Remote Loan Underwriting Support Specialist

Naukri Mitra; United States; Remote; USD 71,000 - 87,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote setup

Flexible work hours

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Naukri Mitra is seeking a Remote Loan Underwriting Support Specialist to join our fully remote team. You’ll analyze financial docs, verify data, and assist underwriters to move loan files efficiently across nationwide borrower applications.

With at least 2 years in mortgage or financial support, you’ll navigate FHA/VA/USDA and conventional programs, review tax returns and credit reports, and communicate clearly with processing teams to close files accurately and on time.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a mortgage or financial support role, preferably in underwriting or processing.
• Solid grasp of FHA, VA, USDA, and conventional loan programs
• Proficiency in analyzing tax returns, credit reports, and bank statements
• Strong ability to manage complex workflows with precision and consistency
• Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal
• Tech‑savvy with experience in cloud‑based systems
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment while meeting deadlines

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with remote loan underwriters to analyze financial documentation, verify data, and ensure compliance with lending guidelines.
• Cross-check borrower applications, pay stubs, credit reports, tax returns, and asset statements to confirm eligibility.
• Communicate proactively with processing and origination teams to resolve discrepancies and keep loan files moving efficiently.
• Input and update key borrower data into the underwriting software and ensure system accuracy.
• Identify potential red flags or application inconsistencies and flag them for underwriting review.
• Assist in preparing conditions for final loan approval and clearing post-underwriting documentation.
• Maintain digital file systems to ensure documents are accurately labeled, categorized, and audit-ready.

Skills

Mortgage underwriting

Attention to detail

Data analysis

Communication skills

Cloud-based systems

Time management

Tools

Encompass

Calyx Point

Blend

Slack

Zoom

Notion

Trello

DocuSign

Dropbox

Google Workspace

FraudGuard

CoreLogic

Job description

Remote Loan Underwriting Support Specialist

Imagine being part of a forward-thinking remote team where your analytical mind, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills fuel the loan approval process for borrowers nationwide. As a Remote Loan Underwriting Support Specialist, you won’t just review documents or crunch numbers—you’ll shape financial futures. With an annual salary of $78,878, this is your opportunity to build a career from your workspace while contributing to an innovative vision in the digital lending landscape. We're not your typical financial institution. Our mission began with a desire to simplify the mortgage journey, and we’ve grown into a fully remote, agile platform built around trust, transparency, and technological excellence. Each underwriting decision we support reflects our dedication to clarity and speed in an ever-evolving industry.

What You’ll Do

Core Responsibilities

• Collaborate with remote loan underwriters to analyze financial documentation, verify data, and ensure compliance with lending guidelines.
• Cross-check borrower applications, pay stubs, credit reports, tax returns, and asset statements to confirm eligibility.
• Communicate proactively with processing and origination teams to resolve discrepancies and keep loan files moving efficiently.
• Input and update key borrower data into the underwriting software and ensure system accuracy.
• Identify potential red flags or application inconsistencies and flag them for underwriting review.
• Assist in preparing conditions for final loan approval and clearing post-underwriting documentation.
• Maintain digital file systems to ensure documents are accurately labeled, categorized, and audit-ready.

The Remote Culture You’ll Thrive In

We believe cubicle walls don’t confine the best ideas. As part of a distributed team, you’ll experience autonomy with structure. Morning video standups bring connection, while asynchronous tools give you flexibility to focus intensely. Collaboration happens through Slack, project trackers, and video conferencing—no micromanaging, just momentum. You’ll work alongside a diverse group of lending professionals and tech innovators who bring humor, heart, and hustle to everything they do. This is a space where your voice matters, and your ideas can shape how we operate.

Tools and Tech Stack

To make your day smoother and brighter, you’ll work with a blend of cutting‑edge platforms:

• Loan Origination Systems (LOS): Encompass, Calyx Point, or Blend
• Collaboration Tools: Slack, Zoom, Notion, Trello
• Document Management: DocuSign, Dropbox, Google Workspace
• Compliance Checkers: FraudGuard, CoreLogic, and similar platforms

What Makes You a Perfect Fit

Essential Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in a mortgage or financial support role, preferably in underwriting or processing
• Solid grasp of FHA, VA, USDA, and conventional loan programs
• Proficiency in analyzing tax returns, credit reports, and bank statements
• Strong ability to manage complex workflows with precision and consistency
• Clear and concise communication skills, both written and verbal
• Tech‑savvy with experience in cloud‑based systems
• Ability to multitask in a high-volume environment while meeting deadlines

Bonus Points

• Previous remote work experience or comfort working independently
• Knowledge of automated underwriting systems like DU or LP
• Familiarity with income scenarios such as self‑employment or rental income
• Curious mindset with an eagerness to learn about underwriting trends and technologies

Growth & Development Opportunities

This isn’t just another support role—it’s a launchpad. You’ll gain exposure to the end‑to‑end mortgage process, allowing you to upskill into full underwriting or QA review roles. With mentorship and internal training programs, we encourage you to grow into positions of increased responsibility. We celebrate innovation and initiative. If you spot a way to improve efficiency or strengthen compliance workflows, your input is not only welcome—it’s expected.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary: $78,878 annually
• Fully remote setup with a stipend for home office essentials
• Flexible work hours for a better life balance
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off plus mental health days
• Access to virtual wellness sessions
• Learning stipend for courses or certifications

Your Next Chapter Starts Here

You bring the focus, logic, and commitment to excellence. We provide the platform, tools, and support. Together, we streamline the future of home lending, one loan at a time. So, are you ready to turn numbers into narratives and paperwork into pathways? If you’re eager to be part of something meaningful, innovative, and human-centered,

Because underwriting isn’t just about approval; it’s about empowering dreams. Let’s build that future together, from wherever you are.

Opportunities Without Borders

Candidates from the USA, Canada, UK, European Union, Australia, India, and several other global regions are encouraged to apply.