Lock Desk Analyst at Saxton Mortgage, LLC

Mortgage Operations | San Diego, CA; Orange County, CA (Remote/Hybrid/Onsite)


Job Description

The Lock Desk Analyst is responsible for managing and maintaining daily rate locks, monitoring market conditions, and ensuring compliance with investor guidelines and internal pricing strategies. This position is a key liaison between loan officers, processors, and secondary marketing.

Experience

  • 1–3 years of experience in mortgage industry, preferably in a lock desk, pricing, or secondary marketing role
  • Working knowledge of mortgage pricing, rate sheets, and investor guidelines
  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and LOS systems (e.g., Meridianlink Mortgage, Encompass, Optimal Blue, or similar)
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Knowledge of secondary market concepts and pipeline hedging

Responsibilities

  • Process and confirm rate lock requests, changes, and extensions accurately and timely
  • Monitor daily pricing and assist with distributing rate sheets to internal teams
  • Ensure compliance with investor guidelines and internal lock policies
  • Provide support to loan originators regarding pricing scenarios and lock policies
  • Track lock expirations and assist with pipeline management reporting
  • Coordinate with secondary marketing and capital markets teams to resolve pricing/lock issues
  • Maintain detailed and accurate records of lock activity
  • Respond promptly to lock desk inquiries via email and phone

This is a Full Time position
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Kevin Tran

Loan Officer

Saxton Mortgage, LLC | NMLS: 1784538

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