Position: Mortgage Underwriter

Location: Mentor, OH (In-Office)

Schedule: Part-Time — 16 hours per week

Work Days: Monday & Tuesday or Thursday & Friday

Compensation: $70,000 annually (prorated)

Start Date: September 30

 

Our client is seeking a part-time Mortgage Underwriter to support increased production volume within their mortgage department. This role is responsible for evaluating and decisioning mortgage loan applications in compliance with established policies, FNMA guidelines, and applicable government regulations.

 

Key Responsibilities:

 

• Review and evaluate mortgage loan files to ensure borrower, property, and loan terms meet underwriting standards

• Approve, suspend, or decline loan applications based on guidelines

• Review documentation including 1003 and 1008 forms, title reports, trust documentation, and insurance policies

• Ensure closing documents are complete, accurate, and compliant within required timeframes

• Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to all involved parties

• Maintain strict adherence to regulatory and internal compliance standards

• Respond to messages and correspondence within 24 hours

• Meet established quality and productivity expectations

 

Qualifications:

 

• Minimum 2 years of mortgage underwriting experience or related lending role

• Working knowledge of FNMA underwriting guidelines

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Proficiency with underwriting systems such as Desktop Underwriter (DU)

• Ability to work on-site and maintain consistent part-time schedule

 

National Mortgage Staffing does not set the requirements for this role. All criteria is established by the hiring company.

Thank you for your interest! 

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Unfortunately due to high volumes of applicants, we may not be able  to respond to those who are not a fit.  If you do not hear from us regarding this application, please know we do appreciate your interest and encourage you to continue to keep an eye on our website for new opportunities.