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Aven · 2 days ago

Mortgage Underwriter

Aven is seeking a seasoned Mortgage Underwriter with extensive knowledge of regulatory and investor guidelines. The role involves processing and underwriting mortgage loans, managing a high-volume pipeline, and ensuring compliance and quality standards throughout the loan lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Process and/or underwrite mortgage loans across the full lifecycle, from application through closing and post-close readiness
Manage a high-volume pipeline while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and quality standards
Review income, credit, assets, title, property, and investor overlays to ensure compliance and accuracy
Prepare, review, and analyze loan disclosures
Structure loans and, when necessary, restructure loans to ensure borrower qualification and investor compliance
Register loans in investor portals and manage the loan approval process with investors
Run compliance reviews, fraud reports, and quality control checks to ensure compliance and accuracy
Resolve layered risk, guideline conflicts, and exception scenarios using sound judgment
Proactively identify potential issues and prevent risks before they escalate
Maintain audit-ready loan files with a focus on defect prevention and compliance
Collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure timely and efficient loan progression
Take immediate action on urgent tasks and ensure deadlines are met without delay

Qualification

Mortgage UnderwritingRegulatory ComplianceHigh-volume Pipeline ManagementInvestor Guidelines KnowledgeMortgage Technology PlatformsProblem SolvingAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsTeam-orientedSelf-starter

Required

Self-starter who takes initiative and acts decisively to get tasks completed efficiently
Minimum of 5+ years of recent experience as a Mortgage Underwriter
Proven ability to manage high-volume, complex loan pipelines
Experience working with multiple investors and managing varying guideline requirements
Strong knowledge of agency and investor guidelines, TRID, disclosures, and regulatory compliance (FNMA/FHLMC, ECOA, RESPA, FHA/VA)
Demonstrated ability to think creatively, solve problems, and implement compliant solutions
Proactive mindset with a track record of anticipating issues and preventing delays
High level of accuracy and attention to detail in documentation, conditions, and approvals
Technically savvy and comfortable using multiple LOS and mortgage technology platforms
Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams
Team-oriented professional who can also work independently with minimal oversight
Must have experience in non-delegated correspondent lending
Professional references required

Company

Aven

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Aven's mission is to provide the lowest cost, most convenient, and most transparent access to capital.

H1B Sponsorship

Aven has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (3)
2023 (2)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$252M
Key Investors
Khosla Ventures
2025-09-09Series E· $110M
2024-07-17Series D· $142M
2022-09-01Series C

Leadership Team

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Sadi Khan
Co-Founder and CEO
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Murtada Shah
Co-Founder
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