Loan Originator Jobs in New Mexico

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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Bilingual Financial Services Representative

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 13 days ago

Candidate must be fluent in English and Mandarin/Cantonese Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large...

Financial Services Representative II

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 hours ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 10 hours 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...

Transitional Loan Officer

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 1 day ago

Our goal is to provide affordable home financing for our customers, utilizing the best terms available while providing a level of professionalism and service unsurpassed in the lending industry....

Bilingual Financial Services Representative

  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Las Cruces, NM
  • 1 day ago

LOCATION Las Cruces, NM JOB TYPE Full-Time & Part-Time PAY TYPES Hourly + Bonus BENEFITS & PERKS LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE: Paid Training, Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance,...

Residential Lending Loan Officer Senior

  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago
  • Santa Fe, NM
  • 1 day ago

Diploma Minimum of 2 years mortgage lending experience in sales and loan originations Minimum of 5 years of business development/direct sales experience required Minimum of 2 years private banking experience...

Licensed Mortgage Loan Officer (Remote)

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 3 days ago

origination experience required (2+ years preferred); call center environment preferred Must meet all Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (NMLS) requirements Understanding of mortgage regulatory...

Remote Work

1099 Loan Officer Role - No License Required, High Commissions!

  • Corrales, NM
  • 4 days ago
  • Corrales, NM
  • 4 days ago

Let's talk about your future in lending - no experience necessary! post id: ... updated: [ ]...

Remote Work

Small Business Lending Consultant

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 5 days ago

Help Small Businesses Thrive: Connect small businesses with financing from a network of over 100+ lenders....

Remote Work

Loan Originator NE - Albuquerque

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago

Under the direction of the Branch and/or Production Manager, markets and promotes PrimeLending products and services to its client base of realtors, builders, bank officers and potential and past...

Mortgage Loan Officer - PAID Training Program

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 9 days ago

Who Makes a Great Loan Originator? Do you like to win? Do you have persuasive skills that regularly generate positive outcomes?...

Financial Services Representative

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 16 days ago

This position is expected to utilize sound lending skills, maximize potential profits, and follow policies for effective collection of accounts....

Customer Service/Loan Specialist - 059

  • Las Vegas, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Las Vegas, NM
  • 18 days ago

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Bilingual Customer Service/Loan Specialist - 032

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 18 days ago

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Mortgage Sales - Mortgage Banker III

  • NM
  • 18 days ago
  • NM
  • 18 days ago

Proven track record of success in the mortgage lending industry. Must be/become registered and licensed in the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) as required by the S.A.F.E....

Mortgage Sales - Mortgage Banker I

  • NM
  • 18 days ago
  • NM
  • 18 days ago

Proven track record of success in the mortgage lending industry. Must be/become registered and licensed in the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) as required by the S.A.F.E....

Demographic Data for New Mexico

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in New Mexico

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 New Mexico offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
High School or GED
20.8%
Master's Degree
13.7%
Associate's Degree
13.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
10.6%
Some College
2.1%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loan Originators in New Mexico
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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