Job Description
As a Mid-Level Correspondent Underwriter, you will play a crucial role in supporting our retail and wholesale platforms by making informed loan decisions and providing expert underwriting guidance. Your knowledge of GSE guidelines will ensure the maintenance of high-quality standards in underwriting.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist retail and third-party originators and processors with inquiries regarding guidelines and income requirements.
• Manage a small pipeline of loans, ensuring timely decision-making for final approvals within your underwriting authority.
• Review all types of appraisals for final approval, including issuing Notice of Value (NOVs) and addressing HFS/USDA conditional requirements.
• Stay current with and participate in training on investor guidelines to enhance underwriting expertise.
• Collaborate with management to review and respond to quality control and quality assurance exceptions.
• Be prepared to take on additional duties as assigned, contributing to the efficiency and success of the team.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, or USDA Rural Housing investor loans.
• FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) certification.
• VA SAR certification.
• Demonstrated experience in mortgage loan underwriting.
• Strong understanding of underwriting and compliance guidelines.
• Proficiency with the DeskTop Underwriter System.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle workflows effectively.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and other PC applications.
• College coursework is a plus.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods and use a computer keyboard and mouse while viewing screens.
Please note that this job description provides a brief overview of the position and is not limited to the responsibilities mentioned. Management reserves the right to modify duties at any time during employment.
Trustmark Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for job postings on this site. Resumes submitted by third-party agencies without a valid, written search agreement will become the sole property of Trustmark Bank, and no fees will be paid for candidates hired through unsolicited referrals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist retail and third-party originators and processors with inquiries regarding guidelines and income requirements.
• Manage a small pipeline of loans, ensuring timely decision-making for final approvals within your underwriting authority.
• Review all types of appraisals for final approval, including issuing Notice of Value (NOVs) and addressing HFS/USDA conditional requirements.
• Stay current with and participate in training on investor guidelines to enhance underwriting expertise.
• Collaborate with management to review and respond to quality control and quality assurance exceptions.
• Be prepared to take on additional duties as assigned, contributing to the efficiency and success of the team.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in underwriting FNMA, FHLMC, FHA, VA, or USDA Rural Housing investor loans.
• FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) certification.
• VA SAR certification.
• Demonstrated experience in mortgage loan underwriting.
• Strong understanding of underwriting and compliance guidelines.
• Proficiency with the DeskTop Underwriter System.
• Exceptional organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to handle workflows effectively.
• Excellent customer service abilities.
• Proficient in Excel, Word, and other PC applications.
• College coursework is a plus.
Physical Requirements: Must be able to sit for extended periods and use a computer keyboard and mouse while viewing screens.
Please note that this job description provides a brief overview of the position and is not limited to the responsibilities mentioned. Management reserves the right to modify duties at any time during employment.
Trustmark Bank does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies or search firms for job postings on this site. Resumes submitted by third-party agencies without a valid, written search agreement will become the sole property of Trustmark Bank, and no fees will be paid for candidates hired through unsolicited referrals.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Mid-Level Correspondent Underwriter position is now open for candidates interested in the Finance sector. This role in Houston offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Finance is a plus.
