Vice President of Mortgage Lending, Construction Greater Chicago, IL Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Mortgage Lending with a focus on construction. The successful candidate will be primarily responsible for the production of both residential construction loans and general residential loans. This role involves managing the origination process of all construction loans, including end loans, and proactively developing and maintaining a network of realtors and other business sources to originate quality residential mortgage loans. The VP will also serve as a subject matter expert in construction lending, maintain knowledge of the construction loan process, and ensure compliance with regulations and best practices. Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 3 years' experience in residential and/or consumer lending, retail banking, or a related field. Prior experience in construction lending is required. The role demands a self-motivated individual with a proven track record in sales, particularly in marketing to the real estate community. The VP will be expected to have a thorough understanding of lending regulations, and government loan regulations, and to maintain a professional appearance and demeanor. The position is onsite and requires the candidate to be available to work onsite a minimum of four days per week.

Hiring Company

Old Second National Bank