An established mortgage banker is seeking an experienced DE/VA Mortgage Underwriter to join its team. Please note both designations are required for consideration.
We’re looking for a collaborative underwriter who thrives on engaging with the origination team and is comfortable picking up the phone to ensure clear communication and accurate loan decisions.
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
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
Experience with Encompass strongly preferred
Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment
Salary: $85,000 – $100,000 per year
Full benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance
401(k) with employer contribution
Paid vacation and sick time
Please note that National Mortgage Staffing does not determine the salary, requirements, or qualifications for this role. We are contractually required to follow the criteria set forth by our clients.