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    Underwriting Manager - Los Angeles, United States - theLender

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    theLender Los Angeles, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Description
    The Underwriting Manager is responsible for planning, organizing, and directing all loan activities as they relate to Underwriting. Assists with the development, implementation and execution of loan fulfillment plans, policies, and goals that support organizational strategic objectives. Ensures that underwriting activities are conducted in accordance with established regulations, policies, practices, procedures and legal requirements. Analyzes and evaluates the effectiveness of lending originations by developing, recommending and executing policy and program changes as appropriate. Collaborates with Operations Managers to ensure continuity and consistency across the enterprise. Maintains the quality and integrity of lending programs and services. Provides and promotes an environment of quality service both externally and internally. This position reports directly to the Chief Credit Officer
    Essential Job Functions
    Five (5) or more years mortgage underwriting experience - Preferred.
    Three (3) years of supervisory or leadership experience. - Preferred.
    Knowledgeable in automated underwriting systems is preferred
    Knowledge with the Encompass Loan Origination System
    Knowledge in Non-QM and Home Equity/2nd Mortgages, a plus.
    Previous Mavent, CoreLogic, Interthinks, FHA, VA, DU, and LP experience preferred.
    Proven experience working in a fast paced, high volume, customer focused wholesale lending environment.
    Expert on Fannie, Freddie, FHA, VA & USDA underwriting guidelines
    Demonstrated knowledge of Agency and regulatory requirements
    High School diploma or GED required; some college preferred
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
    Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
    Ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast paced environment
    Ability to handle competing priorities effectively and within established timeframes
    Excellent interpersonal skills and positive attitude

    Essential Job Skills
    Manage assigned mortgage underwriting staff
    Manage performance of proactive pipeline routines.
    Provide support for escalated problem resolution.
    Resolve underwriting issues raised by our sales partners.
    Work with Operations leadership to determine training needs aimed at increasing production volume or improving loan quality.

    Identify negative trends associated with key areas such as compliance or loan quality and work directly with the team to provide solutions.

    Interface with internal operations and support areas to identify root cause of issues.
    Manage process and procedure changes or best practices and effectively communication them to your team.
    Manage direct reports so as to effectively evaluate, motivate, delegate and monitor their activities.
    Effectively communicate with internal and external management/clients/customers.
    Establish and monitor monthly forecasting targets.
    Perform hiring, training, and performance management process activities.
    Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    Ability to manage in a fast paced, high volume, customer focused environment.
    Proven time management and problem solving skills.
    Effective in counseling subordinates, providing input and evaluating employee performance.
    Proficient in Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and Visio.
    Expert in the "End to End" loan manufacturing process of wholesale residential lending
    Train new employees
    Facilitating customer-centric behaviors and a superior customer experience for both internal and external customers
    Keeping apprised of changes in Investor, Regulatory and Bank guidelines; integrating changes into daily processes
    Demonstrating time management skills for pipeline management and reviewing loan files within established service level agreements
    Preparing reports for Sr. Management
    Responding to e-mails and phone calls from internal and external customers within established service level agreements
    Review & resolve QC findings and trends
    Excellent interpersonal, communication (presentation, verbal and written) and project management skills.
    Ability to effectively manage and drive a high level of production while delivering a consistently exceptional customer experience.

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