Underwriting Manager

Posted 7ds ago

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Underwriting Manager overseeing operations and mentoring underwriters at EPM. Focused on compliance and performance in mortgage processing with a commitment to excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead and mentor a team of underwriters, providing training and support to enhance skills and ensure high performance.
  • Oversee daily operations to maximize productivity, improve efficiency, and meet underwriting turn times and SLAs.
  • Monitor team performance, provide feedback, and conduct regular performance reviews with measurable goals.
  • Ensure underwriting quality through consistent quality checks and compliance with regulatory and company guidelines.
  • Act as the escalation point for complex or high-risk loan files and support second-level loan reviews.
  • Manage team pipelines during absences, ensuring uninterrupted loan processing.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and company policies to ensure all mortgage applications are underwritten in accordance with current standards.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of mortgage underwriting experience required.
  • 3+ years of management experience in mortgage operations required.
  • Wholesale underwriting experience required.
  • Proficiency with Encompass LOS required.
  • Knowledge of home loans and residential mortgages such as conventional, VA, FHA, USDA, Non-QM loans, and loan products.
  • DE/CHUMS and LAPP/SARS certifications required.
  • Knowledgeable in automated underwriting systems and Microsoft office.
  • Excellent communication, decision-making, and problem-solving skills.

Benefits:

  • Equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees

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