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Underwriter

Interest Mortgage
Full-time
Remote
Full-time jobs in South Carolina

Day to day responsibilities will include the following:

  • Possess, maintain, and exhibit superior skills for determining the creditworthiness of loan applicants.
  • Applies sound judgment based on experience and guidelines when making loan decisions.
  • Ensures that loans comply with Credit Union's standards and procedures, regulatory underwriting guidelines, FHA, VA and other investor requirements.
  • Accurately evaluates the credit worthiness of borrowers.
  • Accurately evaluates the collateral of a loan.
  • Ensures private mortgage insurance has been obtained when needed and loans are in compliance with PMI guidelines.
  • Analyzes and evaluates tax returns for self-employed borrowers.
  • Responds and helps resolve loan-level issues identified by Quality Control, Post Closing, or other internal departments.
  • Provides suggestions for improvements in underwriting policies and procedures.
  • Keeps management informed of market trends and loan compliance updates.
  • Works in tandem with loan officers and loan processing staff to address loan conditions, questions or issues.
  • Provides training to new underwriters and other staff as needed.

Key Benefits

Not only do we offer an industry leading compensation package to include higher-than-average salaries and incentive programs, but we also offer a robust benefits package including:

  • 4 weeks of annual paid time off for all full-time employees
  • 10+ paid holidays
  • Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision choices
  • Paid Life, LTD, STD, and Critical care plans
  • 401k retirement program with up to 4% match

Ongoing training and development