Job Description

Job Title: Mortgage Compliance Officer

Company: Matador Lending

Location: Remote (Open to candidates worldwide)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Mortgage Lending / Financial Services

About Matador Lending:

Matador Lending is a dynamic and rapidly growing independent mortgage brokerage and non-delegated correspondent lender based in the United States. We are committed to delivering exceptional service, competitive loan products, and operational excellence. As we continue to expand our national footprint, we are seeking a seasoned Mortgage Compliance Officer to oversee and strengthen our compliance and regulatory framework.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an experienced Mortgage Compliance Officer with in-depth knowledge of U.S. mortgage laws and lending regulations. This fully remote role is critical to ensuring that all Matador Lending activities comply with applicable federal, state, and agency requirements (e.g., RESPA, TILA, ECOA, HMDA, TRID). The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mortgage compliance, risk assessment, and audit oversight.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop, implement, and monitor company-wide compliance policies and procedures across all mortgage operations Ensure ongoing adherence to federal and state regulatory requirements (RESPA, TILA, ECOA, HMDA, TRID, SAFE Act, Fair Lending, etc.) Conduct periodic internal audits of loan files, disclosures, and processes to identify and correct potential compliance risks Serve as the main point of contact for regulatory bodies and state licensing agencies during audits and exams Maintain current knowledge of regulatory changes and proactively advise leadership and staff on required actions Oversee and support NMLS licensing processes for company and loan officers across multiple states Collaborate with operations, processing, and origination teams to resolve compliance issues and improve workflows Conduct training sessions for staff on regulatory requirements, policies, and best practices Investigate and respond to consumer complaints and ensure proper resolution and documentation Work closely with our legal counsel and leadership team on compliance strategy and risk mitigation
Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of direct experience in mortgage compliance within the U.S. Deep knowledge of U.S. mortgage lending laws, federal and state regulatory frameworks, and investor guidelines Familiarity with broker and non-delegated correspondent lending models Strong understanding of compliance tools and Loan Origination Systems (experience with Arive LOS is a plus) Proven track record managing regulatory audits and implementing corrective action plans Exceptional organizational, analytical, and written communication skills Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Law, or related field preferred; compliance certifications (e.g., CRCM, CMB) are a plus
What We Offer:

100% remote work flexibility Competitive compensation based on experience Collaborative, fast-paced, and growth-oriented work culture Opportunity to shape the compliance infrastructure of a growing mortgage company Long-term career growth and impact
How to Apply:

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their compliance experience and knowledge of U.S. mortgage regulations.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ?68,963.35 - ?99,594.84 per month

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Remote