VP of Non-Agency Underwriting – East Coast

CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC

. Ability to underwrite conventional and government loans (FHA, VA).

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $160,000 - $175,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Ability to underwrite conventional and government loans (FHA, VA).
Maintain and report underwriter bonus.
Provide guidance and solutions to underwriting team and branches for complex underwriting scenarios and escalations.
Assist in special projects and training as designated by underwriting management.
Communicate with branches on escalations and escalated scenarios.
Perform second level reviews as designated by senior underwriting management.
Work with underwriting team to maintain standard service level agreements.
Monitor underwriting pipeline to ensure productivity and adherence to set SLAs.
Provide mentoring and coaching to underwriting staff as identified or required by senior management.
Utilize problem solving, judgement, knowledge, and experience to effectively remedy loan level issues.
Manage department reports.
Manage a team consisting of approximately five to ten individuals.
Communicate effectively with operations and sales staff to maintain a high level of customer service via phone and email.
Perform other related duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Direct Endorsement status from HUD and/or SAR authority from VA, experience with USDA, preferred.
Understanding of FHA, VA and Conventional loan guidelines, preferred.
Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience, preferred.
5+ years of Mortgage Underwriting Experience (FHA, VA, USDA, Conventional) with agency guideline knowledge, preferred.
3+ years of Underwriting management experience, preferred.
Working knowledge of ATR/QM requirements.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Encompass LOS experience a plus.
Knowledge of compliance and disclosure requirements.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401K
company-provided short-term disability
employee assistance program
wellness program

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Hard Skills & Tools

underwritingFHA loansVA loansUSDA loansConventional loansagency guideline knowledgeATR requirementsQM requirementsloan level issue resolutionreport management

Soft Skills

problem solvingjudgmentmentoringcoachingcommunicationteam managementcustomer serviceguidancetrainingcollaboration

Certifications

Direct Endorsement status from HUDSAR authority from VA