About Figure

Figure is transforming the trillion dollar financial services industry using blockchain technology. 

In three short years, Figure has unveiled a series of fintech firsts using the Provenance blockchain for loan origination, equity management, private fund services, banking and payments sectors - bringing speed, efficiency and savings to both consumers and institutions. Today, Figure is one of less than a thousand companies considered a unicorn, globally.

Our mission requires us to have a creative, team-oriented, and supportive environment where everyone can do their absolute best. The team is composed of driven, innovative, collaborative, and curious people who love architecting ground-breaking technologies. We value individuals who bring an entrepreneurial mindset to every task and will embrace our culture of innovation. 

Every day at Figure is a journey in continuous learning yet a daily focus on getting work done that makes a difference. Join a team of proven leaders who have already created billions of dollars in value in the FinTech space!

More about our recent Figure Series D Announcement

Here's our Blockchain Business, Provenance

You can also find Figure featured here: 

Forbes America’s Best Startup Employers

Forbes Top 50 Blockchain Companies

About the Role

Figure is looking for a Mortgage Specialist to join our growing Product team and help build a best in class Loan Origination System (LOS) built for Blockchain. The ideal candidate must have direct experience in the Mortgage Lending industry and thorough understanding of the process to approve, process and close a loan. This role will be responsible for partnering with Product and Mortgage stakeholders at Figure to design and translate Mortgage origination workflows to be implemented into Figure’s innovative LOS.

What You’ll Do

• Assess Figure’s current LOS and identify operational efficiencies and workflow enhancements to build a best in class LOS
• Work alongside Product and Engineering to implement workflow enhancements and automation in the origination process
• Identify enhancements to the file flow, role structure, competencies and responsibilities across the Mortgage Operations teams and help implement them into the LOS
• Expand Figure’s Mortgage specialization capabilities and develop training to roll out to the Mortgage Operations team
• Continuously monitor the Mortgage pipeline to identify and analyze application fallout, pull through, underwriting and manufacturing qualify to identify opportunities for system enhancements or process changes
• Collaborate with the broader cross-functional team, including Engineering, Compliance, Risk, Data Science, Design, and Operations to resolve issues and implement improvements to bring your ideas to life
• Stay abreast of investor and agency changes to implement into the LOS
• Own and maintain LOS process documentation and partner with Mortgage Operations to communicate and provide training on changes

What We Look For

• 10+ years of Mortgage Lending experience
• BS/BA preferred
• Deep understanding of Mortgage disclosures, processing, underwriting, closing and post-closing
• Experience with vendor relationship management and partner integrations (e.g Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, DocuTech, Ernst etc.)
• Experience with mortgage regulations including TRID, HMDA and RESPA
• Proven track record of building scalable processes in the Mortgage space
• Proven success communicating cross functionally and building solid business relationships   
• Ability to build and thrive in a fast-paced startup environment
• Mortgage product development or strategy experience is a plus

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive salary and growth opportunities 
• Company quarterly performance based bonus
• Equity stock options package
• Employer funded comprehensive health, vision, dental insurance and wellness program for employees and their dependents
• Employer funded life and disability insurance coverage
• Company HSA, FSA, Dependent Care, 401k, and commuter benefits
• Up to 12 weeks paid family leave 
• In office, remote, and hybrid work location options
• Home office and technology stipend for those working outside of a traditional office more than 75% of the time
• Flexible time-off plan to empower employees to take the time off that they want and need
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Routine Team swag deliveries!

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Figure is unfortunately unable to provide sponsorship for this position. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.