Government Underwriter

3 weeks ago


West Palm Beach, United States Ocwen Financial Full time
Job Description

The Underwriter reviews, conditions and underwrites mortgage loans in accordance with established policies and procedures and appropriate guidelines; examines all documentation for accuracy and completeness.

Job Functions and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • Review and analyze the mortgage loan application to ensure eligibility, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines to minimize risk factors
  • Review all required loan data, reports, and inspections to insure the collateral is acceptable to investor, company, VA and FHA guidelines
  • Responsible for making independent decisions regarding acceptance and risk of loans according to HUD, company, and investor guidelines.
  • Provides final approval underwriting of mortgage loans.
  • Completes all required paperwork and forms in a timely and accurate manner; prepares required forms
  • Sign off conditions in a timely manner set by management
  • Work with staff and management to find solutions on escalated loans
  • May be requested to make recommendations for improving Internal Audit's policies and practices
  • Manage loans by using all functions of Encompass
  • Effectively communicate underwriting decisions with processors and advisors
  • Maintain high level of customer service and communication with other departments
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and/or experience:
  • Two to four years minimum related experience as a DE Underwriter as well as VA Credit and Appraisal authority required
  • Must have mortgage industry experience.
  • Thorough working knowledge of real estate documentation, policies, compliance, and procedures
  • High level of proficiency with mortgage loan processing and underwriting systems
  • Commitment to excellence and high standards
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage priorities and workflow
  • Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm
  • Acute attention to detail
  • Proficient on computer programs required for position
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Proven ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Good judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisions
  • Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions
  • Bilingual skills a plus
TRAINING / LICENSING REQUIREMENTS
  • Must pass the Company's Background Screening process prior to beginning employment. Additionally, as a condition of employment, you may be required to pass client-specific background check requirements or Federal/State licensing requirements, if applicable.

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $110,000 per year. This position is also eligible for monthly bonuses and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.

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About Us

Onity Group Inc. is a leading non-bank mortgage servicer and originator providing solutions through its primary brands, PHH Mortgage and Liberty Reverse Mortgage.

PHH Mortgage, a subsidiary of Onity Group Inc., has been providing mortgage lending and servicing solutions since 1984 and is dedicated to maintaining responsible and ethical practices while delivering an exceptional customer experience. PHH offers industry-leading mortgage solutions for the entire mortgage lifecycle, including correspondent lending, MSR/Co-Issue, subservicing, commercial servicing, reverse mortgages and portfolio retention. We are one of the largest subservicers of residential mortgages in the United States and one of only two servicers in reverse mortgage lending.

At Onity Group Inc., we consistently deliver on our commitments to customers, clients, investors and colleagues through caring service, integrity and creative solutions. This Service Excellence philosophy is embraced by meeting service standards we call CARE, which stands for Caring, Accurate, Responsive and Empowered. We expect all employees to interact and engage our colleagues and our customers with respect, courtesy and professionalism, and to achieve results consistent with our CARE standards.

Onity Group Inc. is intensely focused on hiring, developing and retaining the best talent in the industry Our commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion ensures that we sustain our reputation as an outstanding place to work, a great business partner and a valued community member. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.

Onity Group Inc. offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental and vision; up to 3% match on 401(k) contributions; generous paid time off; company-paid life, accident and disability coverage; programs for mental, physical and financial wellness; and more. Visit jobs.onitygroup.com for details.

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