Senior Loan Processor – Non-Delegated Conventional & VA Loans
Location: Litchfield Park Area, AZ
Schedule: Full-Time, In-Office
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Loan Processor to independently manage conventional and VA mortgage loans from application through Clear to Close in a non-delegated lending environment.
This is not an entry-level or junior processing position. Candidates must have substantial experience with non-delegated lending, VA loan processing, underwriting condition review, and managing a high-volume pipeline with minimal supervision.
Required Experience
To be considered, candidates must have:
• At least 5 years of mortgage loan processing experience
• Recent experience processing non-delegated mortgage loans
• Experience independently processing VA loans from application through Clear to Close
• Experience managing a pipeline of 18-22 active mortgage loans simultaneously
• Experience reviewing, collecting, and clearing underwriting conditions without direct supervision
• Strong understanding of investor guidelines and non-delegated underwriting requirements
• Experience with conventional and VA purchase transactions
• Ability to work full-time in-office and commute daily to the Litchfield Park area
Key Responsibilities
• Manage conventional and VA loan files from application through Clear to Close
• Review loan documentation for completeness, accuracy, and investor compliance
• Submit files to underwriting and proactively address potential issues before submission
• Review underwriting approvals and independently clear conditions
• Maintain accurate loan status updates and pipeline reporting
• Coordinate with loan officers, underwriters, title companies, and borrowers throughout the loan process
• Track deadlines and ensure loans close on time
• Maintain compliance with all lender, investor, and regulatory requirements
Preferred Experience
• ARIVE LOS experience
• DU, LP, and GUS experience
• Strong knowledge of VA eligibility, COE requirements, appraisals, and underwriting guidelines
• Experience with CD balancing and closing coordination
• Experience in a purchase-heavy mortgage environment
Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate is a highly organized processor who can independently manage a large pipeline, proactively identify issues before underwriting, communicate effectively with all parties, and consistently deliver clean, accurate files.
Compensation
$60,000 - $70,000 annually, depending on experience.