Underwriter-Originations

Terrific 6+ months contract opportunity in Irving, TX for an Underwriter. Will be responsible for underwriting loans that have been selected for audit before closing.

Responsibilities include:
•    Responsible for analyzing financial and credit information according to internal underwriting standards, investor guidelines, and federal regulations.
•    Underwrite a wide variety of product and loan types with a higher aggregate credit exposure including underwriting.
•    Compile, analyze, and document loan data and credit risk, borrower and property information.
•    Responsible for providing strong and clear communication of identified issues to operations and executive management.
•    May include training and assistance to the CRO Underwriters to assist with performance improvement and developmental opportunities.
•    Adhere to all applicable internal NPI policies and procedures and protects the confidentiality of borrower information.
•    May be required to assist in Post Close audit functions when requested.
•    Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:
•    Must have 2+ years of recent mortgage credit underwriting.
•    Understanding of all current underwriting requirements and schedules.
•    Analysis skills in the areas of credit, layered risk, and income.
•    Ability to underwrite loans at a national level and in all markets.
•    Experience with Desktop Underwriter (DU) or comparable automated underwriting system required
•    Basic computer skills required. 
•    Ability and necessary equipment to work remotely.
•    Prefer experience with Microsoft Office.
•    Strongly prefer FHA – Direct Endorsement (DE) designation.
•    Strongly prefer VA – Lender Appraisal Processing Program (LAPP) and/or Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) designations.
•    Prefer a Bachelor's degree.

If this sounds like the perfect fit, Apply Today!