Senior Level Lending Assistant Jobs
Senior level lending assistant jobs put experienced professionals in charge of complex loan portfolios, compliance oversight, and the junior staff who execute day-to-day operations. Openings are concentrated across Investment & Asset Management, Banking & Financial Services, and Technology & Software, with a mix of on-site, remote, and hybrid settings, and employers like JPMorganChase, Altruist Corporation, and RBUS hiring at this level now.
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About us
Founded in 1993, Bayview Asset Management is an investment management firm focused on investments in mortgage and consumer credit, including whole loans, asset-backed securities, mortgage servicing rights, and other credit-related assets.
OUR TEAM
The Correspondent Lending team supports Bayview’s mortgage business by building and managing relationships with mortgage banking clients whose products and processes align with company guidelines.
The team works closely with prospective and established clients to communicate Bayview’s mortgage products and fulfillment services, support client approval and contracting, and generate loan purchase opportunities.
Our work requires strong knowledge of mortgage products, underwriting guidelines, compliance requirements, and evolving business and regulatory conditions, and using that knowledge to develop strong business to business relationships.
If you are a relationship-focused mortgage professional who can work independently while collaborating across teams, this role offers an opportunity to contribute directly to client growth and portfolio activity.
Position Summary
The Vice President, Correspondent Lending is responsible for representing the company’s mortgage products to prospective and established clients. This role sources, qualifies, and manages mortgage banking clients and applies a strong understanding of company products, policies, and guidelines in support of building and maintaining client relationships and loan purchase activity.
Responsibilities:
- Identify mortgage banks that originate and fund mortgage products that meet company guidelines.
- Communicate and present the company’s mortgage products and fulfillment services to clients.
- Assist with the approval of clients and establishment of contracts with qualified customers.
- Develop strong business to business relationships and position the company’s products and services with new and established clients and generate loan purchases.
- Assist with ongoing client monitoring to support the counterparty risk team with company contract terms.
- Act in accordance with company policies, practices, and procedures.
- Complete special tasks assigned by the manager, as needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA).
- Minimum of 10+ years of mortgage industry experience.
- Minimum of 3 - 5 years of correspondent business development experience.
SKILLS:
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, GNMA, FHA, and Bayview product requirements and underwriting guidelines.
- Knowledge of State Housing Finance Agency product requirements and underwriting guidelines.
- Knowledge of Non-Agency product requirements and underwriting guidelines.
- Knowledge of federal and state compliance regulations.
- Knowledge of Customer Relationship and mortgage business AI tools and usage.
- Ability to develop deep business process knowledge and remain current on business and regulatory changes.
- Ability to be self-directed and make independent decisions.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain internal and external business relationships.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
LOCATION and COMPENSATION:
- This role will be fully remote within a Southern Texas (preferably Houston, San Antonio, or Austin areas).
- While this role is remote, it is an in-person sales role within a southern Texas area, the expectation will be regular systematic travel to client/customer sites.
- Salary may vary based on work experience, market conditions, location, and qualifications/training.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and use hands to handle, touch or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk and hear. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms. The employee is rarely required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
EEOC
Bayview is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All aspects of consideration for employment and employment with the Company are governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
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Senior Level Lending Assistant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level lending assistant job?
Employers at this level look for candidates who have owned end-to-end loan processing workflows, resolved compliance issues independently, and mentored junior team members. Demonstrating fluency with loan origination systems, regulatory requirements, and cross-departmental coordination sets strong candidates apart. Tailoring your application to show documented outcomes, such as reduced processing errors or faster closing cycles, gives you a concrete edge over generalists.
Which companies hire senior level lending assistants?
Companies hiring senior level lending assistants right now include JPMorganChase, Altruist Corporation, and RBUS, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. At this level, hiring tends to concentrate among regional banks, credit unions, mortgage companies, and financial services firms that maintain active lending divisions requiring experienced oversight.
Are there remote senior level lending assistant jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and loan type. About 50% of senior level lending assistant openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, with fully remote roles more common at larger financial institutions and fintech lenders. On-site roles are still prevalent at community banks and credit unions where in-person client interaction and document handling are part of the job.
What makes a lending assistant role senior level?
Senior level lending assistant roles are defined by ownership and depth, not just experience. Expect to manage complex or high-value loan files, serve as the primary point of escalation for processing issues, and guide junior staff through compliance and procedure. These roles often involve cross-functional coordination with underwriters, processors, and compliance officers, with accountability for outcomes rather than just task completion.
Which industries hire the most senior level lending assistants?
Senior Level lending assistant roles concentrate in Investment & Asset Management, Banking & Financial Services, and Technology & Software, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they sustain high loan volumes, face stricter regulatory scrutiny, and need experienced professionals who can maintain quality and compliance without close supervision.