Credit Risk Underwriter

About the Role :

We are seeking a skilled Mortgage Underwriter with expertise in the 4 C’s of underwriting (Credit, Capacity, Collateral, and Capital) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in risk assessment, income calculations, and property evaluation, ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities :

• Underwriting Activities : Review, analyze, and approve / deny mortgage applications based on risk assessment and investor guidelines.
• 4 C’s of Underwriting : Evaluate borrower’s Credit, Capacity, Collateral, and Capital to determine loan eligibility.
• Income Calculation : Assess borrower income using tax returns, W-2s, pay stubs, and financial statements.
• Risk Assessment : Analyze creditworthiness, property valuation, and overall lending risks to ensure sound decision-making.
• Compliance & Quality Control : Ensure adherence to federal, state, and investor regulations, maintaining high-quality underwriting standards.
• Collaboration : Work closely with loan officers, processors, and other stakeholders to streamline the underwriting process.

Requirements :