Underwriting Manager - Conventional & Agencies

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JMAC Lending

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Wholesale and Correspondent Lending • Fannie Mae • Freddie Mac and Ginnie Mae • Purchase Lending and Refinance • Government Lending Programs

51 - 200 employees

Founded 1998

💸 Finance

🏦 Banking

Description

• At JMAC Lending, we've been proudly serving our clients for over 25 years • What sets us apart is our commitment to innovation, exceptional service, and helping our partners grow their business • The Underwriting Manager plays a crucial role in supervising all underwriting functions across conforming and government channels, including wholesale, correspondent, and retail • This position requires a dynamic leader who can adeptly manage high-volume workflows while ensuring that their team consistently meets productivity benchmarks • A comprehensive understanding of the loan process, various mortgage documents, and investor requirements is essential • The ideal candidate will showcase exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail, coupled with the ability to provide hands-on support, prioritize tasks effectively, and collaborate within a large team

Requirements

• Over 8 years of experience in mortgage underwriting or lending • A Bachelor’s Degree is preferred, but we'll consider a blend of relevant experience and education that showcases your capability to excel in this role • In-depth knowledge of underwriting policies and procedures is essential, along with familiarity with guidelines from various investors such as FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, and USDA. DE and SAR certifications are a must! • Current, advanced expertise in industry-specific underwriting standards and agency requirements is crucial • Demonstrated experience in leading a team of mortgage underwriters is required • Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential for success in this role • Exceptional customer service abilities, especially in a dynamic and fast-paced environment • Capable of analytical thinking, effective problem solving, and managing stress efficiently • Proficient in prioritizing and interpreting policies, programs, and guidelines • A keen eye for detail, excellent organizational skills, and strong communication abilities • Proficient in using Encompass, Fannie Mae’s Desktop Underwriter, Freddie Mac Loan Prospector, FHA connection, and other automated underwriting systems

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Care Coverage including Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits • Life Insurance options for both Basic coverage and Voluntary coverage, with Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) • Generous Paid Time Off, including Vacation days and Holidays • Secure Retirement Plan with a 401k option • Support in case of Short Term or Long Term Disability • Family Leave to prioritize your loved ones • Access to Wellness Resources for a healthy work-life balance