Job Title: Mortgage Closing Manager
Location: Tempe, AZ (Hybrid: 3 days in office / 2 days remote)
CornerStone Professional Placement has partnered with a national mortgage company in their search for a Mortgage Closing Manager to lead and oversee the closing function within a high-volume lending environment. This role will be responsible for managing day-to-day closing operations, supporting team performance, and ensuring loans are executed efficiently, accurately, and in compliance with regulatory standards. We are seeking a hands-on leader who can balance team development with direct involvement in production while driving process improvements across the department.
Responsibilities:
Lead, coach, and develop a team of closing professionals, ensuring strong performance and accountability
Oversee pipeline flow and ensure loans are closed accurately and within expected timeframes
Maintain a small personal pipeline to stay connected to operations and identify improvement opportunities
Step in to support team workload during peak volume or coverage gaps
Evaluate current workflows and implement enhancements to improve efficiency and turnaround times
Partner cross-functionally with processing, underwriting, and operations teams to ensure seamless execution
Monitor production metrics and adjust team priorities to meet business demands
Ensure adherence to all regulatory guidelines and internal quality standards
Requirements:
5+ years of experience in mortgage closing
2+ years of leadership or team management experience
Strong knowledge of closing and funding processes
Experience working in a high-volume, production-driven environment
Ability to identify operational gaps and implement process improvements
Strong communication and leadership skills
Compensation and Benefits:
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Hybrid (Monday, Tuesday, Thursday in office; Wednesday & Friday remote)
Location: Tempe, AZ
Salary: $65,000 base + performance-based bonus
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible PTO, company-paid life insurance
If you are an experienced mortgage operations leader with a proven track record of team development and process improvement, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career with a company committed to growth and operational excellence. Send your resume to Allison Harrison at allisonh@cornerstonestaffing.com and call 817-635-0500 ext. 162 for immediate consideration.
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