Loan Originator - Little Rock, AR

* Originate high quality loans which meet FCMC guidelines
* Develop business relationships with local Real Estate agents and builders
* Manage territory of First National Bank Texas and First Convenience banks; train employees on mortgage loan basics
* Develop contacts with Banks partner store management team
* Take customer loan applications, including pulling credit
* Conduct presentations to include First Time Home Buyer Seminars, realtor sales meetings, product training, etc.
* Communicate with borrowers and real estate agents throughout the loan process
* Issue and explain pre-qualification letters, disclosures and all other initial compliance documentation for borrower; includes Good Faith Estimates, Truth-In-Lending and APR
* Depending on location and business need, this position may serve as a general office manager. Responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, general correspondence, supply maintenance, and clerical staff schedules.
* This position may also serve as acting liaison between position locations and corporate management regarding office incidents, business needs, and client concerns.
* Travel as needed to meet business needs
* Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality
* Other duties as assigned

Position level will be dependent upon internal and external experience

Physical Requirements:
* Must be able to remain in a sitting and/or standing position for extended periods of time
* Requires ability to operate a computer and other office machinery
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds

FNBT is an equal opportunity employer.

FNBT is an equal opportunity employer.

* High School Diploma or Equivalent
* At least 18 years of age
* 2 or more years of recent in-person mortgage origination experience with a solid book of business
* Experience within a commission-based origination role
* Knowledge of VA, FHA and conventional mortgage loan programs
* Knowledge of running LP, DU and Clout Automated Underwriting Systems
* Experience with Ellie Mae mortgage originating and processing software
* Self motivation and capable of working from a home office with limited supervision
* Ability to review and understand credit reports
* Ability to organize and prioritize
* Good communication and presentation skills
* Must successfully pass background investigation according to company policy
* Must be able to get along with co-workers and work effectively in a team environment