Leader Bank · 1 day ago
Underwriter
Arlington, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$65K/yr - $98K/yr
2+ years expLeader Bank is one of the region’s fastest growing community banks and mortgage lenders, seeking a dedicated residential mortgage loan Underwriter. The Underwriter will demonstrate knowledge of the mortgage industry and assist with planning and reporting while ensuring compliance with federal laws and corporate standards.
Financial ServicesVenture Capital
Responsibilities
Reviewing, examining, and underwriting loans to ensure soundness, accuracy, business value and compliance with the standards of both Leader Bank, our corresponding investors
Evaluating debt ratio, loan-to-value ratios, credit score, property valuation and various other factors (including risk issues and potential fraud)
Assisting in identifying, recommending and/or negotiating alternative loan requirements, funding and/or loan-structuring solutions
Reviewing and analyzing special conditions, loan deficiencies and exception requests to determine the appropriate action
Coaching field personnel and brokers on technical underwriting issues, problems and/or questions
Regularly exercising discretion and independent judgment in addressing critical business matters that have a significant financial impact
Qualification
Required
Minimum of two years underwriting experience
Understand the legal, regulatory, economic, competitive, and technological environments which potentially affect various real-estate lending programs
Flourish in a fast-paced inside sales workplace environment
Possess extensive understanding of underwriting systems and their components
Have computer skills
Advanced customer-interface skills
Possess excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
Preferred
Experience in underwriting FHA loans
Experience underwriting condominiums
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
A team member wellness program
Life and disability insurance
A retirement savings plan
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Vacation
Company
Leader Bank
Leader Bank is a bank personal and business banking solutions in Arlington, Massachusetts.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Sushil Tuli
Founder, Chairman & CEO
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