Russell Tobin · 4 days ago
Structured Finance Analyst
Russell Tobin is seeking a Due Diligence Senior Consultant within Securitizations to manage and support residential mortgage transactions. The role involves overseeing due diligence coordination and deal management for various purchase transactions, requiring extensive experience in the mortgage industry and interaction with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities
Review and analyze due diligence reports to ensure loans meet Rating Agency requirements and gradings related to securitized transactions
Ensure compliance with TRID, ATR, RESPA, TILA, and QM regulations, including clearing or curing issues and handling High Priced Mortgage Loans (HPML) at both state and federal levels
Understand securitization valuation requirements and applicable valuation waterfalls
Apply credit knowledge, including underwriting guidelines, industry standards, Rating Agency requirements/gradings, and review of diligence reports and data tapes
Manage the overall due diligence process on purchase and sale transactions, including credit and compliance underwriting, data integrity, and valuation
Summarise due diligence results for appropriate internal and external stakeholders
Demonstrate understanding of Prime and Non-QM loans, including complex income sources, multiple asset layers, and high credit utilisation
Identify and address fraud detection issues and resolutions
Maintain an excellent understanding of underwriting guidelines
Track and resolve collateral exceptions with third-party custodian
Qualification
Required
8+ years of mortgage industry experience, specifically in due diligence, underwriting, and mortgage originations
Experience working with securitized transactions
Knowledge and familiarity with current mortgage and compliance laws and regulations
Advanced Excel skills and ability to work across varied systems
Excellent oral and written communication skills with strong attention to detail
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Company
Russell Tobin
Russell Tobin is a staffing and recruiting company that provides recruitment and staffing advisory services.