Loan Processor Jobs in California

A Loan Processor in the banking industry serves as an intermediary between the potential borrower and the lending institution. They are responsible for reviewing loan applications, conducting credit research, coordinating with underwriters, and ensuring that the loans are processed in a timely manner. They assess the ability of the applicant to repay the loan, verify the information provided, and prepare documents for closing. The Loan Processor plays a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the loan approval process, that conforms with bank regulations and guidelines.

Important skills for a Loan Processor include excellent communication, attention to detail, quality customer service, and problem-solving abilities. They should be proficient in using loan processing software and have a strong understanding of banking and financial principles. Some of the certifications that could be beneficial are Certified Mortgage Loan Processor (NAMP-CMLP) and FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) Underwriting certification. Prior to becoming a Loan Processor, an individual might have roles such as Loan Officer Assistant, Credit Analyst, or Customer Service Representative in a banking or financial institution.

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Loan Processor I

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 hours ago

Loan Processor I Department: Home Loan Center Location: Los Angeles, CA (Onsite - Required 5 Days a Week) We are looking for a Sr. Loan Processor I to join our Home Loan Center team....

Senior Loan Processor

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 19 hours ago

Job Qualifications/Requirements Minimum Education Level: High School Diploma Minimum Years of Experience: 10+ years Required: Mortgage loan processing experience Required: Good working knowledge of...

Loan Processor/Trainee

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 1 day ago

The Loan Processor works closely with loan officers, underwriters, and clients to facilitate smooth and timely loan closings....

Banking - Commercial Loan Support Specialist

  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • Fresno, CA
  • 1 day ago

Submit loan documentation orders and loan boarding packages to the Loan Service Center. Reconcile and certify branch G/L accounts (loan suspense, loan cost receivable, etc.)....

Senior Loan Processor

  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • Fremont, CA
  • 2 days ago

A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Loan Processor Knowledge of real estate loan processes, documentation and closing procedures preferably in the private money lending sector....

Mortgage Loan Processor II

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

Required Qualifications* Minimum 2 years of mortgage loan processing experience required. Minimum 2 years of experience of state and federal lending regulations (e.g....

Senior Loan Documentation Specialist

  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • 6 days ago

SUMMARY The Senior Loan Documentation Specialist is responsible for preparing loan documentation for highly complex loans in accordance with the loan approval....

Mortgage Loan Processor III in Sacramento, CA

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 7 days ago

MORTGAGE LOAN PROCESSOR III WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Mortgage Loan Processor III is responsible for processing home equity line of credit's, purchase, and refinance transactions....

Direct Loan Processor Specialist I

  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Sacramento, CA
  • 8 days ago

Consumer Loans experience (preferred not only mortgage lending)...

Mortgage Processor/Customer Experience Specialist

  • Pasadena, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Pasadena, CA
  • 8 days ago

Mortgage Processing Experience Ability to talk to customers on the phone...

Loan Processor - Boarding

  • Fairfield, CA
  • 8 days ago
  • Fairfield, CA
  • 8 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description Westamerica is among the largest commercial banks headquartered in California. We are looking for outstanding people to join our winning team. We reached our current...

Consumer Lending Loan Processor

  • Concord, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • Concord, CA
  • 10 days ago

The Consumer Lending Loan Processor is responsible for the processing of credit applications in accordance with Credit Union guidelines and providing support as directed by supervision for other departmental...

Remote Work

Senior Loan Processor Needed... Call or Text 661.775.2570

  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • Santa Clarita, CA
  • 11 days ago

REAL ESTATE LOAN PROCESSOR SR. NEEDED ASAP! CALL MARIA AT ... ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Consistently delivers service to delight all parties....

Loan Processor

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

conventional refinance mortgage processing and purchase production....

Remote Sr, Loan Processor, Wholesale,

  • Anaheim, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • Anaheim, CA
  • 13 days ago

** Responsible for providing quality loan processing, reviewing files for adherence to underwriting standards and ensuring completeness of submission....

Remote Work

Demographic Data for California

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Loan Processing
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Salary for Loan Processor Jobs in California

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

Highest Education Level

Loan Processors in California offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
35.6%
High School or GED
23.0%
Associate's Degree
14.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.8%
Master's Degree
11.0%
Some College
2.4%
Doctorate Degree
0.9%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Loan Processors in California
2-4 years
30.6%
Less than 1 year
23.9%
6-8 years
13.6%
None
12.9%
4-6 years
12.3%
1-2 years
6.7%



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