• Processes and closes 1st mortgage loans, and other moderately complex and niche loan types. • Analyze and interpret federal and state regulations, credit union policy, and secondary market guidelines for all real estate loans- conforming and non-conforming. • Assists with training of staff. • Supports the processing and closing units to ensure mortgage loans are processed in a timely and efficient manner. • Maintains mortgage pipelines and queues to ensure applications and assignments are being completed timely and accurately and informs supervisor of concerns. • Offers alternative and/or corrective options, when applicable, when loan documentation or terms of loan do not meet underwriting standards. • Provides detailed comments/rationale on loans to the various mortgage committees when necessary. • Performs in-depth review and analysis of appraisals, credit reports, title reports, insurance documentation, income documentation, tax return analysis, asset documentation, commitment letter conditions.