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mortgage underwriter

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If working with a collaborative team where you can build relationships and work towards the same goals is on the top of your list, then this is a job opportunity you want to explore. In an industry that is driven by market conditions, this employer boasts high employee retention. That is GOLD!

What you can expect from this role


  • Perform thorough reviews of loan files to ensure compliance with investor and underwriting requirements.
  • Perform manual underwriting to ensure loan credit and property guidelines of secondary market investors.
  • Evaluate and provide recommendations for underwriting waivers and eligibility exceptions.
  • Maintain strong knowledge of mortgage compliance rules agency underwriting guidelines and industry standards for appraisal requirements and regulatory compliance.
  • Provide feedback and input on increasing efficiency and service levels while maintaining risk management parameters.
  • Assist the Loan Production teams in questions related to loan qualification.
  • Provide guidance to processors by interpreting underwriting guidelines and addressing file-specific questions. 

What you will possess to ensure your success


  • 3 - 5 years of mortgage underwriting experience within the past 18 months
  • DE/SAR required
  • Experience in underwriting for secondary market investors for Qualified Mortgages (QM)
  • Experience underwriting Non-QM loan products include bank statement only, asset depletion, DSCR and no income investment property is a plus
  • Well-versed with the cycle of loan origination and documentation
  • Proficiency with automated underwriting platforms and electronic document management systems
  • High attention to detail and effective and innovative problem-solving skills
  • A keen sense and passion for internal and external customer service
  • Ability to explain and communicate ideas and resolutions with clarity and accuracy to team members with varying levels of mortgage lending experience
  • Proven ability to handle time sensitive tasks and meeting deadlines