Mortgage Community Development Manager

More than 135 years ago we started with core values that never go out of style : listen learn and help businesses and individuals reach their goals. These core values shape our culture and we were recently Great Place to Work Certified because of our outstanding workplace culture and employee experience. As well our financial strength and stability are key reasons Forbes named us one of the Best 100 Banks in America for the ninth consecutive year.

With more than $16 billion in assets and 135 branch locations throughout Washington Oregon Idaho and California we understand our role in the economy and take that responsibility addition to offering a source of capital to personal banking clients and businesses of all sizes we place a high importance on employee volunteerism and donate millions of dollars each year to community organizations.

Lead and manage a team of CRA mortgage loan officers responsible for originating residential loans in alignment with Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) objectives. Provide strategic direction coaching and support to ensure loan production and CRA activities meet regulatory standards and community lending goals. Oversee complex mortgage scenario analysis income evaluation and guideline interpretation. Drive the development and execution of CRA-focused training for all Banner Bank mortgage lending teams ensure accurate reporting and maintain full compliance with all applicable mortgage lending regulations.

In this role you will have the opportunity to :

• Lead and manage a team of CRA mortgage loan officers providing coaching performance feedback and fostering a culture of compliance accountability and production excellence.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on CRA-related mortgage lending guidelines income documentation and qualifying criteria supporting loan officers with complex scenarios and regulatory interpretation.
• Oversee onboarding and continuous training for CRA mortgage loan officers ensuring programs reflect current CRA requirements lending practices and market conditions.
• Ensure the accuracy and compliance of CRA mortgage loan data and reporting maintaining systems in alignment with regulatory and internal standards.
• Monitor mortgage loan pipelines for aged files compliance risks and production trends and take proactive action to resolve issues and improve performance.
• Conduct market research on mortgage pricing and service levels in CRA-targeted areas using insights to guide team strategy and training enhancements.
• Oversee and track CRA activities for all Banner Bank Mortgage lending team members to support Executive goals and ensure compliance with stated objectives.

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Compensation & Benefits

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Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

English,User Interface,Communication,Content Writing,Online,Twitter,Internet,Facebook,Youtube,Instagram,Management skills,Digital speech,Speaking skills,Analytics,Writing Skills

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1