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About the role

  • Bilingual mortgage officer managing residential mortgage files, compliance, funding, and fraud mitigation. Supporting Equitable Bank’s innovative Canadian banking operations and broker relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain and update mortgage files from commitment approval through loan funding and delivery of instructions to the lawyer or notary
  • Review files and request outstanding documents from mortgage brokers
  • Adjudicate documents in accordance with FINTRAC requirements, internal AML/ATF guidelines, and EQB policies and procedures
  • Ensure mortgage files comply with lending policies, insurer requirements, legal requirements, and AML/ATF requirements
  • Manage deal flow and use reports to track and manage funding transactions while meeting deadlines
  • Communicate with underwriters, managers, administrators, mortgage sales staff, brokers, clients, and mortgage insurers
  • Monitor deal changes, update files, notify relevant parties, and address Quality Assurance and Compliance review queries
  • Help team members meet agreed service levels and provide high-quality customer service
  • Mitigate fraud within the Single Family Residential Department
  • Work independently under direct management and make decisions relating to fraud mitigation, AML/ATF, FINTRAC guidelines, and file management
  • Suggest workflow process improvements
  • Manage risk and compliance in accordance with Equitable Bank policies and ethical standards

Requirements

  • Completion of a post-secondary degree, preferably in a financial field
  • 1–2 years of mortgage experience in the alternative mortgage market
  • Bilingual in English and French
  • Sound judgment and the ability to multitask and manage multiple competing priorities
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to understand and apply AML and ATF practices
  • Strong and meticulous organizational skills
  • Excellent time management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to make complex decisions under pressure
  • Proven ability to thrive in a constantly changing, high-volume, high-intensity environment
  • Highly developed verbal and written communication skills
  • Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
  • Proficiency in MS Office, particularly MS Word and Excel
  • Detailed knowledge of mortgage funding and quality assurance processes
  • Ability to understand and assess documentation related to mortgage down payments and borrower income verification
  • Awareness of fraud risks in the mortgage industry and ability to address suspected misrepresentation
  • All candidates considered for hire must successfully complete a criminal background check and credit check

Benefits

  • Competitive discretionary bonus
  • Market-leading RRSP matching program
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Maternity and parental top-up benefits while you care for your little one
  • Generous vacation policy and personal days
  • Virtual events to connect with fellow colleagues
  • Professional development and comprehensive Career Development program
  • A fulfilling opportunity to join one of the leading FinTech companies and help create a new kind of banking experience

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridMontrealCanada

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