DE Underwriter

Onity • West Palm Beach, FL

20h • $85,000 - $95,000

About The Position

The Underwriter reviews, conditions and underwrites mortgage loans in accordance with established policies and procedures and appropriate guidelines; examines all documentation for accuracy and completeness.
Job Functions and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

Requirements

• Two to four years minimum related experience as a DE Underwriter as well as an active CHUMS number.
• Must have mortgage industry experience.
• Thorough working knowledge of real estate documentation, policies, compliance, and procedures
• High level of proficiency with mortgage loan processing and underwriting systems
• Commitment to excellence and high standards
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
• Acute attention to detail
• Proficient on computer programs required for position
• Excellent customer service skills
• Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
• Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
• Must pass the Company’s Background Screening process prior to beginning employment. Additionally, as a condition of employment, you may be required to pass client-specific background check requirements or Federal/State licensing requirements, if applicable.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual skills a plus

Responsibilities

• Review and analyze the mortgage loan application to ensure eligibility, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines to minimize risk factors
• Review all required loan data, reports, and inspections to insure the collateral is acceptable to investor, company and FHA guidelines
• Responsible for making independent decisions regarding acceptance and risk of loans according to HUD, company, and investor guidelines.
• Provides final approval underwriting of mortgage loans.
• Completes all required paperwork and forms in a timely and accurate manner; prepares required forms
• Sign off conditions in a timely manner set by management
• Work with staff and management to find solutions on escalated loans
• May be requested to make recommendations for improving Internal Audit’s policies and practices
• Manage loans by using all functions of Encompass
• Effectively communicate underwriting decisions with processors and advisors
• Maintain high level of customer service and communication with other departments
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• Onity Group Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision; up to 3% match on 401(k) contributions; generous paid time off; company-paid life, accident and disability coverage; programs for mental, physical and financial wellness; and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed