Mortgage Specialist Jobs

Mortgage Specialist jobs are open across retail banking, credit unions, mortgage companies, and fintech lenders, at every level from junior loan officer to senior specialist and team lead, with specializations in residential lending, refinancing, and commercial mortgages. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles63+
Top stateTexas
Top employerCrossCountry Mortgage
Top cityRemote
Work type78% On-site
Top industryBanking

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Bank Of Montreal
Mortgage Specialist - Milton
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Mortgage Specialist - Milton
Bank Of Montreal
Milton, Florida
Sales
Account Management
Customer Service & Support
Inside Sales
Customer Service
On-Site
Associate's

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Consumer Direct Mortgage Specialist
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Consumer Direct Mortgage Specialist
Rate
Remote
Sales
Customer Service & Support
Inside Sales
$17.00/hr
Remote (US)
None

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Truist
Real Estate Mortgage Funding Specialist
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Real Estate Mortgage Funding Specialist
Truist
Greensboro, North Carolina
Finance
Accounting
Customer Service & Support
Property Management
$46k - $66k/yr
On-Site
High School
10,000+

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Vantage Bank Texas
Mortgage Servicing Specialist
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Vantage Bank Texas
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Mortgage Servicing Specialist
Vantage Bank Texas
McAllen, Texas
Customer Service & Support
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Legal
Tax
On-Site
High School
501-1,000

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AmWest Funding
Mortgage Marketing Specialist
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AmWest Funding
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Mortgage Marketing Specialist
AmWest Funding
Brea, California
Marketing
Content & Communications
Brand & Social Media
Growth Marketing
Content Marketing
Social Media Management
Brand Marketing
$75k - $100k/yr
On-Site
None
51-200

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Mortgage Specialist Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • CrossCountry Mortgage
    CrossCountry Mortgage14
  • Amerihome Mortgage Company
    Amerihome Mortgage Company6
  • M&T Bank
    M&T Bank6
  • Mortgage Research Center
    Mortgage Research Center4
  • Atlantic Union Bank
    Atlantic Union Bank2

Top Industries Hiring

  • Banking & Financial Services54
  • Investment & Asset Management3
  • Technology & Software2
  • Consulting & Professional Services1
  • Fintech1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in mortgage specialist jobs.

  • Active NMLS Mortgage Loan Originator license with state-specific endorsement
  • Experience originating or processing conventional, FHA, VA, or USDA loans
  • Proficiency with loan origination software such as Encompass, Calyx, or Blend
  • Strong knowledge of underwriting guidelines, compliance regulations, and TRID requirements
  • Proven ability to build and maintain a referral network with real estate agents and builders
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business, or a related field, or equivalent work experience

Tips for Your Mortgage Specialist Job Search

Tailor your resume for loan volume

Mortgage specialist resumes live or die on production numbers. Quantify your closed loan volume, average loan size, and pull-through rate by quarter. Hiring managers in this field scan for those figures before reading anything else on your resume.

Get your NMLS license current before applying

Most residential mortgage specialist roles require an active NMLS license with your state endorsement. Confirm your license is current and your continuing education hours are logged before submitting applications, so nothing stalls an offer at the background-check stage.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists mortgage specialist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target openings that match your loan type

Retail bank postings, wholesale lender roles, and credit union positions reward different experience. Filter your search by loan type, whether conventional, FHA, VA, or jumbo, so your application matches what that employer actually underwrites and originates.

Prepare a pipeline scenario for interviews

Interviewers at mortgage companies routinely ask you to walk through how you build and work a referral pipeline. Prepare a concrete example covering your referral sources, follow-up cadence, and how you convert a lead into a closed loan.

Negotiate commission structure, not just base pay

Most mortgage specialist compensation packages blend a base with a per-loan or basis-point commission. Before accepting an offer, ask how splits are calculated on purchased versus refinance loans and whether there is a minimum monthly production threshold to retain your draw.

Mortgage Specialist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most mortgage specialists?

The companies hiring the most mortgage specialists right now include CrossCountry Mortgage, Amerihome Mortgage Company, and M&T Bank, with the largest share of openings in Texas, California, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Retail banks, credit unions, and independent mortgage companies tend to post the highest volume of specialist roles year-round.

How many mortgage specialist jobs are remote?

About 22% of mortgage specialist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, with most of those positions in refinancing, loan processing support, and inside sales origination rather than branch-based purchase lending. Roles tied to in-person borrower relationships and local real estate markets remain predominantly on-site or hybrid.

How do you become a mortgage specialist?

Start by completing your pre-licensing education hours required by your state and passing the NMLS SAFE Mortgage Loan Originator exam. Submit your application through the NMLS, clear the background and credit check, and obtain your state endorsement. Most candidates then enter an entry-level loan officer or processor role to build origination experience before moving into a full specialist position.

Can you get hired as a mortgage specialist with little experience?

Yes, many retail banks and credit unions hire candidates with no direct mortgage experience into trainee or junior loan officer roles, particularly if you hold a finance or business degree and can pass your NMLS licensing exam. Highlighting customer service, sales, or banking experience shifts the conversation from what you have not done to what you can already bring to a borrower relationship.

What does the mortgage specialist interview process look like?

Most mortgage specialist interviews run two to three rounds. The first is typically a phone screen with a recruiter or branch manager covering your licensing status and production background. A second round focuses on scenario questions about handling a difficult borrower, managing a pipeline, or explaining a loan product. Some employers add a final conversation with a regional sales leader before extending an offer.

Where can I find and apply to mortgage specialist jobs?

You can find and apply to mortgage specialist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your license type, loan specialty, and preferred location, then apply directly to each position that fits. No step is required between finding a role and submitting your application.

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