Underwriter Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required, Bachelor’s degree, along with a minimum of one year total experience in Mortgage lending related role(s).
• Ability to manage multiple priorities; strong detail orientation and highly organized.
• Works with a strong sense of urgency and responsiveness.
• Passionate about delivering excellence in customer service.
• Demonstrated patience and professionalism when interacting with both internal and external customers.
• Proficiency with data entry, PDF software programs, Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint required.
• Intermediate math skills.
• Ethical, with a commitment to company values.

Responsibilities

• Assist Underwriters with loan files via logging conditions, running the Automated Underwriting System (AUS), submitting to PMI, etc.
• Examine and analyze loan conditions; determine if Underwriter oversight is required and clear conditions accordingly.
• Review credit reports, and income and asset documents to ensure compliance with stated guidelines.
• Answer incoming phone calls and communicate any relevant information with branch personnel.
• Read and respond to routine department emails.
• Prepare and submit loan packages for non-delegated loans to appropriate agency (PMI, USDA, Bond Agency, Jumbo Investor, etc.).
• Request appraisal support where requested by Underwriter (AVM’s, desk reviews, etc.).
• Review and purge old files as needed.
• Maintain an adequate inventory of office supplies, ordering more when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• AD&D
• LTD
• 401(k) with employer match