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The Underwriting Manager is responsible for delivering leadership and direction to several teams of Underwriters, Underwriting Team Leads and Quality Control professionals responsible for providing ...

Underwriting Manager Job Title: Underwriting Manager Location: Glen Allen, VA Reports to: Chief Counsel Department: Operations, Underwriting FLSA Status: Salary/Exempt Job Purpose: The Underwriting ...

Underwriting Assistant

New York, NY

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Our Underwriting Assistants are a critical part of CFC's underwriting operation, providing expert support to underwriters and helping ensure we continue to deliver outstanding service to brokers and ...

Underwriting Manager Job Title: Underwriting Manager Location: Glen Allen, VA Reports to: Chief Counsel Department: Operations, Underwriting FLSA Status: Salary/Exempt Job Purpose: The Underwriting ...

Underwriting Assistant

Warren, NJ

$20.25 - $27.75/hr

Provide Underwriters with required reports and analysis. Essential Functions: * Collect and reconcile new and renewal submission information to prepare policy/account files for underwriter review ...

Responsibilities As a Manager, Underwriting , you'll lead and develop a team of underwriters while driving profitable growth, underwriting excellence, and strong agency partnerships across your ...

Underwriting Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $95K/yr

Underwriting Assistant Department: Professions Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time Location: US - New York Compensation: $85,000 - $95,000 / year Description Our Underwriting Assistants are a ...

As the Manager, Underwriting at Bluevine, you will lead and develop a high-performing team of underwriters responsible for making sound credit decisions, including evaluating new loan applications ...

Underwriting Assistant

Tinton Falls, NJ · Remote

$19.75 - $27/hr

Underwriting Assistant Location: Remote (EAST COAST) Duration: Fulltime Seeking an Underwriting Assistant to assist Underwriters with quotes, binders, and policy issuance workflows. KEY ...

Underwriting Assistant

New York, NY · On-site

$21.25 - $29.25/hr

Provide Underwriters with required reports and analysis. Essential Functions: * Collect and reconcile new and renewal submission information to prepare policy/account files for underwriter review ...

Underwriting Assistant

Tinton Falls, NJ · On-site +1

$19.75 - $27/hr

Underwriting Assistant Location: Remote (EAST COAST) Duration: Fulltime Seeking an Underwriting Assistant to assist Underwriters with quotes, binders, and policy issuance workflows. KEY ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for underwriting jobs in the United States is $22.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Underwriting Manager

Legacy Mutual Mortgage Services LTD

San Antonio, TX • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Description:

The Underwriting Manager is responsible for delivering leadership and direction to several teams of Underwriters, Underwriting Team Leads and Quality Control professionals responsible for providing sound decisions on a variety of loan products. The Underwriting Manager provides strategic input and leadership in decision making issues affecting the Company’s underwriting function


Essential Functions Include:

  • Develop, document and improve underwriting guidelines to ensure consistent, high quality underwriting in collaboration with Operations, Compliance, and Corporate training.
  • Ensure that underwriting turn times and decisions are sound and within the scope of good business practices and company policies.
  • Instruct and lead underwriting team in appropriate risk management principles and how to interpret and apply credit guidelines and procedures.
  • Identify audit finding issues and underwriting training opportunities.
  • Evaluate funding requests and escalated requests by assessing risk across multiple attributes of data and determining appropriate funding limits.
  • Ensures administrative and operational compliance with regulatory requirements and upholds Fair Lending Practices as well as credit policies and underwriting procedures.
  • Responsible for Credit, Quality Control, Appraisal Management and Risk Analysis.·
  • Review and assess compliance and quality outcomes identified in the various stages of underwriting reviews and develop action plans to correct deficiencies.
  • Implement regulatory, Agency, Investor and mortgage insurer guideline changes.
  • Make recommendations to management regarding additional credit enhancements needed to make deals more acceptable.
  • Manage credit risk in a manner consistent with the loan quality targets established.
  • Provide leadership, guidance and underwriting support.
  • May perform other duties and projects as assigned.
Requirements:


  • Excellent project management and strong attention to detail with the ability to prioritize, manage multiple projects and meet deadlines efficiently.
  • Sound judgment and decision-making ability.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exhibits a professional manner in dealing with others and works to maintain constructive working relationships.
  • Ten years of in-depth knowledge and experience in conventional mortgage loan underwriting.
  • Minimum of three years managing an underwriting team.
  • Thorough knowledge of Fannie, Freddie, FHA, VA, USDA, and private investor underwriting guidelines and procedures.
  • Knowledge of Conventional and Government automated and manual underwriting guidelines and standards.
  • Must have experience using a mortgage-based system to assist in underwriting loans. Experience with Ellie Mae Encompass, preferred.
  • Must have working knowledge of and experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint and Excel).
  • College degree preferred.
  • Valid FHA DE/CHUMS ID, SAR, LAPP and VA Automatic underwriting and appraisal authority preferred.
  • Proficiency with DU (Desktop Underwriter), LP (Loan Prospector), Total Scorecard and GUS, preferred.