CoreVest Finance ยท 2 months ago
Non-QM Senior Underwriter (Aspire)
Redwood Trust, Inc. is a company committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. They are seeking a Non-QM Senior Underwriter who will be responsible for expert mortgage underwriting, credit analysis, and providing outstanding client service while interacting with internal and external parties.
Financial ServicesMortgage
Responsibilities
Ability to analyze the underwriting of conventional and jumbo Non-QM mortgage loans in a timely manner for completeness and compliance with Redwood purchase guidelines and approved Seller variances
Must be able to analyze multiple alternative income methods of income, (ie: complicated tax returns, bank statements, DSCR, 1099, asset depletion.)
Manage loan conditions from credit, property, and compliance reviews with Sellers and external 3rd party service due diligence providers
Evaluate and provide recommendations for underwriting waivers and eligibility exceptions
Clearly communicate, in written and verbal form, compensating factors to justify exceptions
Provide support to Redwood Sellers by evaluating and supplying feedback on loan scenarios, at times based on limited information
Understand and effectively work with Seller variances to product eligibility and underwriting guidelines
Participate in and provide clear feedback on credit policy recommendations
Maintain strong knowledge of mortgage compliance rules agency underwriting guidelines and industry standards for appraisal requirements and regulatory compliance
Participate in evaluating current loan review processes and provide feedback and recommendations to increase efficiency and risk management capabilities
Participate with Credit in onboarding new Non-QM sellers and provide underwriting training as needed
Consistently access third party services (valuation, fraud, compliance) to provide valuable input for loan decisions
Qualification
Required
7+ years of recent mortgage industry experience
3+ years recent conforming Non-QM underwriting experience
3+ years of recent jumbo Non-QM underwriting or complex/alternative income analysis
Expert underwriting knowledge and extensive experience with loan origination documentation as well Fannie and Freddie selling guides
Technologically savvy, with the ability to work in varied systems
Proficiency with Excel, loan origination systems, automated underwriting engines, electronic document management and other systems
High attention to detail and effective problem-solving skills
Excellent client service skills
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent multi-tasking skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Analytical thinking ability, diplomacy and professionalism
Benefits
Discretionary corporate bonus program
Multiple health plans
STD and LTD options
Company sponsored life insurance
Fitness reimbursement
Paid parental leave
Time to volunteer
Paid Time off
ESPP
401K matching
Company
CoreVest Finance
CoreVest is a private lender that specializes in loans to residential real estate investors.