[Remote] Conventional Underwriter I

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Paramount Residential Mortgage Group Inc. (PRMG Inc.) is seeking talented Underwriters to join their team, offering the flexibility of remote work. The role involves analyzing loan files for compliance, underwriting credit packages, and maintaining productivity standards while providing support and training to new underwriters.

Responsibilities

• Underwriter completes a thorough analysis of loan files to determine compliance with company and investor guidelines
• Underwrites the entire credit package and collateral for residential mortgage loans and ultimately ensures an “investment” quality loan product
• Checks accuracy of all calculations and data integrity. Completion of all required underwriting worksheets found in Fast Trac 360 Resource Center
• Assists with the training of new underwriters
• Recommends the loan disposition to underwriting manager for loan amounts in excess of authority limitation
• Maintains company standard for Underwriter productivity level, and complies with company policy of 48 hour underwriting turnaround time and 24 hour turnaround time for clearing conditions
• Strives to meet 3 Underwriting decisions/day within allotted time
• Communicates decision on loans to appropriate parties both verbally and in writing
• Maintains underwriting activity logs and provides monthly underwriting report to underwriting manager
• Available to processors and correspondents for general Underwriter guideline interpretations and questions on specific loan files
• Responds to post closing reviews and audits in a timely fashion
• Performs related duties, as directed by Underwriter or Operations Manager

Skills

• Minimum three years of mortgage underwriting experience, with solid working knowledge of underwriting guidelines
• Experience Underwriting private investor and private mortgage insurance guidelines
• Strong interpersonal-communication and business-relationship skills
• Detail oriented with strong organizational and follow-through skills
• Excellent analytical, written communication and verbal communication skills
• Technologically proficient
• Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent professional experience

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life insurance
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• A Health Savings Account (HSA)
• A Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Various other products, based on benefits eligibility, elections, and employee premiums
• Upon hire, you will be eligible to enroll in all our company-sponsored benefit programs (Medical, Dental, Life, and Voluntary) on the first of the following month.
• After completing 60 days, you will be eligible to enroll in our 401(k) program on the first of the following month.
• Eligible employees may apply for job openings through PRMG’s Internal and External Job Portal to request a transfer to a different department or position.

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