Remote Senior Mortgage Underwriter – FHA/VA

BMO; Yuma (AZ); Remote; USD 55,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plan

Life insurance

Job summary

BMO is seeking a Senior Mortgage Underwriter to analyze new credit applications and adjudicate within set limits. The role requires FHA/VA experience and strong HUD knowledge, with a focus on risk management and compliance.

The position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $120,000 annually, with benefits including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans. This is a remote position, supporting national operations.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required.
• FHA and VA experience in the U.S. required.
• Strong knowledge of HUD Handbook 4155.1 and 4155.2 in the U.S. required.
• Experience with web-based approval systems (DU/LP) required.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes new customer credit applications and adjudicates within defined limits.
• Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on business strategy and stakeholder needs.
• Prepares reports and dashboards to support performance tracking and decision making.
• Collaborates with stakeholders to deliver on business objectives and ensure alignment.

Skills

Mortgage underwriting

Credit analysis

Data analysis

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Change management

Regulatory knowledge

DU/LP experience

Education

Post-secondary degree in Business or related field

Tools

DU/LP

Job description

BMO is seeking a Senior Mortgage Underwriter to analyze new credit applications and adjudicate within set limits. The role requires FHA/VA experience and strong HUD knowledge, with a focus on risk management and compliance.

The position offers a salary range of $55,000 to $120,000 annually, with benefits including health insurance, tuition reimbursement, and retirement plans. This is a remote position, supporting national operations.