Retail Production Assistant
Remote · TX - Frisco · 1+ years experience · Full-time · Remote · Posted Sep 21, 2026
At a glance
- Experience
- 1+ years experience
- Employment
- Full-time
- Workplace
- Remote
- Location
- Remote · TX - Frisco
About the role
- SoFi is seeking a proactive, high-energy Production Assistant to serve as the backbone for top-producing Retail Mortgage Loan Originators.
- This role acts as the primary bridge between borrowers, realtors, and the internal operations team to ensure files are structured for success.
- The Production Assistant keeps the loan origination process moving by managing pipelines, structuring loans, and providing white-glove client service.
Responsibilities
- Develop and execute targeted marketing strategies to engage the existing book of business for client retention.
- Proactively build relationships with prospective clients and key centers of influence to drive new-to-bank growth.
- Pull and analyze credit reports, review income/asset documentation, and assist MLOs in determining the optimal loan structure for clients.
- Run Desktop Underwriter (DU), stack files for submission, and proactively request/clear underwriting conditions to ensure on-time closings.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for borrowers and realtors, providing status updates and maintaining a seamless white-glove experience.
- Take initial application information over the phone, schedule high-priority appointments, and manage MLO calendars.
- Track all document requests in Encompass and Salesforce while reviewing incoming files within 24 hours to catch discrepancies.
- Collaborate directly with MLOs and Underwriters to resolve complex file issues and documentation gaps.
- Maintain strict adherence to company policy and state/federal regulatory guidelines including RESPA and TILA.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of professional office experience.
- Minimum of 1 year specifically in the mortgage or banking industry.
- Proven ability to manage client relationships and execute marketing initiatives aimed at retention and new lead generation.
- General fluency in FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, and VA guidelines.
- Previous experience with Encompass LOS or similar mortgage software.
- Proficiency in Google Workspace.
- Uncompromising eye for detail and the ability to juggle a high-volume pipeline.
- Elite verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
- Direct experience with Blend and/or Salesforce.
- 1+ years of experience as a Loan Originator or Senior Processor.
- National and multi-state NMLS licensing maintained within the past 12 months.
Workplace
- Remote in the United States and Frisco, TX
- Unable to accommodate remote work from Hawaii, Alaska, or Puerto Rico at this time.
Skills
- Encompass LOS
- Google Workspace
- Salesforce
- Blend
- Desktop Underwriter (DU)
- VA Guidelines