Junior Mortgage Underwriter – Detail‑Oriented & Fast-Paced

Change Lending; Anaheim (CA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Change Lending in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Junior Underwriter to support the underwriting team by reviewing and organizing loan files for accuracy, completeness, and guideline compliance prior to full underwriting review.

This on-site role requires strong attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and the ability to work independently or with a team while upholding the company’s core values at the Anaheim branch.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associates or bachelor's degree preferred.
• 1+ years mortgage operations experience preferred.
• Knowledge of residential mortgage loan products and terminology.
• Experience using Encompass or similar LOS.
• Strong writing, time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Commitment to and modeling of Company core values.
• Demonstrate urgency in executing duties.
• Complete income calculations from bank statements and provide income analysis to brokers via Freshdesk.
• Review loan submission packages and label documents (credit reports, income docs, bank statements, contracts).
• Request missing documents from AE via email.
• Verify Encompass 1003 and forms match reports and documents.
• Ensure loan file perimeters meet program guidelines.
• Regular on-site attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Analytical thinking

Communication

Self-motivated

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Accounting or related field

Associates degree in Finance, Business, Accounting or related field

Tools

Encompass

Freshdesk

Job description

Change Lending in Anaheim, CA is seeking a Junior Underwriter to support the underwriting team by reviewing and organizing loan files for accuracy, completeness, and guideline compliance prior to full underwriting review.

This on-site role requires strong attention to detail, a sense of urgency, and the ability to work independently or with a team while upholding the company’s core values at the Anaheim branch.