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Jr. Underwriter

Axos Bank•San Diego, CA
•$19 - $29

About The Position

Axos Bank is seeking a Jr. Underwriter to analyze loan applications and related documentation thoroughly and accurately, clear outstanding underwriting conditions in accordance with Axos lending policies and procedures, and provide superior service to internal and external customers. The role monitors loans in process to support timely completion and effective communication among all parties involved. The position requires maintaining working knowledge of Axos lending policies, procedures, underwriting guidelines, loan-to-value parameters, and loan packaging requirements. The Jr. Underwriter examines application packages and trailing documentation for completeness and conformity, determines whether additional documentation is needed, analyzes applicants’ financial information, and reviews collateral documentation and appraisals. The role also follows applicable compliance requirements and demonstrates a commitment to fair lending. The stated target pay range is $19.00 to $29.00 per hour. Actual starting pay varies based on factors including geographic location, experience, skills, specialty, and education. The role is eligible for discretionary annual cash and restricted stock unit bonus targets of 10% each; these may be awarded semi-annually based on performance goals and targets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or at least 2 years of experience in residential lending.
  • Ability to retain confidential information and display a high level of professionalism.
  • Ability to provide timely and courteous service to internal and external customers.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to perform correct mathematical calculations and analyses.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize tasks, manage workflow, and multitask.
  • Ability to work as a team player in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
  • Knowledge of lending practices and procedures, including loan documentation requirements.
  • Familiarity with general lending practices within the industry.

Nice To Haves

  • Knowledge of PC Lender/Mortgage Director systems.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain thorough working knowledge of Axos lending policies, procedures, underwriting guidelines, published loan-to-value parameters, and loan packaging requirements.
  • Examine loan application packages and trailing documentation submitted by Sales and Operations for completeness, conformity, and acceptability under Axos lending policies and guidelines.
  • Determine whether additional documentation is required to complete underwriting and clear a loan to close.
  • Analyze applicant income, assets, liabilities, credit, and other factors.
  • Review collateral documentation and appraisals.
  • Adhere to applicable compliance regulations, including BSA, BPA, and Right to Financial Privacy.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to fair lending.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid sick leave, three weeks of vacation, and approximately 11 holidays per year.
  • HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match.
  • 529 savings plan.
  • Employee Mortgage Loan Program.
  • Free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading.
  • Eligible for a 10% annual discretionary cash bonus target, potentially awarded semi-annually based on performance goals and targets.
  • Eligible for a 10% annual discretionary restricted stock units bonus target, potentially awarded semi-annually based on performance goals and targets.

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