Overview
Wholesale Non-QM Underwriter Position Overview: The Wholesale Non-QM Underwriter reviews and underwrites Non-QM mortgage loan applications and property appraisals and evaluates the loans to minimize risk or loss within regulatory guidelines. Ideal candidates for this position will be experienced underwriting Non-QM loans, highly detail-oriented, and familiar with loan program guidelines. Essential Functions of the Role: Analyze and underwrite Non-QM mortgage loans within compliance guidelines and approved seller variances. Manage loan conditions and provide recommendations for underwriting waiver and eligibility exceptions. Communicate with loan originators and processors regarding loan status, approvals, suspensions, denials, and conditions. Maintain a pipeline of loans adhering to posted service level agreements. Remain current on loan program requirements and review documents for comp
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Wholesale Non-QM Underwriter
Position Overview:
The Wholesale Non-QM Underwriter reviews and underwrites Non-QM mortgage loan applications and property appraisals and evaluates the loans to minimize risk or loss within regulatory guidelines.
Ideal candidates for this position will be experienced underwriting Non-QM loans, highly detail-oriented, and familiar with loan program guidelines.
Essential Functions of the Role:
- Analyze and underwrite Non-QM mortgage loans within compliance guidelines and approved seller variances.
- Manage loan conditions and provide recommendations for underwriting waiver and eligibility exceptions.
- Communicate with loan originators and processors regarding loan status, approvals, suspensions, denials, and conditions.
- Maintain a pipeline of loans adhering to posted service level agreements.
- Remain current on loan program requirements and review documents for compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
Classification: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements (RESPA, TILA, etc.)
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills
- Highly detail-oriented
- Ability to work across organizational boundaries
- Strong decision making skills
- Advanced problem solving capabilities
- Strong critical thinking skills
- Proven ability to prioritize and multi-task
- Understanding of Non-QM products
Experience Requirements:
- Minimum of five (5) years of mortgage underwriting experience required.
- Minimum of three (3) years of underwriting Non-QM loans with complex income analysis required.
- National bond program experience preferred.
Education / Licensing Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Requires normal vision (corrected) both close and distant.
- Requires normal hearing levels (corrected).
- Requires working at a desk to use a phone and computer for extended periods of time.
- Requires sitting, bending.
- Works effectively with frequent interruptions.
- Lifting requirements of 10 lbs. occasionally.
- Minimal travel
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