Zippy Guide
Company: Zippy
Location: Dallas
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Zippy was founded with one mission: to make getting a loan for a
manufactured home simple, fast, and fully online. We believe modern
manufactured homes are affordable, well-built, eco-friendly, and
stylish, but finding a lender who understands this market can be
challenging. That’s why Zippy focuses exclusively on manufactured
home loans, offering a seamless, digital experience. Headquartered
in Dallas, TX, with an office in Tempe, AZ, Zippy provides home
loans and insurance to manufactured home buyers throughout the
United States. Our remote-first team is spread across cities like
Dallas, Houston, Knoxville, Omaha, Philadelphia, Phoenix, and
several other states and cities. Backed by institutional investors,
we offer competitive pay, stock options, and excellent benefits. At
Zippy, we pride ourselves on our commitment to finance happiness
through the power of home. We are dedicated to enhancing consumers'
financial outcomes and tackling the affordable housing crisis
through cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions. The Role
As a Zippy Guide (Loan Officer) , you’ll play a crucial role in
transforming the manufactured home financing experience. By
leveraging Zippy’s technology-driven approach, you’ll help
homebuyers navigate the loan process with transparency, efficiency,
and care. This role goes beyond traditional loan origination as
you’ll be a trusted guide for consumers, a key contributor to
internal process improvements, and an advocate for expanding access
to affordable homeownership. We’re looking for someone who is
passionate about creating better consumer outcomes, thrives in a
fast-paced and evolving environment, and enjoys working
collaboratively to disrupt the status quo in manufactured housing
finance. Key Responsibilities Originate consumer loans – Take
applications, set process expectations, and prepare loan files for
successful handoffs. Communicate effectively – Engage with
applicants and partners via phone, email, and text. Share best
practices – Contribute insights, lessons learned, and challenges to
a growing team of MLOs. Provide feedback to engineering – Advocate
for business and consumer needs to continuously improve Zippy’s
technology. Optimize internal processes – Focus on efficiency, risk
management, and delivering best-in-class consumer outcomes. Manage
risk – Act as the front line for risk decision-making on new loans.
What We’re Looking For Experience & Skills 2 years of experience in
mortgage or equity sales. Licensed Mortgage Loan Originator in
relevant states (or willingness to obtain). Insurance Agent License
in relevant states (optional). Tech-savvy – Proficiency in
Microsoft Office and other software tools. Strong communication
skills – Excellent written, oral, and interpersonal skills.
Self-starter – Ability to work proactively and independently in a
fast-paced environment. Education – Undergraduate degree or
extended relevant work experience. Strong preference for candidates
located within 75 miles of Dallas, TX Leadership & Mindset
Consumer-first mentality – Committed to delivering the best
possible outcomes for homebuyers. Adaptability – Comfortable
navigating an evolving environment as our technology and business
scale. Collaborative & innovative – Works well with others and
brings creative problem-solving to the table. Important Applicant
Information While many of our interviews are conducted virtually,
all applicants should be prepared to potentially meet in person as
part of the process. As a participating employer, we will use
E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. Please note that we are
currently only hiring candidates who reside in the following
states: Arizona, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana,
Louisiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada,
New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania,
South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and
Wisconsin. Applicants that do not reside in the bolded states will
be rejected. Total Rewards At Zippy, we're passionate about
creating a workplace where people love to work. We put a lot of
heart into building and nurturing a company culture that not only
supports our team but also inspires them to do their best work. Our
benefits and perks are always evolving, but here’s what we offer
right now: Competitive Compensation : We offer a competitive salary
with the potential for annual bonuses and variable pay, depending
on your skills and experience. Equity for All: As a part of our
commitment to shared success, all employees receive equity in the
company, allowing you to share in the growth and achievements of
Zippy. Remote Work : Enjoy the flexibility of working from home in
a dynamic, remote-first environment. Comprehensive Health Coverage
: We provide medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with
company-subsidized benefits like STD, LTD, and life insurance for
you and your family. Flexible Spending Accounts : Take advantage of
medical & dependent care FSAs to help manage your expenses.
Training & Licensing Support : We invest in your professional
growth with resources for training and licensing. Paid Time Off :
We offer generous PTO—and we encourage you to use it! Wellbeing
Programs : Access a variety of wellbeing resources, including
Headspace, Gympass, Fetch, Spring Health, SoFi, Perkspot, Ladder,
and more through our Sequoia Wellbeing Programs. Parental Leave :
We provide paid parental leave to support you and your growing
family. No Meeting Wednesdays : Enjoy a mid-week break from
meetings to focus and recharge. Vibrant Slack Community : Engage
with colleagues in our lively remote Slack community, featuring fun
channels that connect people around shared interests like travel,
pets, sports, food, and more. Career Growth : We believe in
promoting from within, offering you opportunities to grow your
career with us. Beyond the tangible benefits: Core Values : At the
heart of everything we do are our core values: Lead with Passion,
Own It, Build a Better Way, Results Driven, and The Golden Rule .
These values guide our decisions, shape our culture, and inspire us
to achieve our best every day. Join a Growing Team : Be part of a
dynamic team at a pivotal moment in Zippy’s growth, where every
contribution makes a significant impact. Innovative Work :
Collaborate with sharp, passionate teammates to tackle unique
challenges in the Manufactured Housing market, positioning our
product as a top-tier lending solution. Supportive Culture : You’ll
be welcomed into a collaborative environment that fosters
camaraderie, respect, and a deep sense of belonging. Diversity &
Inclusion : We’re committed to empowering a diverse and inclusive
workforce, celebrating our differences, and ensuring everyone feels
safe to bring their whole selves to work. Inspirational Leadership
: Work alongside leaders who are not only approachable but also
dedicated to providing guidance, mentorship, and support to help
you succeed. Meaningful Impact : Be part of a mission-driven team
that’s making housing more affordable for everyone, helping
prospective buyers secure fast and simple online loans to purchase
manufactured homes. By joining Zippy you will help improve the
lives of over 22 million Americans who live in manufactured homes
today. Zippy is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to
diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race,
color, national origin, religion, gender, gender expression, sexual
orientation, age, veteran status, disability status, or marital
status. If you are excited about the role but do not meet 100% of
the qualifications listed above, we encourage you to apply. Nothing
in this job posting should be construed as an offer or guarantee of
employment.
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