We are currently recruiting for a Mortgage Compliance Officer (CT, NY hybrid or will consider remote). This role will be hybrid if located in CT or NY area or fully remote if candidate is not in tri-state area. The Mortgage Compliance officer will ensure the mortgage lending practices adhere to all applicable laws and regulations, conducting audits and providing guidance to mitigate legal risks. This role includes operations, regulatory compliance, policy development, audits and reviews, training and guidance, and documentation and reporting. Looking for a good mix of mortgage operations and compliance experience. 75K – 85K Base + Benefits Package
Responsibilities:
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations related to mortgage lending.
- Develop, implement, and maintain compliance programs, policies, and procedures to mitigate risks and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Conduct regular audits of mortgage operations to identify areas of potential risk or non-compliance and recommend corrective actions.
- Provide training and support to staff on compliance-related issues, ensuring they understand and apply relevant regulations in their daily work.
- Prepare and present compliance reports to management and regulatory agencies, documenting audit results and compliance measures taken.
- Serve as the primary contact for regulatory agencies and auditors, providing necessary documentation and explanations of compliance measures.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in finance, business administration, or a related field is preferred.
- Must have experience in mortgage compliance or a similar role
- Strong understanding of federal and state mortgage regulations
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Proficiency in compliance software and Microsoft Office Suite.
All candidates must have experience with mortgage operations and compliance experience. To apply email resume to petrina@bellwetherstaffing.com