Underwriter - Mortgage Fulfillment

Pennymac; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennymac is seeking a Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter responsible for ensuring mortgage applications meet investor guidelines and compliance requirements. Candidates must have at least 3 years of underwriting experience and strong knowledge of mortgage laws. The position offers a remote work model and competitive compensation.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off Programs

Wellness Programs

Retirement benefits, life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

• 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required.
• Knowledge of state and federal agency mortgage loan guidelines.
• Understanding of FHA loans preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review all mortgage applications for accuracy and completeness.
• Approve or deny mortgages in a timely manner.
• Ensure compliance with Federal, State, and local regulations.

Skills

Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations

Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting

Proficiency with automated underwriting systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

PENNYMAC

Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integrated business focused on the production and servicing of U.S. mortgage loans and the management of investments related to the U.S. mortgage market.

At Pennymac, our people are the foundation of our success and at the heart of our dynamic work culture. Together, we work towards a unified goal of helping millions of Americans achieve aspirations of homeownership through the complete mortgage journey.

A Typical Day

The Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter ensures that the assets reviewed meet all applicable investor guidelines, through a complete knowledge of requirements and regulations. As the Underwriter, you will be held accountable for quality and accuracy of decisions.

The Underwriter will:

• Decisions full range of mortgage loans, preferably including FHA loans
• Review all mortgage applications and documentation for accuracy and completeness
• Work with clients to prepare mortgage applications and related documentation as needed, help resolve any outstanding issues
• Work with compliance officers to ensure Federal, State, and local compliance of all mortgage and loan materials
• Approve or deny mortgages on a timely basis
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned
• Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required
• Solid knowledge of mortgage underwriting and of basic automated underwriting systems
• Proficiency with basic automated underwriting systems
• Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations required, including Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
• Knowledge of state and federal agency mortgage loan guidelines and regulations helpful

Why You Should Join

As one of the top mortgage lenders in the country, Pennymac has helped over 4 million lifetime homeowners achieve and sustain their aspirations of home. Our vision is to be the most trusted partner for home. Together, 4,000 Pennymac team members across the country are guided by our core values: to be Accountable, Reliable and Ethical in all that we do.Pennymac is committed to conducting a business that makes positive contributions and promotes long-term sustainable growth and to fostering an equitable and inclusive environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported.

Benefits That Bring It Home: Whether you're looking for flexible benefits for today, setting up short-term goals for tomorrow, or planning for long-term success and retirement, Pennymac's benefits have you covered. Some key benefits include:

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Paid Time Off Programs including vacation, holidays, illness, and parental leave
• Wellness Programs, Employee Recognition Programs, and onsite gyms and cafe style dining (select locations)
• Retirement benefits, life insurance, 401k match, and tuition reimbursement
• Philanthropy Programs including matching gifts, volunteer grants, charitable grants and corporate sponsorships

To learn more about our benefits visit: https://pennymacnews.page.link/benefits

For residents with state required benefit information, additional information can be found at: https://www.pennymac.com/additional-benefits-information

Compensation: Individual salary may vary based on multiple factors including specific role, geographic location / market data, and skills and experience as defined below:

• Lower in range - Building skills and experience in the role
• Mid-range - Experience and skills align with proficiency in the role
• Higher in range - Experience and skills add value above typical requirements of the role

Some roles may be eligible for performance-based compensation and/or stock-based incentives awarded to employees based on company and individual performance.

Salary

$55,000 - $85,000
Work Model

REMOTE