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Pear TreePosted 3 weeks ago

Settlement Officer (Australian Mortgage)

RemoteAustralia

Full TimeBachelors DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Coordinate end-to-end settlement management from unconditional approval through to post-settlement filing. Act as the primary liaison for banks, solicitors, and conveyancers to ensure accurate documentation execution and strict deadline adherence. Meticulously review loan offers and mortgage documents for compliance with Australian lending regulations and internal quality standards. Provide regular, proactive updates to clients regarding settlement status and address concerns with clarity. Identify and resolve bottlenecks such as missing documentation or funding discrepancies to prevent delays. Maintain an organized CRM database tracking all active applications and manage post-settlement compliance and commission tracking. Full-time remote role aligned with Australian hours and holidays; 2+ years of experience in Australian mortgage settlements required.

Required Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a settlements or loan processing role within the Australian Mortgage industry
  • Comprehensive understanding of the Australian mortgage lifecycle
  • Familiarity with PEXA
  • Familiarity with Lenders' portals
  • Familiarity with various loan structures (First Home Buyers, Construction, SMSF, and Refinancing)
  • Familiarity with Australian credit legislation
  • Familiarity with privacy requirements
  • Experience with industry-standard CRM tools
  • Experience with mortgage processing platforms

Desired Qualifications

  • A 'get the deal done' attitude with a high degree of accountability
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to manage a high volume of files without compromising quality

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