Covius · 1 month ago
TE Residential Credit Underwriter
Covius is a company committed to passion and customer focus, seeking a Credit Underwriter to issue credit decisions based on borrower profiles. The role involves underwriting residential mortgage loans, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with guidelines and standards.
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Responsibilities
Underwrite residential mortgage loans in accordance with Conventional guidelines
Input of data and analysis of findings in Loan Prospector, Desktop Underwriter, Asset wise, other AUS engines, and OES
Identify and assess overall risk and potential fraud exposure resulting from clients' underlying business practices
Meet the minimum daily production goals and quality targets plus clearing conditions and perform within department audit standards
Review of credit reports to determine credit patterns, current liabilities, outstanding judgments, and collections
Review of residential mortgage appraisal forms and calculations of Loan to Value ratios
Analyze income from salaried, commissioned, self-employed, investments, fixed income sources
Analyze assets statements for all types of asset accounts
Ability to work overtime and weekends if needed
Perform other related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent
Associate degree or equivalent industry experience required
3+ years of relevant industry experience required
3+ years securitization experience required
3+ years of recent frontline (manual and automated) underwriting experience with Conventional, FHA and/or VA Knowledge along with A Paper, B/C Paper, Non-Confirming and Conforming, and Sub-Prime residential, Non-QM and QM products
Ability to work in a fast-paced, metrics driven environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize multiple objectives to meet client deadlines and department goals
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Strong underwriting knowledge of Prime or standard Full Documentation
Ability audit standard full documentation program clients
In-depth knowledge HVCC, guidelines and requirements along with all federal, state, and local compliance regulations to include, Truth in Lending and Equal Credit Opportunity laws
In-depth knowledge of the total closing function to include, underwriting conditions prior to closing, closing instructions and procedures, and RESPA
Up-to-date knowledge in Fannie/Freddie guidelines, back-end quality control and fraud audit experience
Must be able to use Desktop Underwriter (DU), Loan Prospector (LP) and other LOS (loan operations systems)
Commitment and ability to cultivate a diverse and inclusive work environment
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401(k)
Company
Covius
Covius is a provider of services, insight and technology to leading financial companies.
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