Funding Specialist

About This Role

The Funding Specialist is responsible for preparing and distributing funds to settlement agents and warehouse banks in a dynamic environment, adapting to business demands during the closing process.

Responsibilities

• Review loan documentation and collateral files for accuracy prior to funding
• Verify accuracy of data between documents and Benchmark’s systems
• Review documents from settlement agents and authorize delivery of funds
• Prepare and deliver loan files to warehouse banks
• Register loans on the Mortgage Electronic Registration System (MERS)

Requirements

• 3 years mortgage experience
• 1 year funding experience
• Knowledge of fund authorization and disbursement
• Highly detail-oriented
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Strong communication skills
• Efficient with MS Office and PDF

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.
• Three years mortgage experience required. One year funding experience required.

Nice to Have

• Experience with Encompass

Skills

* Required skills