Underwriter
Imagine Staffing Technology
Amherst, NY
- Full-Time
Job Description
Company Info
Job Description
Job Profile
Job Title
Underwriter
Location
Amherst, NY
Hire Type
Direct Hire
Salary
$75k - $80k
Work Model
Onsite
Contact Phone
(716) 256-1289
Contact Email
adugenske@imaginestaffing.net
Nature & Scope:
Positional Overview
Are you a skilled and driven underwriter looking for an exciting career opportunity? Join our client’s team and become a vital part of their success story as an Underwriter. They are seeking talented individuals who possess strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for making sound financial decisions. As an Underwriter with them, you'll play a crucial role in assessing risk and ensuring the viability of insurance applications, contributing directly to their company's growth and stability. If you thrive in a collaborative environment, enjoy analyzing data, and excel at problem-solving, we invite you to apply. Take the next step in your career and join a team where your expertise and contributions will be valued and rewarded. Apply today and discover the possibilities that await you with them!
Role & Responsibility:
Tasks That Will Lead To Your Success
- Complete predetermined testing associated with Representation and Warranties
- Prepare written documentation regarding results on testing
- Strong knowledge of residential mortgage underwriting; including income, asset, credit, and property underwriting; (consisting of recalculating income/assets, DTI, etc.)
- Analyze complex self-employed tax returns and financial documents
- Analyze and evaluate collateral through appraisals and other applicable evaluation tools
- Review fraud detection results used in underwriting
- Review and understand the Preliminary and Final Title Policy
- Thorough review and understanding of the mortgage process flow from origination to closing
- Strong knowledge of CFPB TRID QM/ATR and TILA rules and requirements
- Experience with Compliance Ease and Compliance Analyzer
- Assist in UAT testing of internal processing system updates
- Assist in the review of new deal documents when requested
- Maintain familiarity with mortgage industry regulations updates and underwriting guidelines
Skills & Experience:
Qualifications That Will Help You Thrive
- College Degree in business or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in the residential mortgage industry
- Minimum of 3-5 years of recent experience in mortgage underwriting
- Knowledge of applicable industry tools such as Core Logic, Lexis/ Nexis, AM Best, National Appraisal Registry, PACER, ComplianceEase
- Thorough understanding of mortgage lending, state and federal regulatory requirements including Reg Z, RESPA, Fair Lending, and TRID
- Understanding of secondary market requirements and underwriting policies, and procedures within required areas
- Experience with condominium and co-op reviews
- Loan closing experience desired
- Working knowledge of loan documentation requirements
- Working knowledge of the Title review process
- Experience with various mortgage products and loan programs
- Experience working with numerous originators and lenders a plus
- Experience with Conventional, Non-conventional, FHA, VA, and business purpose loans
- Experience with quality control auditing is a plus
- Having worked as an underwriter or contract underwriter
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- High attention to detail required
- Ability to professionally manage confidential information
- Skilled in reading AUS Engine reports such as DU or LPA
- Ability to identify the strong points of a well-articulated underwriting guidelines and Matrices
- Experience with document imaging and workflow systems
- Must be able to work well in both a team environment and on an individual basis
- Must be a motivated self-starter
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