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Aston Carter

Underwriting Manager

Bucyrus, KS · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Medical Underwriting Manager Location: Kansas City Metro Area (Overland Park, KS) Schedule: Hybrid ... national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic ...

Aston Carter

Underwriting Manager

Overland Park, KS · On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Medical Underwriting Manager Location: Kansas City Metro Area (Overland Park, KS) Schedule: Hybrid ... national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic ...

Cornerstone Capital Bank

Underwriting Manager

Cornerstone Home Lending, a division of Cornerstone Capital Bank, is a unique national home lender ... The Residential Underwriting Manager is responsible for leading and overseeing the residential ...

Iatinsurancegroup

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Newark, NJ · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

Iatinsurancegroup

Underwriting Manager

Norristown, PA · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

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Underwriting Manager

Raleigh, NC · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

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Aston Carter

Medical Underwriting Manager

Bucyrus, KS · Hybrid

$70K - $90K/yr

Medical Underwriting Manager Location: Kansas City Metro Area (Overland Park, KS) Schedule: Hybrid ... national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic ...

Iatinsurancegroup

Underwriting Manager

Naperville, IL · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

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Underwriting Manager

Alpharetta, GA · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

Iatinsurancegroup

Underwriting Manager

Cheshire, CT · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

Iatinsurancegroup

Underwriting Manager

Jersey City, NJ · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

Iatinsurancegroup

Underwriting Manager

Virginia Beach, VA · Hybrid

$72K - $157K/yr

Manages the work activities, performance, and professional development of the underwriting ... national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We maintain a drug-free workplace ...

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How much do national underwriting manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for national underwriting manager in the United States is $103,082.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $77,000.00 and $121,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a National Underwriting Manager do?

A National Underwriting Manager oversees the underwriting operations at a national level, ensuring that insurance policies are evaluated and approved according to company guidelines and risk standards. This role involves leading a team of underwriters, developing underwriting policies, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements across different regions. They analyze market trends, set risk assessment strategies, and work closely with other departments to achieve the company's financial goals. Strong leadership, analytical skills, and in-depth knowledge of insurance underwriting practices are essential for this position.

How does a National Underwriting Manager typically collaborate with regional underwriting teams to ensure consistency in risk assessment?

A National Underwriting Manager works closely with regional underwriting teams by setting standardized guidelines and providing ongoing training to ensure uniformity in risk assessment across all locations. Regular meetings, audits, and performance reviews are common practices to address discrepancies and share best practices. This collaborative approach helps maintain high underwriting standards and promotes effective communication, supporting both local adaptation and national objectives.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a National Underwriting Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a National Underwriting Manager, you need deep expertise in risk assessment, insurance policies, and regulatory compliance, generally supported by a bachelor’s degree in finance or business and extensive underwriting experience. Familiarity with underwriting software platforms, data analysis tools, and industry certifications such as CPCU or ARM are typically expected. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and excellent communication skills help manage teams and relationships with clients and stakeholders. These skills ensure sound decision-making, operational efficiency, and consistent adherence to industry standards across national portfolios.
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Regional Underwriting Manager (West Coast)

Regional Underwriting Manager (West Coast)

CrossCountry Mortgage

Remote

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago

CrossCountry Mortgage rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

CrossCountry Mortgage (CCM) is the nation's number one distributed retail mortgage lender with more than 9,000 employees operating over 700 branches and servicing loans across all 50 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico. Our company has been recognized ten times on the Inc. 5000 list of America's fastest-growing private businesses and has received many awards for our standout culture.
A culture where you can grow! CCM has created an exceptional culture driving employee engagement, exceeding employee expectations, and directly impacting company success. At our core, our entrepreneurial spirit empowers every employee to be who they are to help us move forward together. You'll get unwavering support from all departments and total transparency from the top down.
CCM offers eligible employees a competitive compensation plan and a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, as well as a 401K. We also offer company-provided short-term disability, an employee assistance program, and a wellness program.
Position Overview:
The Regional Underwriting Manager (West Coast) is responsible for supporting the underwriting department in their day-to-day requirements while ensuring service level agreements are being maintained. The Regional Underwriting Manager provides solutions and assistance to loan level questions/escalations from the Underwriters, complex scenarios, and 2nd level mortgage reviews. Reporting directly to the VP of underwriting the Regional Underwriting Manager will also assist in special projects as directed by management.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Provide individual Underwriter coaching, mentoring, and training on the expectations, processes, guidelines, system work (Encompass), etc., escalating questions as needed for clarification.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all questions, clarification, and instruction for Underwriters.
  • Ensure Underwriters understand, apply, and grow their knowledge base of guidelines, processes, and procedures at CCM.
  • Complete CTC reviews until Underwriters have earned lending authority.
  • Review the CR Lending Authority, ACES, Denial, Suspense, Failed, and 2nd Tier Review Pipeline reports daily.
  • Provide valid findings, training, and coaching issues weekly to the VP.
  • Complete at least 2 spot reviews per week on files not reviewed by another department/team (i.e. QC, CRUM, etc.).
  • Assist with the review of reports and findings regarding Underwriter quality as needed.
  • Manage the pipeline making sure loans for all areas are within SLA, and all loans placed in any external Underwriter status are for no more than 24 hours (for branch rebuttal, 72 hours).
  • Communicate all load balancing, designated underwriting assignments, and rush/priority reviews (VIP, Transition, etc.) to the Production Coordinators.
  • Assist with loan level production (underwriting, clearing conditions) based on staffing/volume needs.
  • Review and complete non-health/safety escrow holdbacks.
  • Review loan scenarios as needed/required.
  • Review post-closing/credit risk findings to identify and determine training needs.
  • Conduct new branch welcome calls and existing branch calls as needed (daily, weekly, monthly).
  • Report on Underwriter final bonus numbers; communicate to the VP.
  • Interview prospective Underwriters for hire.
  • Review and approve timecards and PTO requests.
  • Attend weekly meetings with the VP and Monthly National Underwriting department calls conducted by the SVP of Underwriting; hold bi-weekly team meetings with direct reports.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent combination of education/experience.
  • DE, SAR and LAPP certifications are required; experience with USDA is a plus.
  • 5+ years of Mortgage Underwriting Experience (FHA, VA and Conventional) with agency guideline knowledge.
  • 5+ years of underwriting supervisory experience.
  • Encompass LOS experience.
  • Knowledge of ATR/QM requirements.
  • Knowledge of compliance and disclosure requirements.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel and Outlook).

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.
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CrossCountry Mortgage supports equal employment opportunity in hiring, development and advancement for all qualified persons without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, ancestry, marital status, uniformed service, covered veteran status, citizenship status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, and lactation), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, domestic violence victim status (where applicable), protected hair style or texture, genetic information (testing or characteristics), or any other protected status of an individual or because of the individual's association with a member of a protected group or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law ("Protected Characteristics"). The collective sum of the individual differences, life experiences, knowledge, inventiveness, innovation, self-expression, unique capabilities and talent that our employees invest in their work represents a significant part of not only our culture, but our reputation. The Company is committed to fostering, cultivating and preserving a culture that welcomes diversity and inclusion.
CrossCountry Mortgage, LLC (NMLS3029) is an FHA Approved Lending Institution and is not acting on behalf of or at the direction of HUD/FHA or the Federal government. To verify licensing, please visit www.NMLSConsumerAccess.org

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