Loan Originator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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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C&I Commercial Loan Officer

  • Easton, PA
  • 2 hours ago
  • Easton, PA
  • 2 hours ago

Commercial lenders must have knowledge of the industry, the market area, and keep up to date withrules and regulations....

C&I Commercial Loan Officer

  • Allentown, PA
  • 5 hours ago
  • Allentown, PA
  • 5 hours ago

Commercial lenders must have knowledge of the industry, the market area, and keep up to date withrules and regulations....

Completes assigned revenue cycle tasks. Acts as SME for coworkers, assisting in the completion of Patient Financial Services tasks as needed. Performs Revenue Cycle functions including, submitting...

Senior Mortgage Loan Officer-HLC SIT

  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Origination, Matrix Management, Mortgage Products., Sales Tasks And Activities, Scheduling Work and Activities, Selling....

Government Banking Officer

  • York, PA
  • 11 hours ago
  • York, PA
  • 11 hours ago

Beyond retail banking, we also offer commercial banking, wealth management, investment management, insurance and risk management, and benefit plan administration....

Loan Specialist Assistant II

  • Williamsport, PA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Williamsport, PA
  • 12 hours ago

This position also assists mortgage lenders with processing clients' loan applications to ensure clients have an outstanding borrowing experience....

Loan Officer

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

processing....

Assistant Mortgage Manager

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Assistant Manager - Mortgages **Job Type:** Full-Time **Classification:** Exempt **Salary:** $55,000 -- $65,000 annual **based on experience* Our growing credit union is searching for a...

Mortgage Loan Officer - Outside Sales

  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago
  • Philadelphia, PA
  • 1 day ago

Completes paperwork related to the loans originated. Prepares materials needed to support loan activities. Attends company meetings as necessary....

Senior Credit Officer

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 2 days ago

Responsible for the execution of the corporation's lending policies, procedures as well as the overall quality of the lending portfolio throughout their assigned market....

Remote Work

Commercial Loan Review Officer

  • PA
  • 2 days ago
  • PA
  • 2 days ago

(Required) Experience 3 or more years commercial lending and/or commercial credit and/or commercial loan review experience....

Remote Work

Bilingual Loan Consultant

  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago
  • Hazleton, PA
  • 2 days ago

process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and...

Loan Sales Specialist

  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairless Hills, PA
  • 3 days ago

process and life cycle, presenting tailored solutions based on customer needs Manage the life cycle of loans, including collections activities while maintaining compliance with all relevant laws and...

SBA Commercial Loan Officer

  • Media, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Media, PA
  • 3 days ago

Experience with SBA or Commercial lending. Knowledge of SBA 7A and 504 and C&I commercial lending loan programs....

SBA Commercial Loan Officer

  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago
  • Lancaster, PA
  • 3 days ago

Experience with SBA or Commercial lending. Knowledge of SBA 7A and 504 and C&I commercial lending loan programs....

Demographic Data for Pennsylvania

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Salary for Loan Originator Jobs in Pennsylvania

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 Pennsylvania 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
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

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