Mortgage Loan Setup Specialist | $25/hr | Harrisburg, PA
Location: Downtown Harrisburg, PA – Free Parking
Pay: $25.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time | Temporary Assignment
Assignment Duration: Approximately 6 months, with possible extensions
Schedule: Monday–Friday | Onsite
Work Arrangement: Potential hybrid flexibility following training
Industry: Mortgage Lending | Financial Services | Loan Servicing
Put Your Mortgage Experience to Work!
Abel Personnel is seeking an experienced Mortgage Loan Setup Specialist for a 6-month assignment with possible extensions at a well-established financial services organization in downtown Harrisburg, PA.
If you have experience in mortgage loan processing, loan servicing, post-closing operations, or mortgage documentation, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your skills in a professional, team-oriented environment.
In this role, you'll help ensure mortgage loans are accurately reviewed, documented, and established within the loan servicing system. Your attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of mortgage operations will play an important role in supporting efficient loan servicing processes.
Enjoy competitive pay at $25/hour, FREE downtown parking, and the potential for a hybrid schedule after training!
What You'll Do
Mortgage Loan Setup & Boarding: Review loan documentation for accuracy, completeness, and eligibility before loans are boarded into the servicing system.
Document Review & Verification: Examine mortgage servicing files, identify missing or incorrect information, and coordinate corrections with lenders and internal teams.
Loan Reconciliation: Research and resolve discrepancies involving principal, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI).
Escrow Account Verification: Confirm initial escrow deposits, establish escrow vendor information, and communicate changes that may impact borrower payments.
Loan Servicing System Updates: Maintain accurate mortgage insurance, flood certification, and other required loan information.
Problem Resolution: Investigate loan setup errors, make necessary account corrections, and follow up to ensure issues are resolved.
Reporting & Data Accuracy: Review daily reports, process loan-related information, and maintain accurate records within the servicing system.
Team Collaboration: Communicate professionally with lenders, internal departments, and other stakeholders to support accurate and timely loan processing.
What We're Looking For
Required Qualifications:
Minimum of 2 years of mortgage lending experience in loan processing, mortgage closing, post-closing, or related operations.
Associate's degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
Familiarity with mortgage loan documentation, financial operations, and lending processes.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, and database systems.
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
Analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies.
Professional written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Willingness to learn new loan servicing systems and procedures.
Preferred Experience:
Mortgage loan boarding or loan setup.
Escrow accounts, mortgage insurance, or PITI calculations.
Mortgage closing or post-closing document review.
Mortgage servicing software and loan reconciliation.
Communicating with lenders to resolve documentation issues.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
$25.00 per Hour: Competitive compensation for your mortgage industry experience.
6-Month Assignment with Possible Extensions: An opportunity to contribute your expertise to an established financial services organization, with the possibility of continuing beyond the initial assignment.
Free Downtown Parking: Convenient Harrisburg location without the added expense of parking.
Potential Hybrid Flexibility: The opportunity for a hybrid work arrangement after training,…