Mortgage Underwriter at Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation
Central, Louisiana, USA -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

11 Oct, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Jul, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Mortgage Insurance, Analytical Skills, Business Acumen, Encompass, Customer Service, Mortgage Brokers, Preparation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Be part of a team that’s committed to making a difference. We believe in our work and our customers.

5+ YEARS OF DEDICATED RESIDENTIAL LOAN UNDERWRITING EXPERIENCE.

  • Proven experience underwriting FHA and VA residential mortgage loans.
  • Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data.
  • Track record of producing accurate and detailed work on multiple projects under pressure.
  • Experience researching information, problem-solving, and making sound business decisions.
  • Proven ability to effectively manage relationships with internal and external partners.
  • Hands-on experience with Encompass, Fannie Mae Desktop Underwriter (DU), and Freddie Mac Loan Prospector (LP).
  • Experience with repurchase response and/or rebuttal review and preparation.
  • Experience working with Mortgage Brokers.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

  • Solid understanding of current business acumen, customer service, and interpersonal best practices.
  • In-depth knowledge of desktop underwriting programs.
  • Comprehensive understanding of federal and state mortgage servicing requirements and processes.
  • Strong knowledge of FHA, VA, USDA, FNMA, and FHLMC policies and guidelines.
  • Solid understanding of mortgage loan processing, compliance, investor products, and underwriting guidelines.
  • Knowledge of mortgage insurance (MI) guidelines and various fraud tools.
  • Understanding of processing and closing functions and the overall real estate lending process.

EDUCATION (PREFERRED):

  • Associate’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
Responsibilities

As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for a comprehensive credit risk analysis of loan transactions, ensuring adherence to company, agency, and investor guidelines, along with geographic and compliance requirements. Your key responsibilities will include:

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