Demonstrated competence using f Mortgage Loan Origination System preferred....

Primary City/State: Mesa, Arizona Department Name: Banner Staffing Services-AZ Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle Banner Staffing Services (BSS) offers Registry/Per Diem opportunities...

Commercial Construction Loan Administrator

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 3 days ago

preferred; or equivalent experience necessary.3-5 years of prior administration experience.MS Office suite and Outlook experience.Strong understanding of construction industry, specifically construction lending...

Patient Financial Services Representative Liver Disease Clinic

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Primary City/State: Phoenix, Arizona Department Name: Liver Disease Center-Clinic Work Shift: Day Job Category: Revenue Cycle The academic medicine difference. At the center of Banner University...

Senior Mortgage Loan Originator II - (Phoenix, AZ)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Experience Required: 5 years of mortgage loan originating experience. Mortgage lending experience in conventional, FHA, VA. USDA, HECM, lot and construction loans....

Financial Services Representative II

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is...

Home Loan Specialist I

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 5 days ago

HOME LOAN SPECIALIST I at SolomonEdwards in Phoenix, Arizona, United States Job Description About Us SolomonEdwardsGroup, LLC (SolomonEdwards) is a full-service professional services firm offering...

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireBanking research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Loan Originator positions.



Highest Education Level

Loan Originators in Arizona offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.1%
High School or GED
20.6%
Master's Degree
13.8%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.6%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.2%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loan Originators in Arizona
4-6 years
40.5%
2-4 years
30.9%
Less than 1 year
14.0%
10+ years
6.3%
1-2 years
6.1%
6-8 years
2.2%



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