Loan Originator Jobs in Hawaii

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 Assistant - Enterprise

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Diploma * Minimum 2 years residential loan originations or processing experience in a mortgage banking company. * Minimum 2 years of experience with state and federal lending regulations (e.g....

Loan Servicing Specialist

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 2 days ago

Join the First Hawaiian Bank 'ohana, where our culture flourishes with purpose. We prioritize the 3 C's - Caring, Character and Collaboration - ensuring a workplace that is not only rewarding, but...

Loan Counselor

  • Lihue, HI
  • 11 days ago
  • Lihue, HI
  • 11 days ago

Possesses thorough knowledge of loan policies, procedures, and regulations relating to lending....

Commercial Banking Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Join the First Hawaiian Bank 'ohana, where our culture flourishes with purpose. We prioritize the 3 C's - Caring, Character and Collaboration - ensuring a workplace that is not only rewarding, but...

Private Banking Officer I - Korean Speaking

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 30+ days ago

Licenses and Certifications: Registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) is required prior to performing any duties of a Mortgage Loan Originator (MLO)....

Commercial Real Estate Loan Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 45+ days ago

VP & Commercial Real Estate Officer Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, economics, related field or equivalent experience. 7+ years of experience in commercial real estate lending, risk management...

International Banking Officer I or II

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Position Function: Manage and grow a portfolio of high valued clients in loan and deposit accounts/relationships that meet with established lending and operational policies and provides maximum profitability...

Mortgage Loan Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) is required within 30 days of employment 2 years' relevant work experience in sales, banking, real estate, or business required Postsecondary...

Senior Private Banking Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Position Function: Manage and grow a portfolio of high valued clients in loan and deposit accounts/relationships that meet with established lending and operational policies and provides maximum profitability...

Agricultural Loan Officer Vi - Oahu

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 60+ days ago

Advises and assists farmers and other interested parties in securing loans for farming enterprises; contacts and cooperates with private lenders and federal loan agencies in making farm loans available...

VP, Loan Officer

  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago
  • Honolulu, HI
  • 90+ days ago

Have a passion for Hawaii and helping people? When you choose a career with Finance Factors you join a family-owned company with a 70-year history and commitment to providing financial services to...

Demographic Data for Hawaii

Moving to Hawaii? Find some basic demographic data about Hawaii below.


Local
National
1,455,118
32,170

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Hawaii

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

Highest Education Level

Loan Originators in Hawaii offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
High School or GED
20.7%
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 Hawaii
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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