Remote Mortgage Underwriter - Fast-Paced, Guideline Expert

Jobgether; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-wide bonus and stock option grants

401(k) employer contribution match

Health and wellness coverage

Generous paid parental leave

Twenty vacation days plus holidays

Job summary

A financial services organization is seeking a Mortgage Underwriter to ensure mortgage loans are accurately reviewed and approved based on investor standards. The role involves evaluating borrower creditworthiness and collaborating with teams to support seamless loan closings. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in mortgage underwriting and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a remote-first work environment with competitive compensation ranging from $80,000 to $85,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of residential mortgage underwriting experience including FNMA, FHLMC.
• Expertise in refinance and purchase mortgage underwriting.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills for complex loan scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Review and validate loan applications and documentation for accuracy.
• Evaluate borrower credit capacity through detailed financial analysis.
• Collaborate with loan officers and processors for challenging loan files.

Skills

Residential mortgage underwriting experience (5+ years)

Advanced knowledge of Desktop Underwriter (DU)

Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Tools

Encompass

LendingPad

Job description

A financial services organization is seeking a Mortgage Underwriter to ensure mortgage loans are accurately reviewed and approved based on investor standards. The role involves evaluating borrower creditworthiness and collaborating with teams to support seamless loan closings. Ideal candidates will have 5+ years of experience in mortgage underwriting and strong communication skills. This full-time position offers a remote-first work environment with competitive compensation ranging from $80,000 to $85,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits.