Underwriting Supervisor, Non-Agency
JMAC Lending
Senior Manager, Mortgage Underwriting
Pylon
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: New York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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Senior
About the role
- Develop and implement underwriting workflows, SOPs, SLAs, checklists, and QC measures to ensure high-quality and efficient loan underwriting.
- Regularly access and enhance Underwriting Systems to ensure smooth file flow, high quality, regulatory compliance and efficiency.
- Oversee day-to-day operations with third-party fulfillment partners, ensuring consistent loan delivery.
- Define and monitor productivity standards and performance goals; ensure they are met monthly, quarterly and annually.
- Conduct 2nd level reviews, handle exceptions, and manage escalations to ensure quality control.
- Act as subject matter expert to aid decision-making and drive product improvement.
- Work closely with internal teams, partners, and engineering to drive product improvements and optimize fulfillment infrastructure.
- Provide technical and guideline training and conduct ongoing training as needed.
- Maintain comprehensive understanding of mortgage origination and regulations to ensure compliance.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in underwriting and managing underwriting teams across diverse loan types, including Conventional, Jumbo, NON-QM, GOVT across purchase and refinance.
- Expert-level knowledge of the entire mortgage lending process and detailed underwriting knowledge specific to loan requirements.
- Comprehensive understanding of federal, state, and regulatory guidelines related to residential mortgage lending.
- Proven track record in developing underwriting workflows, SOPs, SLAs, and QC measures.
- Proficiency in configuring Underwriting Systems for efficiency, quality and compliance.
- Proven track record in managing and leading de-centralized underwriting teams.
- Experience in the management of strategic 3rd party fulfillment partners.
- Experience working on mortgage products within a fintech environment is strongly preferred.
- Ability to oversee numerous 3rd party fulfillment partners, ensuring high quality, on-time originations.
- Ability to conduct 2nd level reviews, handle exceptions, and manage escalations.
Benefits
- Ownership: Meaningful early-stage equity in Pylon.
- Healthcare: Top-tier medical, vision & dental with support for dependents.
- 401(k): Ability to save for your future.
- Flexible Time Off: Be on when you’re on and off when you’re off.
- Hardware Allowance: $2,000 to fix up your workspace.
- Annual Off-sites: Fully paid for team off-sites in beautiful corners of the world.
- At-cost Mortgages: We’ll help you finance your next home when you’re ready.
ATS Keywords
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Hard skills
underwriting workflowsSOPsSLAsQC measuresUnderwriting Systemsmortgage originationloan requirementsfederal guidelinesstate guidelinesregulatory compliance
Soft skills
leadershipdecision-makingtrainingcommunicationproblem-solvingcollaborationperformance monitoringquality controlexception handlingescalation management
