Loan set up associate
Job Description:
Qualifications
• Graduate from any stream. Minimum 2 years' experience of working as Loan set up associate or
Junior underwriter
Job role
• Completes a thorough analysis of loan files to determine compliance with company, investor, and
FHA/VA guidelines.
• Develop and maintain knowledge of multiple loan product guidelines for quick and accurate answers
• Accurately calculate borrower’s income and debt-to-income ratios.
• Analyzes credit, income, tax returns, assets and appraisals; determine the borrower’s credit
worthiness and ability to repay the loan as agreed for the terms requested
• Mitigates bank risk by conducting a thorough and prudent review of each loan file; dispositions loans
within bank issued underwriting authority limit
• Evaluates 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
• 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 productivity level and complies with company policy of 48 hour
underwriting turnaround time and 24 hour turnaround time for clearing conditions.
• Strives to meet 4 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 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 Underwriting or Operations Manager.
Required Knowledge
· Excellent Communication & Email Skills
· Basic mathematical knowledge; ability to add, subtract, divide and multiply.
· Knowledge of personal computers and applicable software. (Microsoft Office, Point, and Excel).
Skills
· Strong aptitude for detail, accuracy, and organization
· Ability to prioritize and multi-task with ease
· Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
· Ability to work in a high-volume environment
· 4 years of recent related mortgage experience
· Encompass loan origination system experience
Key Skills :
Company Profile
As a leading provider of business process outsourcing solutions, our client helps mortgage organizations do more with less, so they can scale quickly and grow business. They support every task associated with originating, servicing and purchasing loans—leveraging automation to reduce process turn times and costs while enhancing loan quality. Our global team works seamlessly behind the scenes, 24/7, allowing clients to close, sell and service loans faster than they could ever imagine.
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