Mortgage Growth & Underwriting Leader

Scotiabank; Montreal; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Montreal seeks a Home Financing Lender Manager to enhance its mortgage business. The successful candidate will oversee a designated portfolio of Home Financing Advisors, ensuring compliance with credit standards and operational guidelines. Expected skills include extensive experience in real estate secured lending and a solid underwriting track record. The role requires effective communication and bilingual proficiency in French and English, reflecting the institution's commitment to inclusivity.

Benefits

Inclusive and accessible work environment

Opportunities for personal and professional growth

Qualifications

• 5 years working experience, preferably in mortgage lending.
• Extensive experience in real estate secured lending.
• Knowledge of Bank mortgage products and credit adjudication.

Responsibilities

• Grow residential mortgage business from designated HFAs.
• Ensure compliance with operational, AML/ATF/sanctions risks.
• Monitor mortgage borrower performance and take corrective action.

Skills

Underwriting track-record

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Knowledge of real estate market

Bilingual in French and English

Education

University Degree preferred

Tools

Computer underwriting program

Job description

A leading financial institution in Montreal seeks a Home Financing Lender Manager to enhance its mortgage business. The successful candidate will oversee a designated portfolio of Home Financing Advisors, ensuring compliance with credit standards and operational guidelines. Expected skills include extensive experience in real estate secured lending and a solid underwriting track record. The role requires effective communication and bilingual proficiency in French and English, reflecting the institution's commitment to inclusivity.