About this role
Job Title: Principal Consultant - Loan Boarding
Job Description
Job Description
Job Purpose
The Loan Boarding Principal Consultant serves as the senior subject matter expert on loan boarding product. This individual leads client-facing engagements, guiding financial institutions through the end-to-end implementation of loan boarding solutions — from initial discovery through post-go-live support. The role requires deep expertise in the movement of data from a source to the MSP mortgage servicing platform and data mapping methodologies.
Responsibilities
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Lead complex loan boarding implementations for mortgage servicers, credit unions, and correspondent lenders, ensuring accurate and timely transfer of loan data into servicing systems
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Serve as the primary technical and functional advisor to clients on Boarding API integration, field mapping, and data validation
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Translate complex technical requirements into clear client-facing documentation, training materials, and job aides
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Partner with clients to analyze source loan data, identify data quality issues, and develop remediation strategies prior to boarding
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Lead client workshops, discovery sessions, and status meetings with stakeholders at all levels
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Collaborate with internal development, QA, and product teams to communicate client needs and drive platform enhancements
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Mentor junior consultants and analysts on boarding methodologies, system configurations, and best practices
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Validate boarded loans against MSP transaction fields (ARM, escrow, MI, HMDA, MERS, etc.) to ensure data integrity
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Support UAT planning and execution, including test case design and defect triage
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Stay current on regulatory changes (HMDA, RESPA, TILA) and their impact on loan boarding data requirements
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Knowledge and Experience
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7+ years of experience in mortgage servicing, loan boarding, or mortgage technology consulting
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Deep hands-on experience with MSP (Black Knight / ICE Mortgage Technology) servicing platform
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Proficiency with field-level data mapping
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Strong understanding of loan boarding concepts, file data structures, and system integration workflows
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Experience with loan types including Conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, ARM, HELOC, and construction loans
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Solid knowledge of mortgage regulatory requirements including HMDA, MERS, escrow, and MI guidelines
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Excellent communication skills — able to present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
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Proven ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
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Preferred Knowledge and Experience
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Experience with Loan Boarding or similar loan boarding automation platforms
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Prior experience at a mortgage servicer, bank, credit union, or data conversion
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Knowledge of ULDD, MISMO data standards, or FNMA/FHLMC delivery requirements
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Skills and Competencies
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Client relationship management
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Data analysis and problem-solving under tight timelines
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Technical writing and documentation
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Cross-functional collaboration between business and technology teams
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Attention to detail in high-volume, high-accuracy data environments
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Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.