Mortgage Post Closing Operations Manager

 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for leading and setting strategy for Post Closing, Final Documents, Government Insuring and Corrections departments for all of Mortgage.
• Knowledge of key investor requirements such as HUD, Fannie, and Freddie in order to minimize financial risk of loan repurchases.  
• Leads the Post Closing process for Retail, Direct, and Correspondent channels ensuring production standards are met and seeks opportunities for efficiency and cost effectiveness continuously.
• Drives strategic projects including Portfolio or Bank acquisitions.
• Partners with the closing offices, servicing, vendors and outsource vendors to create cohesive and streamlined efforts, to identify learning opportunities, to maximize team strengths, and to implement solutions and tools for performance and process upgrades.
• Manages all internal and external audit requests to ensure compliance.
• Manages capacity of department and proactively addresses staffing needs. 
• Ensures department readiness and procedures are maintained through system releases. 
• Ensures adherence to credit policy and investor guidelines.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provides general leadership and guidance to direct and indirect reports; creates vision for group; foster and hone leadership skills on team; provides direction as well as timely, candid, and constructive performance feedback; develops employees to their fullest potential and provides challenging opportunities that enhance employee career growth; develops the appropriate talent pool to ensure adequate bench strength and succession; ensures ongoing recognition and rewards for employee accomplishments; develops strong leaders who promote process improvement, career development, diversity and other corporate initiatives.

 

MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:

• College degree or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 5 years proven Operations experience.
• Minimum 5 years proven Management/Leadership experience.
• Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred.
• Balanced skill set/knowledge of overall Mortgage business and environment.
• Excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong PC skills (MS Office) required, must have experience with Mortgage origination systems, platforms tools and technology.
• Detail driven and highly responsive with a strong initiative and drive.
• Successful history of leading, developing, and mentoring staff.
• Excellent leadership, customer relations and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to motivate team, manage multiple projects, work under pressure, and adapt to sudden changes in the work environment.
• Strong planning and organization skills are required.

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Mortgage Post Closing Operations Manager

 

 

 

 

LOCATION -- Cincinnati, Ohio 45227

 

 

 

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