Loan Originator Jobs in Ohio

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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Morgage Loan Officer - Cincinnati, OH

  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • 12 hours ago

Responsibilities Prospects home lending business to build and develop new client loan originations and relationships and new originations....

Mortgage Loan Officer II

  • Dublin, OH
  • 19 hours ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 19 hours ago

lending industry Working knowledge of mortgage lending requirements, regulations and procedures for VA and conventional loan programs Working knowledge of mortgage/equity loan processing, closing and...

CRA Mortgage Loan Originator

  • OH
  • 20 hours ago
  • OH
  • 20 hours ago

Must have or ability to obtain Mortgage Loan Originator License with NMLS. Must be trained in all areas of mortgage lending. Must maintain employer and industry required continuing education....

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Hilliard, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Hilliard, OH
  • 1 day ago

At OneMain, Loan Sales Specialists empower customers by listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for lifes expenses. In this role, our team members...

Senior Loan Advisor

  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 2 days ago

Represent Oxford Home Lending in the market in a positive manner and network to create additional loan opportunities for yourself and the company....

Mortgage Lender I

  • Newark, OH
  • 2 days ago
  • Newark, OH
  • 2 days ago

Frequent overtime may be required during peak hours.EDUCATION - CERTIFICATIONS - WORK EXPERIENCEHigh School diploma or equivalent required2+ years retail banking/lending or mortgage underwriting field...

Retail Banking Officer - Woodsfield

  • Woodsfield, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Woodsfield, OH
  • 3 days ago

Strong consumer lending skills are preferred with a solid understanding of consumer lending products....

Account Executive (Mortgage Consultant) - Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 days ago

About Guidance Residential We are the largest and most respected Sharia-Compliant home financier in the United States. Our company has the most recognized brand worldwide, and has been endorsed by...

Mortgage Loan Officer

  • Dublin, OH
  • 4 days ago
  • Dublin, OH
  • 4 days ago

Provides excellent customer service from approval through closing, working closely with loan origination sources to secure and verify all information required for underwriting....

Remote Work

Community Mortgage Loan Officer - Cleveland, OH

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Provides excellent customer service from approval through closing, working closely with loan origination sources to secure and verify all information required for underwriting....

Mortgage Loan Officer - Cleveland, OH

  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago
  • Cleveland, OH
  • 7 days ago

Provides excellent customer service from approval through closing, working closely with loan origination sources to secure and verify all information required for underwriting....

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Delaware, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Delaware, OH
  • 8 days ago

At OneMain, Loan Sales Specialists empower customers by listening to their needs and providing access to friendly, fast, and affordable financing for life's expenses. In this role, our team...

Personal Loan Consultant

  • Wilmington, OH
  • 8 days ago
  • Wilmington, OH
  • 8 days ago

Consumer Loan Sales Specialist will learn the lending and servicing business at OneMain allowing them to grow their career....

Consumer Direct Loan Specialist - Columbus, OH or Covington, KY

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 days ago

Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma required Minimum 2 years Financial Sales Experience required Preferred Qualifications: Retail banking sales or consumer loan origination experience highly preferred...

Remote Work

Consumer Direct Loan Specialist - Covington, KY or Akron, OH

  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago
  • Akron, OH
  • 9 days ago

Basic Qualifications: High School Diploma required Minimum 2 years Financial Sales Experience required Preferred Qualifications: Retail banking sales or consumer loan origination experience highly preferred...

Remote Work

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Ohio

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 Ohio offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
38.0%
High School or GED
20.7%
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 Ohio
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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