Mid Level Mortgage Loan Officer Jobs
Mid level mortgage loan officer jobs go to professionals ready to own their pipeline end to end, guide junior colleagues, and close loans with minimal oversight. Openings are concentrated in Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, and Construction & Real Estate, with a mix of on-site, hybrid, and remote positions available, and employers like ICCU, KeyBank, and Summit Credit Union hiring at this level now.
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1205 NE 102nd - Portland, Oregon 97220 Job SummaryThe Mortgage Loan Officer (MLO) assists clients with the origination of residential mortgage loans, including providing analysis and advice to current and prospective clients on home lending solutions that meet their needs and financial objectives. The MLO is expected to develop referrals as a means to grow Key's home lending business and client base. The MLO is expected to meet or exceed established sales goals while maintaining high standards of client satisfaction and loan quality.
Essential Functions
- Prospect home lending business to build and develop new client loan originations and relationships.
- Originate and process a targeted number of family residential real estate mortgage transactions in accordance with Home Lending process and product guidelines.
- Provide clients with detailed information about various mortgage options, interest rates, and terms to help them make informed decisions
- Gather documents at the time of registering a loan and remain the primary point of contact for the client during the loan process.
- Maintain high standards of client satisfaction and quality, ensuring sales/originator systems and workflows are efficiently controlled.
- Develop and maintain deep knowledge of KeyBank products, services, and competitive offerings.
- Maintain proficiency on sales/originator systems and develop efficient workflows.
- Keep informed of trends and developments in the real estate market and mortgage industry.
- Works in a branch environment to provide in-person client services 4+ days/week, to include participating in morning huddles and end of day debriefs on targeted days.
- Performs other duties as assigned; duties, responsibilities and/or activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice
- Complies with all KeyBank policies and procedures, including without limitation, acting professionally at all times, conducting business ethically, avoiding conflicts of interest, and acting in the best interests of Key’s clients and Key.
Education
- Bachelor's Degree in a business-related field or equivalent experience (preferred)
Work Experience
- 3+ years Experience as a loan officer in 1st mortgage production (preferred)
- 3+ years Working knowledge of FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, TIL regulations, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, RESPA regulations, local and state real estate and finance laws (preferred)
Skills
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Proficient in sales and service skills, including tele-consulting, prospecting, networking, and COI relationship management.
- Demonstrate strong financial acumen by understanding the business priorities of clients, analyzing market trends, and providing strategic advice on mortgage products and lending solutions.
- Generate new mortgage business and manage the loan origination process from initial application through to closing.
- Navigate the home mortgage process, from application to closing, providing advice on interest rates and repayment terms.
- Build partnerships with real estate agents and financial advisors.
Core Competencies
- All KeyBank employees are expected to demonstrate Key’s Values and sustain proficiency in identified Leadership Competencies.
Physical Demands
- General Office - Prolonged sitting, ability to communicate face to face in person or on the phone with teammates and clients, frequent use of PC/laptop, occasional lifting/pushing/pulling of backpacks, computer bags up to 10 lbs.
Driving Requirements
- May need to drive to multiple locations in a single day; ability to operate a motor vehicle with a valid driver's license required.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
This position is eligible to earn commission and deferred incentive compensation.Please click here for a list of benefits for which this position is eligible.
Job Posting Expiration Date: 02/01/2027 KeyCorp is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to sustaining an inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, pregnancy, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing HR_Compliance@keybank.com.
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Mid Level Mortgage Loan Officer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a mid level mortgage loan officer job?
Position your experience around ownership and outcomes. Highlight loans you managed independently from application through closing, any specializations you've developed such as FHA or jumbo products, and your record of consistent production. Tailor your resume to show measurable impact, like volume closed or pull-through rates, and make clear you can work with minimal supervision. Applications that demonstrate depth in a specific product or borrower segment stand out at this level.
Which companies hire mid level mortgage loan officers?
Companies hiring mid level mortgage loan officers right now include ICCU, KeyBank, and Summit Credit Union, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Hiring at this level comes from retail banks, credit unions, independent mortgage banks, and regional lenders that need experienced originators who can produce independently without heavy coaching.
Are there remote mid level mortgage loan officer jobs?
Yes, though most roles include some client-facing or in-office component. About 20% of mid level mortgage loan officer openings are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how digital lending platforms and virtual application processes have expanded location flexibility for experienced originators in this field.
How do I move up to a mid level mortgage loan officer role?
Moving from entry level to mid level takes consistent production, expanding your product knowledge, and building a pipeline you manage independently. Focus on owning loans from pre-qualification through closing without leaning on senior staff, deepen expertise in one or two loan types, and document measurable results over time. Lenders look for officers who have demonstrated they can self-generate business and handle complexity without close oversight.
Which industries hire the most mid level mortgage loan officers?
Mid Level mortgage loan officer roles concentrate in Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, and Construction & Real Estate, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they handle significant residential and commercial lending volume and need experienced originators who can close deals independently and build long-term borrower relationships.