Underwriter
Total Mortgage Services
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
- Saint Paul, Illinois, United States
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General Purpose and Scope Underwrite residential loans ensuring compliance with agency and investor standards. Examine loan application and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and overall credit risk. Work with loan originator and production staff to secure all required documents. May respond to individual and investor audits.
Responsibilities / Functions
Underwriting loans to the standards of all agencies and investors with an emphasis on quality.
Assess risk and evaluate a borrower’s willingness and ability to repay by reviewing the loan application, credit history/liabilities, assets, income, and collateral.
Calculate basic and complicated income scenarios including evaluating tax returns and calculating income for self‑employed borrowers.
Must have experience reviewing appraisals and warranting condo projects.
Must be able to meet production and turn time goals. Production expectation is underwriting 2-3 new loans per day and keeping up with conditions.
Working knowledge of guidelines for FNMA, FHLMC and FHA required.
Must have DE certification. VA SAR/LAPP certifications, renovation, jumbo and or USDA experience is a plus.
Must have a minimum of 5‑7 years of underwriting experience.
Personal Traits / Competencies
Strong detail orientation. Organizational and time management skills.
Ability to make assertive, logical, and compliant decisions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to multi‑task and adapt quickly in an ever changing market.
Ability to work effectively in a positive and professional manner under time constraints.
Technical / Computer Skills
Thorough knowledge of Desktop Underwriter, Loan Prospector and FHA Total Mortgage Scorecard.
Knowledge of most common computer software products.
Experience with Encompass loan software is helpful.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Ability to pick‑up new LOS systems and understand new software quickly.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) or work experience equivalent.
5-7 years previous mortgage underwriting experience.
DE to underwrite FHA loans required. VA credit certification/LAPP approval appraisal review for VA loans a plus.
Current knowledge of agency and investor requirements.
Certifications, Licenses N/A
Hours for position Monday – Friday 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. May require over‑time; must be available to work additional hours on short notice as determined by management to meet service level agreements.
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Sprachkenntnisse
- English
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