AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC

Underwriting Supervisor

AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: DallasCaliforniaTexasUnited States

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About the role

  • Management of offshore underwriting resources
  • Comprehensive review of income, credit, liabilities, and assets to ensure accuracy, consistency, and adherence to agency and company guidelines
  • Ensure high quality underwriting production and alignment with AmeriHome/Western Alliance Bank policies and service expectations
  • Hands-on management, prioritizing assignments, and ability to work with a large team of staff members
  • Understand and adhere to the Bank's policies and procedures, and all laws, rules, regulatory and compliance regulations
  • Manage underwriters to ensure mortgage loans are underwritten following proper guidelines
  • Ensure team members are fully trained and current on company’s philosophy and policies/procedures
  • Manage and review day-to-day tasks escalated by team
  • Conduct underwriting review process to minimize the company's risk while employing problem resolution techniques in approving loans
  • Train, coach and supervise all underwriters to the application of all company overlays and agency requirements
  • Evaluate the structure of the Underwriting team and plan for continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness
  • Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments
  • Lead and develop a team: responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, training and development

Requirements

  • 7+ years of related experience in Residential Mortgage Loan Underwriting or similar field
  • High school diploma required; Bachelor's degree in related field preferred
  • Previous leadership experience required
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of residential mortgage industry in Correspondent or Retail Lending; including sales, operations, capital markets and/or other residential mortgage products and services
  • Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices
  • Advanced knowledge of mortgage loan products, lending principles and regulatory compliance
  • Extensive understanding of mortgage lending principles and underwriting guidelines, including FHA, VA, and conventional loans, loan processing and automated underwriting systems
  • Knowledge of mortgage lending principles and underwriting guidelines including self-employed borrowers, partnership, corporation tax return analysis, Appraisal Reviews, condo project reviews, Trust, Leasehold and Power of Attorney documentation
  • Intermediate to advanced experience in understanding and knowledge of technology that supports mortgage banking, Encompass (LOS) and core systems and MS Office products
  • Advanced speaking and writing communication skills
  • DE, SAR or equivalent certification preferred.
Benefits
  • Competitive salaries
  • Ownership stake in the company
  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Time off
  • 401k matching program
  • Tuition assistance program
  • Employee volunteer program
  • Wellness program
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Hard Skills & Tools
residential mortgage loan underwritingunderwriting guidelinesFHA loansVA loansconventional loansloan processingautomated underwriting systemstax return analysisAppraisal Reviewscondo project reviews
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingperformance managementtraining and developmentproblem resolutionteam managementcommunication
Certifications
DE certificationSAR certification