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Team Leader - Mortgage

Date Posted: May 17, 2026
Yearly: USD - USD

Job Detail

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    Location Sterling, Illinois, United States of America
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    Job Type: Permanent
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    Career Level:
  • group
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    Experience:
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    Gender: No Preference
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    Apply Before: Jun 17, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The Team Leader - Mortgage at Midland States Bank will oversee a team of mortgage loan originators, managing the origination of residential mortgage loans and ensuring that the team meets sales and compliance goals. This role emphasizes a customer-centric approach while driving team performance and optimizing loan production processes.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage a team of mortgage professionals in a fast-paced environment.
  • Coach and develop team members, conducting performance management activities.
  • Cultivate relationships with referral sources to generate new business.
  • Achieve production goals for personal and team mortgage loan sales.
  • Ensure compliance with state and federal regulations and bank policies.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Support bank-sponsored events and participate in sales calls.

Required skills

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, real estate, or related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience leading teams.
  • 5 years' experience in real estate/mortgage sales.
  • NMLS State License or Federal NMLS Registration.
  • Knowledge of FHA, FNMA, and FHLMS underwriting guidelines.
  • Strong business development and sales skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledge of residential mortgage processing, underwriting, and closing procedures.
  • Ability to analyze customer income and debts.

What the company offers

  • Comprehensive healthcare and well-being benefits.
  • Paid family leave and generous paid time off.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan and 401K plan with company match.
  • Potential for additional short-term and long-term incentives.

Skills Required

Company Overview

Joliette, Illinois, United States of America

Midland States Bank is proud to have served its customers for over 140 years, focusing on a personalized approach to meet customer needs. The bank invests in its employees and communities, innovating and optimizing services to provide reliable and he... Read More

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