Mortgage Underwriting Supervisor

Las Vegas, NV

Description:

Our Client, a rapidly growing Banking Institution Company is seeking an Underwriter Supervisor for the Mortgage Division. This is a great opportunity to join a new division that is growing rapidly and offers great career progression.

Job Responsibilities: 

• Review & Process borrower documentation, credit reports, title reports, and appraisals.

• Manage loan files.

• Train new staff to meet the requirements of their position and existing underwriters.

• Provide regular pipeline management reports and feedback to the VP Mortgage Operations and other members of management, as required.

• Serve as primary trainer on product and investor changes for all production staff.

• Monitor overall pipeline and ensure workloads are adjusted.

• Ensure loans are underwritten in accordance with underwriting standards, risk management factors, regulations and within expected timeframes.

• Coach team to achieve/exceed optimal performance against metrics; take action to optimize productivity, quality, efficiency and service-levels.

• Conduct monthly reviews of approved and declined loan applications to ensure compliance with underwriting standards and risk management factors, quality decision standards, and provide coaching and training to team to build capabilities.

• Review and respond promptly to address/clear outstanding finding in audit reports received from Post Closing, Quality Assurance, Secondary Investors; assist Corporate in clearing Shipping and Suspense deficiencies.

• Monitor various reports to identify possible training opportunities.

• Assist Operations Managers with training branch/region employees regarding disclosures, use of company software systems, and branch-specific procedures related to underwriting.

Job Requirements:

• 5+ years of mortgage underwriting experience

• Core understanding of mortgage products/guidelines

• Understanding of pipeline management

• Ability to communicate effectively

• Understanding of how to lead people in a highly stressful environment