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Affordable Lending Manager - California at Wintrust Financial Corporation

Posted in General Business 30+ days ago.

Type: Full-Time
Location: Sherman Oaks, California





Job Description:

Wintrust Mortgage was founded in 1981 to help customers achieve the American dream of homeownership and has since successfully navigated the ever-changing real estate market. As a full-service, federally chartered lender with offices located across the country, we're dedicated to providing customers with a wide range of mortgage products and have the capability to lend in all 50 states. To complement the basic conventional, FHA, and VA loan programs, we are uniquely positioned to meet the needs of the continually evolving market. Wintrust Mortgage is part of Wintrust, a financial services company with more than $36 billion in assets.

Position Summary:

The Affordable Lending Area Manager is responsible for carrying out strategic initiatives that support the Western Region. Under direction from the VP, Western Region and VP of Strategic Markets, the individual in this role will support the existing Team and source, recruit and hire additional qualified Loan Originators. This individual will develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with business line leaders across the Region, as well as Realtors, Builders, industry trade organizations, community groups and non-profit organizations. The individual must develop a clear understanding of the affordable lending dynamics of their assigned market territory.

Job Accountabilities:

  • Individual is expected to source and recruit qualified Loan Originators.


  • Individual will:
    o Assist direct reports with structuring loan applications to meet the needs of the customers.
    o Ensure that all direct reports adhere to all compliance and regulatory guidelines.
    o Assist with the onboarding and training of new LO's.
    o Work closely with operations partners to identify opportunities to improve loan quality and cycle times.
    o Effectively and proactively coach low performing LO's to meet minimum production expectations.


  • Cultivate existing relationships and the development of new ones with Realtors, industry trade organizations & non-profit agencies.


  • Participation in the local communities outreach events, within assigned market.


  • Participate in Financial Literacy events. These events can be Wintrust Mortgage sponsored or done in collaboration with one of our partners.

    Job Requirements:


  • High School or equivalent degree.

  • Must meet all NMLS requirements.

  • Must be knowledgeable of affordable lending programs and products

  • Must be willing to engage with non-profit housing agencies and mortgage trade agencies

  • Must have superior interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills.

  • Must be a self-starter, motivated, energetic, with excellent time-management skills.

  • Minimum of 5 years mortgage banking experience.

  • Minimum of 2 years' experience with successful recruiting.

  • Must be willing to travel to assigned markets

    We provide an engaging, dynamic work environment, an excellent compensation package including 401k, employee stock purchase plan, medical/dental, life insurance and more!


    Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran. We request applicants refrain from disclosing current or historical compensation information during the recruitment process; any disclosed detail will not be taken into account as applicants are considered for employment.







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