Lead Non-QM Underwriting Manager: Drive Risk & Growth

Benchmark Mortgage (NMLS #2143); Plano (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

401(k) and Roth 401(k) plans with company match

Company-provided life insurance

8 paid holidays

Job summary

A leading mortgage provider in Texas is seeking a Non-QM Underwriting Manager to lead and develop a high-performing underwriting team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of mortgage underwriting experience, including two years in non-QM. Responsibilities include managing the underwriting pipeline and ensuring compliance with regulations. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $135,000 annually.

Responsibilities

• Manage and train a team of underwriters.
• Oversee the underwriting pipeline to ensure timely loan reviews.
• Conduct loan reviews for compliance and quality standards.
• Collaborate with Operations and Sales to align goals.

Skills

Expert knowledge in non-QM loan programs

Proven underwriting pipeline management skills

Proven experience leading and developing teams

Strong communication skills

Advanced problem-solving capabilities

Strong critical thinking skills

Ability to prioritize and multi-task

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Encompass

Desktop Underwriter

Job description

A leading mortgage provider in Texas is seeking a Non-QM Underwriting Manager to lead and develop a high-performing underwriting team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of mortgage underwriting experience, including two years in non-QM. Responsibilities include managing the underwriting pipeline and ensuring compliance with regulations. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with a competitive salary range of $120,000 to $135,000 annually.