Review and analyze mortgage loan applications for eligibility, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines
Examine all documentation and verify collateral acceptance to investor and company requirements
Make independent underwriting decisions regarding acceptance and loan risk according to HUD, company, and investor guidelines
Provide final approval underwriting for Conventional, Correspondent, FHA, VA, and Reverse mortgage loans
Complete required paperwork and forms; sign off conditions in a timely manner
Manage loans using all functions of Encompass
Communicate underwriting decisions with processors and advisors and maintain customer service and cross-department communication
Work with staff and management on escalated loans and recommend improvements to policies and practices
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent of fifteen years of education mandatory
Minimum of 1 years of experience in Mortgage Underwriting with thorough knowledge of Financial and nonfinancial supporting documentation, Income calculations, Asset/ Liabilities & Appraisal verification, Credit report review.
Knowledge about risk and compliance in Lending especially the FNMA & FHLMC Underwriting standards.
Knowledge about Underwriting procedures of Conventional, Correspondent Lending, Reverse mortgage, FHA, VA (Government loans) underwriting
Experience using Encompass loan origination system
Ready to do any shifts including night shift as per Business unit requirements.
Ready to travel to office for training and other learning work related activities as per Business unit requirements.