Regional Underwriting Manager (Texas)

CMG Financial; Town of Texas (WI); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial company is seeking an Underwriting Manager to oversee daily operations and personnel in Texas. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in underwriting and management, ensuring compliance and high-quality loan processing. This role requires strong leadership and communication skills, with a focus on enhancing customer service standards and loan quality. The position offers flexibility with remote opportunities, although candidates should ideally be in the central time zone.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years underwriting experience with all loan products.
• 5 years of underwriting management experience required.
• Must have recent experience with Texas loans.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily operations and personnel of the underwriting department.
• Authorize underwriting for various loan types.
• Train and supervise staff while ensuring compliance with regulations.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

FHA/VA Underwriting Certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

POSITION OVERVIEW

Responsible for the management of daily operations and personnel of an underwriting department in Texas. Promotes and protects the financial and operational interests of the company while maintaining the highest personal and professional standards.

Must be located in Texas.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Authorized to underwrite conventional, jumbo, seconds and government loans.
• Develop processes and procedures to maintain customer service standards and enhance loan flow for optimum production and loan quality.
• Recruits, trains, supervises, motivates, and develops staff; manages schedules and workflow.
• Assigns duties and monitors quality of work; assures staff conform to organizational policies and procedures and government regulations.
• Manages employees’ daily and weekly metrics.
• Stays current with company policies, procedures, industry regulations and other changes that affect the industry.
• Ensures Byte data entry and notes are kept up to date.
• Provides training for Underwriters. May support other departments as required.
• Provides timely performance reviews for team.
• Coaches/counsels individual performance of team members
• Ad hoc reports as required.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Must have recent experience with Texas loans

• Prefer a minimum of ten (10) years’ specific underwriting experience with all loan products.
• Five (5) years of underwriting management experience required.
• Must have current FHA/VA underwriting certification.
• Demonstrated satisfactory knowledge of DU and LP input.
• Ability to properly interpret DU and LP, communicate and document their findings.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook systems.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, fluid environment.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Proven leadership skills with ability to motivate subordinates.
• High level of integrity and confidentiality required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Direct Reports: Yes

PHYSICAL and ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

This role operates in an ADA compliant office environment, utilizing typical office equipment and tasks including computer work. The position may involve partial stationary positions and moving throughout the day. Flexibility to work overtime to meet project deadlines is required.

Base Salary Information:
While this position is a remote opportunity, job candidates would ideally be in the central time zone (i.e.,in areas that do not currently require salary disclosure.) Should the position open to other geographic regions requiring disclosure, this job posting will be updated with base salary ranges and information.