Mortgage Loan Partner

Base pay range

$75,000.00/yr - $85,000.00/yr

Cornerstone Mortgage Group is seeking an experienced Loan Partner with an active NMLS license to support high‑volume, compliant loan production. This role is critical in driving efficiency, maintaining regulatory compliance, and delivering an exceptional borrower experience.

• Launch and manage pre‑approval applications; verify borrower eligibility against program and investor guidelines.
• Collect, index, and track required documentation; manage conditions and outstanding stipulations.
• Loan Structuring & Pricing
• Analyze scenarios to recommend optimal products and pricing; ensure locking strategies align with borrower goals and compliance requirements.
• Prepare detailed loan summaries for underwriting; submit and track exception requests with supporting documentation.
• Coordinate communication among loan officers, processors, and underwriters to keep files moving on schedule.
• Escalate risks early; resolve issues promptly and maintain audit‑ready files.
• Compliance & Quality
• Ensure adherence to TRID/TILA/RESPA and all applicable state and investor guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records, data integrity, and version control; support audits and QC reviews.
• Borrower Experience
• Provide timely, transparent updates; set clear expectations for milestones, conditions, and closing logistics.
• Champion a consultative approach that balances speed with compliance and clarity.

• 5–10+ years of recent mortgage experience in a Loan Partner, Processor, or LOA role within retail or independent mortgage banking.
• Experience with non‑QM products.
• Strong knowledge of investor guidelines and ability to draft, submit, and follow through on exception requests.
• Proficiency with Encompass LOS.

• Ability to quote rates and perform origination tasks.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Administrative

• Investment Banking

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)