Remote-USA
About the team
The Loan Delivery Team at Zillow Home Loans is a collaborative, detail-oriented group dedicated to operational excellence and continuous improvement. Working cross-functionally with partners across the business, the team thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where feedback, innovation, and flexibility are valued. As a remote team, we support each other in balancing work and life, all while contributing to Zillow’s mission to simplify and modernize real estate transactions.
About the role
The Senior Loan Delivery Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring loan files meet all investor and internal audit requirements. This position involves auditing loan documents, managing a pipeline with challenging deadlines, shipping files to investors, resolving ULDD errors, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations for investors and servicers. The role also includes insuring government loans, activating mortgage insurance, and supporting the launch of new programs as our product offerings expand.
You Will Get To:
Conduct detailed checklist audits of loan files to ensure compliance with investor and internal audit standards; escalate issues to leadership as needed.
Manage audit and delivery pipelines with competing deadlines; coordinate lock extensions with the capital markets team when necessary.
Ensure all loan-specific tasks are completed in the Loan Origination System (Encompass LOS) before shipping files to investors. Resolve ULDD errors for agency investors and review loan delivery status via Encompass Investor Connect, troubleshooting and escalating issues.
Enter accurate investor loan numbers and servicing information into File Contacts.
Insure government loans by entering and reviewing data on FHA Connection and VA LGY Portal; create and upload FHA binders for endorsement review and audits; transfer FHA case numbers when loans are purchased by investors.
Review Mortgage Insurance (MI) certificates for discrepancies and escalate issues; activate mortgage insurance by coordinating with providers and accounting for upfront premiums.
Assist Credit Policy by compiling and uploading documentation for QC audits required by MI companies, HUD, or other partners.
Pilot new programs by collaborating cross-functionally with post-closing teams on onboarding new investors, warehouse banks, and loan delivery program types. Help create documentation for process improvements and test new features.
Provide feedback to management on improving delivery and audit processes through automation and resolving recurring issues.
Perform other duties and special projects as assigned, adapting to evolving priorities, team structures, and company goals.
This role has been categorized as a Remote position. “Remote” employees do not have a permanent corporate office workplace and, instead, work from a physical location of their choice, which must be identified to the Company. U.S. employees may live in any of the 50 United States, with limited exceptions.In California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington state, and Washington DC the standard base pay range for this role is $22.20 - $33.40 Hourly. This base pay range is specific to California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington state, and Washington DC and may not be applicable to other locations.In addition to a competitive base salary this position is also eligible for equity awards based on factors such as experience, performance and location. Actual amounts will vary depending on experience, performance and location.
Who you are
Minimum 3 years of mortgage experience, preferably in Post-Closing or QC.
Recent experience and proficiency with Encompass and other mortgage loan processing software.
Extensive knowledge of FHA and VA loan programs and guidelines.
Familiarity with agency (FNMA, FHLMC, GNMA) guidelines and delivery requirements is strongly preferred.
Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
Adapts quickly to change and thrives in fast-paced, evolving environments (especially during periods of rapid growth and tech adoption); embraces new automation, tools, and processes.
Strong preference for experience with Bond, Down Payment Assistance (DPA), and/or Jumbo loan products.
Transferable Skills
Here at Zillow - we value the experience and perspective of candidates with non-traditional backgrounds. We encourage you to apply if you have transferable skills or related experiences.
Get to know us
Zillow is reimagining real estate to make home a reality for more and more people.
As the most-visited real estate website in the United States, Zillow® and its affiliates help movers find and win their home through digital solutions, first class partners, and easier buying, selling, financing and renting experiences. Millions of people visit Zillow Group sites every month to start their home search, and now they can rely on Zillow to help make it easier to move. The work we do helps people get home and no matter what job you're in, you will play a critical role in making home a reality for more and more people.
Our efforts to streamline the real estate transaction are supported by a deep-rooted culture of innovation, our passion to redefine the employee experience, a fundamental commitment to Equity and Belonging, and world-class benefits. These benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages as well as parental leave, family benefits, retirement contributions, and paid time off. We’re also setting the standard for work experiences of the future, where our employees are supported in doing their best work and living a flexible, well-balanced life. But don’t just take our word for it. Read recent reviews on Glassdoor and recent recognition from multiple organizations, including: the 100 Best Companies to Work For, Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Corporate Equity Index, and TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.
Zillow Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive, innovative environment with the best employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact your recruiter directly.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable state and local law.
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