Wholesale Non- QM Underwriter - Remote

Benchmark Mortgage•Plano, TX

1d•$90,000 - $105,000•Remote

About The Position

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.

Requirements

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
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.
High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.

Nice To Haves

National bond program experience preferred.

Responsibilities

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.