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Mortgage Underwriter
Location
United States
Posted
9 hours ago
Salary
$64K - $95K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Mortgage Underwriter
Heritage Bank NW
• Underwrite mortgage loan applications in accordance with industry standards, investor requirements, and Heritage Bank loan policy • Manage a pipeline of loans and ensure all documentation meets company guidelines • Provide best-in-class client service through professional communication • Analyze and evaluate loan applications and supporting documentation • Communicate underwriting findings and assist with resolutions
Job Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required; BA or BS desired
- 3-5 years of mortgage underwriting experience required, ideally with 2 years in FHA/VA loans
- FHA Direct Endorsement, VA-SAR, and LAPP certifications desired, but not required
- Proficiency with automated underwriting systems
- Self-starter with strong work ethic and professionalism
- Well-developed interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
- Proficient computer skills
- Detail oriented with excellent decision making and problem-solving ability
- Able to work accurately under deadline pressure
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Paid volunteer days
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- ESOP retirement plans
- Additional benefits and incentives
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