Funding Manager - Irvine, TX

 

Agility 360 is searching for a Funding Manager for a direct hire position located in Irvine, CA. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of supervisory experience and a minimum of 8-10 years in a Funder/Closer position.
 

Job Responsibilities:

• Ensure documentation and funding activities comply with company policies and investor guidelines.
• Stay current on regulatory and company changes affecting funding.
• Maintain strong knowledge of mortgage, closing, funding, and TRID guidelines.
• Support development of training programs and maintain clear departmental workflows.
• Review wires as part of the dual-approval process.
• Manage pipelines, focusing on lock expirations, CDs/COCs, PCCDs, and escrow disbursements.
• Coordinate with Treasury on fundings and federal reference numbers.
• Provide feedback for monthly title calls and monitor rush transactions and rejected tax payments.
• Address and remediate compliance findings.
• Lead loan‑level issue resolution and ensure timely communication with stakeholders.
• Support staff as needed to maintain workflow efficiency.
• Hire, coach, and develop team members.
• Oversee performance management, training, and ongoing development.

Experience:

• 10+ years of experience in Retail Residential Mortgage Closing/Funding or a related field.
• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in a related discipline preferred.
• Proven leadership experience.
• Solid knowledge of the residential mortgage industry in Correspondent or Retail Lending, including sales, operations, capital markets, and related products/services.
• Foundational to intermediate understanding of regulatory and legal compliance requirements, industry standards, and best practices.
• Advanced experience with Conventional and Government loan products, including Streamlines and IRRRLs.
• Advanced proficiency with Encompass.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Job Details:

• Direct hire role with our growing client
• Salary Range: $90,000 - $114,000/year (based on experience)
• Schedule: Hybrid (M-Th: in office, F: remote)
• Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screening