[Remote] Remote Mortgage Underwriter (DE/VA both designations required)
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NMS is an established mortgage banker seeking an experienced DE/VA Mortgage Underwriter to join its team. The role involves evaluating mortgage loan applications, analyzing borrower financials, and collaborating with the origination team to ensure accurate loan decisions. Responsibilities • Evaluate mortgage loan applications to ensure compliance with company policies and federal/state regulations • Analyze borrower financials, credit reports, and property appraisals to determine eligibility • Assess risk and provide thorough loan decisions with clear explanations and conditions • Collaborate closely with processors, loan officers, and stakeholders to resolve questions and expedite the process • Stay up-to-date with industry trends, guidelines, and best practices Skills • Active DE and VA underwriting certification required • Must have used DE and VA designation within the last 11 months • Minimum 5 years of residential mortgage underwriting experience • Proven history of longevity in prior roles (average tenure, no frequent job changes) • Strong understanding of FHA, VA, Conventional, Non-QM, and Jumbo products • Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills • Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment • Experience with Encompass Benefits • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance • 401(k) with employer contribution • Paid vacation and sick time Company Overview • NMS (National Mortgage Staffing), we specialize in providing top-notch direct hire and temporary recruitment services tailored to your company’s needs in the financial industry. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in Fort Myers, Florida, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job