Loan Underwriter
Underwriter job in Irvine, CA
Essential Functions
Underwrite business purpose bridge or construction loans in compliance with credit guidelines.
Review loan files for completeness, identify missing documentation, and approve borrower background.
Collaborate with Sales, Processors, Managers and Closers to communicate guideline requirements and finalize loan scenarios.
Must be able to prioritize time sensitive deadlines.
Manage pipeline of 60+ loans with efficiency and accuracy.
Analyze valuations for accuracy, risk and detail review of comparable market sales.
Participate in weekly pipeline meeting.
Identify and evaluate strengths, mitigating factors, and weaknesses of the loan request and escalate risks and issues.
Prepare and submit exception memos for scenarios falling outside guidelines.
Perform duties and responsibilities specific to department functions and activities.
Performs other duties and responsibilities as required or assigned by Manager.
Competencies/Skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to stay organized and problem solve in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to articulate issues, problem solve and analyze with creative and outside of the box thinking.
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with internal and external partners; ability to convey findings in a concise and comprehensive manner.
Effective organization and time management skills.
Capability to build trusting relationships internally and externally and elicit confidence by demonstrating reliability.
Strong team player with the ability to work effectively in a cooperative and diverse environment.
Capacity to analyze processes, support change and think operationally and strategically to achieve business goals.
Proven ability to partner with clients to identify business challenges and effective strategies/alternatives to mitigate them.
Highly self-motivated and self-directed.
Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite with emphasis on advanced excel skills.
Financial analytical analysis with math and general accounting knowledge.
Education and Experience
2 years' experience underwriting business purpose and/or multifamily, commercial lending.
2 years' experience reviewing guarantor and borrower background reports, valuation analysis, including entity documentation to determine ownership and borrower structure.
5 years of analytical experience within financial services, commercial banking, or business purpose lending.
Accessibility
At Archwest, we will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please just let us know by contacting us at ***************************.
Non-QM Underwriter
Underwriter job in Brea, CA
The Underwriter is responsible for performing a complete credit assessment review to ensure compliance with appropriate company, agency, and secondary market investor standards to issue a loan decision. The Underwriter must evaluate loans to minimize risk and loss, maximize organizational profit, and clearly communicate a sound credit decision.
Responsibilities
Review assigned loans and issue a credit decision based on program guidelines and risk evaluation.
Validate accuracy of information presented on consumer's loan application.
Evaluate documentation to verify authenticity and consistency based on information presented within the consumer's loan application.
Request supporting documentation as necessary to satisfy all necessary guidelines and requirements.
Investigate applicant credit and employment history, calculate income, evaluate assets, assess consumer's ability to repay, and ensure collateral is supported.
Perform due diligence using provided tools, searches, and other methods to identify any discrepancies and minimize risk of misrepresentation or fraud on any given loan.
Monitor pipeline of various loan types to ensure loans are reviewed within a timely manner.
Review resubmissions and conditions and provide appropriate loan status updates to team members.
Provide excellent customer service and communication with both internal and external customers.
Respond to status requests, clarifications, and other service-related questions.
Ensure use of company's credit and underwriting policies and follow all applicable regulations, policies, procedures, and protocol when making credit decisions.
Recognize and escalate issues for second level review to a manager as necessary.
Complete final credit approval and sign off, ensuring all documentation within the loan file is satisfactory and in a deliverable state.
Review aged or problem loans as needed to assist with difficult loans to ensure they are saleable.
Review and respond to post-closing inquiries or errors as needed to resolve issues.
Participate in various department meetings and trainings (procedure changes, new programs, etc.).
Carry out other tasks as assigned.
Knowledge and Skills Required
Working knowledge and understanding of agency/industry regulations.
Working knowledge of Mortgage Loan Origination and Underwriting processes.
Ability to learn and follow company policies, procedures, and Underwriting protocol.
Ability to embrace technology and utilize a task-based workflow.
Excellent customer service and written/oral communication skills.
Excellent work ethic.
Credentials and Experience Required
Prior Underwriting experience in a traditional retail lending environment, including but not limited to conventional and non-conforming (non-QM loans).
Minimum 3-5 years' experience underwriting Non-QM loans.
Supervisory Responsibilities, If Any
N/A
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, employee is regularly required to:
Sit for extended periods of time
Reach with arms and grasp with hands
Perform tasks using a computer and peripherals (keyboard, mouse, monitor)
Hear, talk, read, and write
Vision requirements include:
Close vision (computer monitor, paperwork)
Underwriter, Wholesale, Specialty Products
Underwriter job in Anaheim, CA
Come join our amazing team and work Remote !
We are hiring Underwriters for our Non- Agency Products- NO DE REQUIRED!
The Wholesale Underwriter will underwrite loans in accordance with Company and Investor guidelines following company's policies and procedures under general supervision. Our loan product offers extremely competitive rates and terms- the best in the industry. Makes sound underwriting decisions and ensures that all decisions meet legal and policy requirements. Perform all duties in accordance with the company's policies and procedures, all US state and federal laws and regulations, wherein the company operates. The target pay range for this position is $90,000.00 to $120,000.00 + Monthly Incentive plan.
What you'll do:
A thorough knowledge of Non Agency or NON QM mortgage loan underwriting.
Maintains highly confidential information concerning loan applicants.
Requires high level of organizational skills and ability to work on several tasks simultaneously
Performs a thorough analysis of collateral to ensure property meets investor guidelines and the appraisal quality and completeness is acceptable.
Applies and interprets company underwriting guidelines and makes sound credit decision.
Completes credit, analysis of income, analysis of property, ensures proper audits are completed and verifies consistency of loan file information.
Identifies risk factors within each loan and utilizes resources, tools and documentation to detect red flags and clear inconsistencies.
Reviews and evaluates credit information on mortgage loan documents to determine acceptability for specific loan programs.
Determines any conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements.
Reviews and clears underwriting conditions, stipulations or pre-funding requirements received.
Communicates with clients, sales teams and operations teams to resolve outstanding issues as they arise
What you'll need:
5+ years mortgage underwriting work experience.
Experience Underwriting Non Agency or Non QM Loans
Paperless Loan Origination System experience preferred.
DU and LP experience required.
Experience working in a paperless environment preferred.
Our Company:
Carrington Mortgage Services-Wholesale Lending is part of The Carrington Companies. We provide third-party originators, mortgage brokers and financial institutions with access to government and conventional loan programs, as well as low credit score home financing and low down payment options. We hope you'll consider joining our growing team of uniquely talented professionals as we transform residential real estate. To read more visit: ****************************
What is the value proposition to joining the team?
Increased earning capacity due to access to our 48 state territory.
Ability to market faster and more efficiently inside the operation.
Superior service levels offered to the broker as you're inside presence ensures every step of the loan process is handled in the most efficient manner possible.
Professional account manager's partner with you and your brokers to add value every step of the way.
Base pay plus an industry leading commission plan.
Take over existing accounts.
What We Offer:
Comprehensive healthcare plans for you and your family. Plus, a discretionary 401(k) match of 50% of the first 4% of pay contributed.
Access to several fitness, restaurant, retail (and more!) discounts through our employee portal.
Customized training programs to help you advance your career.
Employee referral bonuses so you'll get paid to help Carrington and Vylla grow.
Educational Reimbursement.
Carrington Charitable Foundation contributes to the community through causes that reflect the interests of Carrington Associates. For more information about Carrington Charitable Foundation, and the organizations and programs, it supports through specific fundraising efforts, please visit: carringtoncf.org.
Auto-ApplyChange Request Underwriter
Underwriter job in Santa Ana, CA
HomeXpress - Your Leading Non-QM Mortgage Lender.
Join our growing team and be part of the Top Non-QM Lender in the Business.
We are known for closing mortgage loans with speed, ease, and convenience.
Licensed in 46 States, we provide brokers with a full suite of mortgage products, including VA, FHA, & FHLMC.
If you have a service first mentality and thrive in a fast-paced environment, HomeXpress is the place for you.
Join us as we continue to grow and expand our business to the Non-Delegated Correspondent Channel!
Job Description
Job Title: Change Request Underwriter
Department: Operations
Reports To: Operations Manager - Underwriting
Position Summary:
The Change Request Underwriter plays a critical role in managing customer-initiated requests to update key loan information. This position acts as the primary liaison between HomeXpress internal departments and customers, ensuring accurate and timely processing of change requests and disclosures. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, responsive, and knowledgeable in mortgage operations practices.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor and manage the Change Request queue to ensure timely processing.
Review and analyze change requests for accuracy and completeness.
Collaborate with Account Executives, Brokers, Disclosure Specialists, Underwriters, and management to fulfill requests.
Ensure all requests are completed within established Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
Provide prompt and professional responses to internal and external inquiries.
Generate and send appropriate disclosure or redisclosure packages based on file status and customer needs.
Accurately update the system of record with changes, disclosures, and decisions.
Maintain a strong understanding of HomeXpress loan products and underwriting guidelines.
Consistently meet daily production and quality performance standards.
Qualifications:
In-depth knowledge of mortgage underwriting and industry regulations, including TRID requirements.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and clients simultaneously.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Proficiency in Loan Origination Systems (LOS), CRM platforms, and Microsoft Office Suite.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with a high level of professionalism.
Experience:
3-5 years of experience in mortgage operations, preferably in underwriting or a related role.
Physical Requirements:
This role is based in an office environment and involves regular use of computers and standard office equipment.
Must be able to move freely within the department and collaborate with other teams as needed.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
STRONG CRE C&I underwriter
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
Experienced Portfolio Officer/Manager CRE and/or C&I - (FT) positions open at our LA Headquarters Branch. Underwriting medium to large C&I or CRE loan portfolio. Participates in the development and recommendation of loan objectives. Only strong C&I and CRE experience welcomed.
Qualifications
Strong C&I and CRE experience
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Underwriter - General/Professional Liability
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
Klassic Recruiting is partnering with Hiscox in the search for an Underwriter - General/Professional Liability to join their team based in Los Angeles, CA. Hiscox USA Hiscox USA was established in 2006 to focus primarily on the needs of small and middle market commercial clients, via both the broker and direct distribution channels. It is headquartered in New York City and is today the fastest-growing business unit within the Hiscox Group.
Today, Hiscox USA has a talent force of about 350 employees mostly operating out of 5 major cities - New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles and San Francisco. Hiscox USA offers a broad portfolio of commercial products, including technology, cyber & data risk, multiple professional liability lines, media, entertainment, management liability, crime, kidnap & ransom, commercial property and terrorism.
If you thrive in a challenging and collaborative environment where you are trusted to work instinctively and know the company will stretch you to your full potential look no further.
Job Description
Underwriter - General/Professional Liability Summary:
Hiscox USA is currently searching for an experienced, dynamic, engaging and sharp General Liability / Professional Liability Underwriter in Los Angeles to drive new business for the Southwest region. This position provides an opportunity to thrive in an entrepreneurial climate that values and rewards thoughtful risk-taking and excellence in execution.
Underwriter - General/Professional Liability Responsibilities include:
Underwrite, price and negotiate accounts consistent with the quality of the risk and according to the company's strategy and guidelines for the Professional Risks and General Liability product lines
Develop new relationships and maintain existing relationships with wholesale brokers throughout the Southwest Region (SoCal, AZ, NV, NM and HI)
Work with operations, claims, finance and marketing to build or enhance products and contribute to the financial performance of the business unit
Maintain excellent customer service standards
Monitor product results and develop ideas to increase productivity and profitability
Be part of a larger professional team in Los Angeles, collaborating to drive regional results and develop new opportunities
At times, 10-25% travel required
Qualifications
Qualifications
3-5 years of general liability / professional liability insurance underwriting experience with strong Southwest US broker relationships
B.A. / B.S degree from an accredited College or University required
Outgoing, driven, high attention to detail and results-focused mentality
Strong understanding of basic sales principles, negotiation skills and demonstrate a competitive drive
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently in a collaborative environment
Innate service focus which enables one to effectively interact with all levels of internal and external customers and partners
What Hiscox USA Offers:
Competitive salary and bonus (based on personal & company performance)
Comprehensive health insurance, Vision, Dental and FSA
401(k) with competitive company matching
24 Paid time off days
10 Paid Holidays
Paid sabbaticals after 10 years of service
Dynamic, creative and values-driven culture
Modern and open office spaces, complimentary fruit and drinks
Spirit of volunteerism, social responsibility and community involvement, including matching charitable donations for qualifying non-profits via our sister non-profit company, the Hiscox USA Foundation
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Job Type:
Full-time
Required education:
Bachelor's
Required experience:
General Liability Underwriting: 3 years
Property/Casualty Insurance Underwriting: 3 years
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Conventional and Non-QM Underwriter
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
Job Description
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Underwrite mortgage loan files for agency compliance and investor guidelines
Verify and analyze all necessary financial information and documentation; ensure that loan files contain all necessary credit and legal documents.
Approve or approve with conditions loan submission after careful consideration and explore possible alternatives before resorting to a suspense or denial.
Assess the risk to the company and our investors to ensure salability of the loan after closing
Perform thorough analysis of applicant's income and expense data, asset documentation, credit reports, and property valuations in order to affirm borrower qualifies for loan.
5 years of experience underwriting FNMA, FHLMC, and Non-Conforming mortgages is a plus
Re-reviewing files, signing off on conditions, and moving files to clear to close
Work closely with operations staff while identifying opportunities to mentor and coach them increasing their knowledge and efficiency
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Casualty Facultative Underwriter
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
Casualty Facultative Reinsurance Underwriter Los Angeles
2-15 years of production casualty, excess casualty, or package underwriting experience
Great training program to aid in the transition to facultative underwriting.
A++ carrier with a superior culture. Opportunity to market to clients/professional sporting games/30% travel.
Group Underwriter II
Underwriter job in Costa Mesa, CA
Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
Hours: Must work Pacific Standard time or Mountain Standard time schedule.
The Group Underwriter II is responsible for determining acceptability of insurance risks and appropriate premium rates for renewal and prospect employer groups in accordance with corporate underwriting guidelines and authority limits.
How you will make an impact:
* Calculates renewal rates for group cases based on analysis of group's experience, industry and demographics.
* Prepares annual settlements, ERISA reports, rate projections and post sale review.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS in a related field; Minimum 3 years of experience in underwriting; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities and Experiences:
CPCU, CLU, LOMA, HIAA or other insurance related courses preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $61,404 to $87,720
Locations: California, Colorado, Nevada, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Auto-ApplyIn Office Non-QM Underwriter
Underwriter job in Brea, CA
Non-QM Underwriter (DSCR / Bank Statement / Alt-Doc) - On-Site only- NOT REMOTE OR HYBRID
Our client, a growing California-based mortgage lender, is seeking an experienced Non-QM Underwriter with expertise in DSCR, Bank Statement, and alternative documentation loan products.
Key Responsibilities
Review and underwrite Non-QM, DSCR, Bank Statement, VOE, P&L, and Asset-based mortgage loans.
Analyze self-employed and alternative documentation income calculations.
Ensure all files meet company, investor, and regulatory guidelines.
Run AUS findings and evaluate risk using DU, LPA, and Total Scorecard.
Communicate effectively with processors, account managers, and loan officers to resolve file conditions.
Manage a consistent underwriting pipeline, maintaining strong accuracy and turnaround times.
Stay current on investor guidelines and evolving Non-QM products.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of residential mortgage underwriting experience.
3+ years of Non-QM underwriting experience (required).
Advanced understanding of DSCR, Bank Statement, VOE, P&L, and Asset-based loans.
Strong experience underwriting self-employed borrowers and complex income structures.
Proficiency with Encompass LOS, CoreLogic FraudGuard, and AUS systems (DU, LPA, Total Scorecard).
Must have underwritten front line loans within the past 12 months.
Compensation & Benefits
Base salary: $70,000-$100,000 (DOE)
Bonus: Monthly eligibility after 2 years based on funding quota
Benefits: Health Insurance, SIMPLE IRA (3% match), PTO, 5 sick days per year
National Mortgage Staffing does not determine the requirements or compensation for this role. All criteria are set forth by our client and must be followed exactly.
Thank you for your interest!
If your background aligns with our clients needs, one of our Recruiters will reach out. Please Check your spam folder and voicemail for messages from our recruiters.
Unfortunately due to high volumes of applicants, we may not be able to respond to those who are not a fit. If you do not hear from us regarding this application, please know we do appreciate your interest and encourage you to continue to keep an eye on our website for new opportunities.
Underwriter I
Underwriter job in Anaheim, CA
Unlock your potential with Quantum ePay a fast growing fintech company that helps business owners lower costs, increase revenue, and improve their quality of life.
We provide innovative payment processing solutions and an ever expanding suite of products that boost productivity, efficiency, and confidence. With a focus on exceptional merchant service, we value integrity, teamwork, passion, and reliability. As our company continues to grow, we are looking for driven professionals ready to take the next step in their career. If you are motivated by success and eager to grow, join us and maximize your potential with Quantum ePay.
The Underwriter I plays a key role in reviewing merchant applications for payment processing, evaluating risk, and ensuring compliance with bank and industry requirements. This role is ideal for someone early in their underwriting career who is eager to learn, grow, and make an impact in a fast paced environment.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Review merchant applications to assess risk and determine acceptance based on underwriting guidelines
Interpret and analyze credit reports, business registrations, financial statements, and tax returns
Verify and confirm information submitted on merchant applications
Ensure daily applications are processed accurately and in a timely manner
Communicate with agents regarding pending applications and required documentation
Identify patterns, potential risks, and process improvements
Navigate multiple systems and platforms to update and track application status
Support team initiatives and perform additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Previous experience in credit, risk, finance, or a related field preferred
Merchant underwriting experience a plus but not required
Experience with TSYS a plus
Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe PDF
Ability to quickly learn new proprietary software (CRM) and third party vendor systems
Strong problem solving skills with the ability to apply innovative solutions
Customer focused mindset with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong research and analytical skills with great attention to detail
Ability to read, interpret, and apply business documents, industry standards, and regulations
Proficient in basic business math including percentages, ratios, and volume calculations
SALARY:
This role includes quarterly profit-sharing bonuses as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, dental, retirement planning, and/or other benefits.
Base salary range: $48,000 - $55,000
Salary including quarterly profit-sharing bonus and comprehensive benefits program range (annualized): $67,725 - $ 73,725
WHY WORK HERE?
Awarded Top Workplace of Orange County by the OC Register!
New state of the art, open-concept facility with stand-up desks, balance boards, stationary bikes and more!
Work hard, play hard culture!
Monthly Beer Socials and BBQs!
Proven "promote from within" mentality!
Benefit offerings:
Medical, dental, vision, acupuncture and chiropractic
401k Safe Harbor; 100% employer match processed semi-monthly, up to 4%
Profit Sharing; paid on a quarterly basis
Surety Underwriter II (Pasadena, Mission Viejo, and San Diego)
Underwriter job in Pasadena, CA
Marketing Statement:
Philadelphia Insurance Companies, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, designs, markets and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products for select industries. We have been in operation since 1962 and are nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50 and rated A++ by A.M.Best.
We are looking for a Sr. Surety Underwriter to join our team in either our Pasadena, Mission Viejo or San Diego offices!
Summary:
Under limited direction and supervision, underwrites and markets assigned products by providing high levels of risk assessment and technical underwriting expertise to determine underwriting acceptability. May provide high level of financial analysis to determine credit quality.
A typical day will include the following:
Participates in the producer management process which may include, but is not limited to, premium collections.
Prepares underwriting submissions, making recommendations and/or decisions within established authority limits. Minimum authority is $1,000,000 (Surety).
Prepares and participates in marketing activities within the region to promote the development of new business.
Gathers and analyzing information, applies appropriate underwriting techniques necessary to make an accurate evaluation of acceptability of risk. May evaluate credit quality.
Prepares and participates in proposals to producers and/or accounts negotiating terms and conditions.
May ensure credit quality of accounts managed while maintaining and updating underwriting files.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree
At least three years of contract surety underwriting experience preferably with a carrier.
AFSB designation preferred.
The ability to manage multiple priorities, generate new business and be detail oriented.
EEO Statement:
Tokio Marine Group of Companies (including, but not limited to the Philadelphia Insurance Companies, Tokio Marine America, Inc., TMNA Services, LLC, TM Claims Service, Inc. and First Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In order to remain competitive we must attract, develop, motivate, and retain the most qualified employees regardless of age, color, race, religion, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, family circumstances, life experiences, marital status, military status, sexual orientation and/or any other status protected by law.
Benefits:
We offer a comprehensive benefit package, which includes tuition reimbursement and a generous 401K match. Our rich history of outstanding results and growth allow us to focus our business plan on continued growth, new products, people development and internal career opportunities. If you enjoy working in a fast paced work environment with growth potential please apply online.
Additional information on Volunteer Benefits, Paid Vacation, Medical Benefits, Educational Incentives, Family Friendly Benefits and Investment Incentives can be found at *****************************************
Auto-ApplyNational Accounts Strategic Underwriter
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
**Location:** This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The **National Accounts Strategic Underwriter** is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities.
**How You Will Make an Impact**
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
+ Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals.
+ Collaborate on RFPs.
+ Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation.
+ Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements.
**Minimum Requirements:**
Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance.
**Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:**
+ ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864.
Locations: California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance.
Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
Insurance and tax prep
Underwriter job in South Gate, CA
Must have reliable transportation Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) is a must Management opportunities
Insurance and Tax Prep Specialist - Fiesta Insurance and Tax Service
Are you highly skilled in insurance and tax preparation? Do you enjoy providing excellent customer service? If you answered yes, then we have the perfect opportunity for you!
Fiesta Auto Insurance and Tax provides top notch, affordable insurance and tax products with a level of customer service that is second to none! Join our dynamic team and become part of a company that values its employees and offers a fun and loving work environment. We offer top pay and have room for quick advancement. At Fiesta we have a strong team environment and make it fun for the staff and customers.
Job Overview:
Prepare and file tax returns for individuals and small businesses
Assist clients in selecting the right insurance products for their needs
Provide exceptional customer service and build long-term relationships with clients
What's in it for you:
Competitive pay with commission and bonus opportunities
401K, Health, dental, and vision insurance
Opportunity to learn and grow in the insurance and tax industry
Requirements:
No education required
Experience in insurance and tax preparation is preferred
Location: Locations thru out Los Angeles
If you are a motivated and talented individual with a passion for insurance and tax preparation, apply now and join our team at Fiesta Insurance and Tax Service!
Work schedule
8 hour shift
Supplemental pay
Commission pay
Bonus pay
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Loan Pre-Closing Analyst
Underwriter job in Irvine, CA
Essential Functions
Point of contact for all parties regarding Title Review/Clearances, Property Insurance and Closing statuses
Engaging Title and Insurance contacts
Review the results of the title search, copies of all easements, encumbrances, and any other related title work
Request and review closing protection letters and place orders for funding shield certificate
Confirm title requirements are met and confirm issuance of required title endorsements, and exceptions to be omitted
Request, review and approve pro forma or marked up title work prior to closing
Request, review and approve property and liability insurance certificates
Request and analyze current real estate tax information
Maintaining lenders LOS up to date with current statuses, ensuring data integrity, ie. Property Addresses, APNs, County, Vendor Contacts etc.
Perform duties under moderate to close supervision and actively engage supervisor and/or manager to resolve complex issues
Remain current on all closing guidelines and compliance requirements
Adhering to established SLA's and deadlines
Effectively communicate status and expectations to internal staff, attorneys, and escrow/title
Utilize time management skills to stay on track with multiple loans at various stages of the funding process
Competencies/Skills
Strong attention to detail with the ability to stay organized and problem solve in a fast-paced environment
Ability to articulate issues, problem solve and analyze with creative and outside of the box thinking
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with internal and external partners; ability to convey findings in a concise and comprehensive manner
Effective organization and time management skills
Capability to build trusting relationships internally and externally and elicit confidence by demonstrating reliability
Strong team player with the ability to work effectively in a cooperative and diverse environment
Capacity to analyze processes, support change and think operationally and strategically to achieve business goals
Advanced use of Microsoft Office Suite
Education and Experience
Associate or bachelor's degree
Minimum 2 years of direct experience in Title/Escrow or Funding
Working knowledge of lending practices and industry standard processes
Accessibility:
At Archwest, we will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. Please just let us know by contacting us at ***************************.
Non-QM Underwriter II
Underwriter job in Corona, CA
Essential Job Functions:
Communication: Liaises among borrowers, investors and escrow companies to communicate decisions on loans.
Equipment: Uses such office equipment as computer terminals, copiers and FAX machines.
Physical: Sits for extended time periods. Hearing and vision within normal ranges.
Responsibilities
Completes a thorough analysis of loan files to determine compliance with company and investor guidelines.
Evaluates the entire credit package and collateral for residential mortgage loans and ultimately ensures an “investment” quality loan product.
Checks accuracy of all calculations and data integrity.
Completion of all required underwriting worksheets found in FastTrac 360 Resource Center.
Recommends the loan disposition to underwriting manager for loan amounts in excess of authority limitation.
Maintains company standard for productivity level and complies with company policy of 48 hour underwriting turnaround time and 24 hour turnaround time for clearing conditions.
Strives to meet 2 decisions/day within allotted time.
Communicates decision on loans to appropriate parties both verbally and in writing.
Maintains underwriting activity logs and provides monthly underwriting report to underwriting manager.
Frontline underwriting of non-QM loan products.
Perform a thorough analysis of the applicant's income and expense data, asset documentation, credit reports, and property valuations.
Performing manual underwriting, requiring a detailed familiarity with various loan programs.
Executing an appraisal analysis to determine that acceptable collateral standards are met.
Additional related duties may be assigned, as required.
Available to processors for general guideline interpretations and questions on specific loan files.
Responds to post closing reviews and audits in a timely fashion.
Performs related duties, as directed by Underwriting or Operations Manager.
Qualifications
Minimum five years of recent NON-QM mortgage underwriting experience, with solid working knowledge of underwriting guidelines to include FNMA, FHLMC, and NON-QM Investors.
Ability to review & calculate complex personal and/or business financials and tax profiles.
Excellent written and verbal communication.
Experience working in a fast-paced team environment.
Encompass loan origination system experience required 5+ years
Skills:
Strong interpersonal-communication and business-relationship skills
Detail oriented
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Technologically proficient in MS Windows software
Education:
High school diploma
Travel:
None
Mortgage Loan Underwriter - Remote Opportunity
Underwriter job in Pasadena, CA
Job Description
Mortgage Loan Underwriter
Our client is a fast-growing national Lender and looking for a new member to join their team. Using established Conventional, Jumbo and Government underwriting guidelines, the potential employee will evaluate borrower financial and credit information in tandem with property valuations to inform lending decisions. The underwriters work closely with all members of the production team throughout the process to bring loans to closing.
*****Ability to work from a local office or a remote opportunity*****
Responsibilities and duties
Underwrite and decision agency conforming, jumbo FHA/VA residential mortgage loans.
Verify and analyze all necessary financial information and documentation; ensure that loan files contain all necessary credit and legal documents.
Review appraisal reports to identify and resolve any discrepancies.
Perform thorough analysis of applicant's income and expense data, asset documentation, credit reports, and property valuations in order to affirm borrower qualifies for loan.
Calculate qualifying ratios, determine creditworthiness; provide risk opinions
Qualifications/Requirements:
Must be able to underwrite VA, FHA, Conventional & Jumbo Loans
4+ years of Underwriting Experience
4+ years of experience underwriting FNMA, FHLMC, and Non-Conforming mortgages is a plus
Knowledge of Desktop Underwriter (DU) & Loan Prospector/Loan Product Advisor (LP/LPA)
Categorical understanding of the mortgage lending process
Ability to carry out requisite loan calculations (DTI, LTV, etc.)
Capable of preparing findings reports
Ability to handle multiple files simultaneously.
Strong written and verbal communication.
Perform well in team environments.
Always looking for ways to grow into the future.
Benefits:
Offering a full benefit package (health insurance + 401K), and competitive salaries and a upbeat team environment.
To see new and updated job postings and job postings similar to this, please follow us on LinkedIn: *****************************************
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Underwriter
Underwriter job in Santa Ana, CA
HomeXpress - Your Leading Non-QM Mortgage Lender
Join our growing team and be part of the Top Non-QM Lender in the Business
We are known for closing mortgage loans with Speed, Ease, and Convenience
Licensed in 46 States, we provide brokers with a full suite of mortgage products, including VA, FHA, FNMA, & FHLMC.
HomeX also has a great company culture, tremendous growth opportunities, and competitive employee benefits
Join us as we continue to grow and expand our business to the Non-Delegated Correspondent Channel!
Job Description
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Clear conditions, including but not limited to credit and title conditions
Prep loan files for review by an Underwriter to determine eligibility within HomeXpress' guidelines
Assisting Underwriters as needed to move pipeline in a forward trajectory
Verify completeness of credit file
Calculate income
Confirm qualified Change of Circumstances and reprice loans as needed
Run reports and interact with various third-party vendors
Job Functions:
Capable of underwriting a minimum of 3-4 new loans per day.
Review conditions in a timely manner to remain in compliance with posted turn times.
Analyze all areas of the mortgage loan application; including credit, income, assets, collateral, and compliance documents to ensure loan meets company, investor and regulatory guidelines.
Review Income documentation and calculate income per investor and company guidelines.
Review Assets to determine reserves and cash to close per investor and company guidelines.
Required Knowledge:
Conforming and Non-QM Underwriting Guidelines
Strong verbal & written communications skills
Strong problem solving skills
Excellent interpersonal, customer service and organizational skills
High level math aptitude
Ability to move between tasks quickly is preferred; being able to respond to pressure situations easily and work productively in a fast paced, sometimes stressful environment.
Knowledge of Conventional loan products, underwriting procedures, creditor financial analysis techniques, investor requirements and escrow/title practices, as well as regulatory compliance laws as they apply to mortgage transactions.
Superior knowledge of personal computers and applicable software.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $70,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Non-QM: 2 years (Required)
Underwriting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
DE Underwriter- in Office
Underwriter job in Brea, CA
DE Underwriter - On-site/Hybrid (North Hollywood or Brea, CA)
Salary: $70,000-$100,000 (DOE) Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. PST Employment Type: Full-time (eligible for overtime) Benefits: Health Insurance, SIMPLE IRA (3% match), PTO, 5 sick days per year
Our client, a California-based mortgage lender, is seeking an experienced DE Underwriter to join their growing underwriting team. This role may be based on-site or hybrid from either the North Hollywood or Brea office.
Key Responsibilities
Review and underwrite residential mortgage applications including Agency, FHA, and Non-QM products.
Verify credit, income, and asset documentation with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
Analyze tax returns, self-employed income, P&L statements, and business cash flow.
Review WVOE, Bank Statement, DSCR, and Asset-based loans.
Ensure all files meet FHA DE requirements and investor guidelines.
Collaborate with Account Managers, Loan Officers, Processors, and Brokers to support timely loan decisions.
Maintain updated knowledge of underwriting standards and investor policies.
Qualifications
Active FHA DE (Direct Endorsement) designation required.
Minimum 5 years of residential mortgage underwriting experience.
3+ years of Non-QM underwriting experience required.
Proficient in Encompass LOS, CoreLogic FraudGuard, and running AUS (DU, LPA, Total Scorecard).
Experience analyzing self-employed income and complex loan structures.
In-depth knowledge of Agency (Fannie/Freddie) and FHA guidelines.
Have worked as a front line underwriter within the past 12 months.
Please note: National Mortgage Staffing does not determine the salary, requirements, or qualifications for this role. All criteria are set forth by our client and must be followed exactly.
Thank you for your interest!
If your background aligns with our clients needs, one of our Recruiters will reach out. Please Check your spam folder and voicemail for messages from our recruiters.
Unfortunately due to high volumes of applicants, we may not be able to respond to those who are not a fit. If you do not hear from us regarding this application, please know we do appreciate your interest and encourage you to continue to keep an eye on our website for new opportunities.
National Accounts Strategic Underwriter
Underwriter job in Los Angeles, CA
Location: This role requires associates to be in-office 1 - 2 days per week, fostering collaboration and connectivity, while providing flexibility to support productivity and work-life balance. This approach combines structured office engagement with the autonomy of virtual work, promoting a dynamic and adaptable workplace. Alternate locations may be considered if candidates reside within a commuting distance from an office.
Please note that per our policy on hybrid/virtual work, candidates not within a reasonable commuting distance from the posting location(s) will not be considered for employment, unless an accommodation is granted as required by law.
The National Accounts Strategic Underwriter is responsible for providing strategic and analytical underwriting support for national account clients. This includes financial modeling, risk assessments, and developing multi-year pricing strategies tailored to large, complex employer groups. The role requires extensive research, and collaboration to meet client demands and support growth and retention. The role collaborates cross-functionally to deliver customized solutions aligned with business priorities.
How You Will Make an Impact
Primary duties may include, but are not limited to:
* Create competitive, financially sound proposals for business growth and renewals.
* Collaborate on RFPs.
* Lead contract customization and negotiations, ensuring accurate financial outcomes and risk mitigation.
* Assists in the technical development of underwriting associates, which may include monitoring reports and work flow to provide recommendations on productivity and efficiency improvements.
Minimum Requirements:
Requires a BA/BS in in Finance, Actuarial Science, Business, or related field; Minimum of 7 years in large group insurance underwriting, actuarial analysis, or strategic finance.
Preferred Skills, Capabilities, and Experiences:
* ASA/FSA, CFA, or CEBS credentials preferred.
For candidates working in person or virtually in the below location(s), the salary* range for this specific position is $105,504 to $180,864.
Locations: California, Colorado, District of Columbia (Washington, DC), Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Nevada, New York, Washington State
In addition to your salary, Elevance Health offers benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). The salary offered for this specific position is based on a number of legitimate, non-discriminatory factors set by the Company. The Company is fully committed to ensuring equal pay opportunities for equal work regardless of gender, race, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local pay equity laws.
* The salary range is the range Elevance Health in good faith believes is the range of possible compensation for this role at the time of this posting. This range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from posting based on geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level. Even within the range, the actual compensation will vary depending on the above factors as well as market/business considerations. No amount is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable under the terms and conditions of the applicable policies and plans. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law.
Job Level:
Non-Management Exempt
Workshift:
Job Family:
UND > Analysis
Please be advised that Elevance Health only accepts resumes for compensation from agencies that have a signed agreement with Elevance Health. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Elevance Health.
Who We Are
Elevance Health is a health company dedicated to improving lives and communities - and making healthcare simpler. We are a Fortune 25 company with a longstanding history in the healthcare industry, looking for leaders at all levels of the organization who are passionate about making an impact on our members and the communities we serve.
How We Work
At Elevance Health, we are creating a culture that is designed to advance our strategy but will also lead to personal and professional growth for our associates. Our values and behaviors are the root of our culture. They are how we achieve our strategy, power our business outcomes and drive our shared success - for our consumers, our associates, our communities and our business.
We offer a range of market-competitive total rewards that include merit increases, paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and incentive bonus programs (unless covered by a collective bargaining agreement), medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, stock purchase plan, life insurance, wellness programs and financial education resources, to name a few.
Elevance Health operates in a Hybrid Workforce Strategy. Unless specified as primarily virtual by the hiring manager, associates are required to work at an Elevance Health location at least once per week, and potentially several times per week. Specific requirements and expectations for time onsite will be discussed as part of the hiring process.
The health of our associates and communities is a top priority for Elevance Health. We require all new candidates in certain patient/member-facing roles to become vaccinated against COVID-19 and Influenza. If you are not vaccinated, your offer will be rescinded unless you provide an acceptable explanation. Elevance Health will also follow all relevant federal, state and local laws.
Elevance Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, genetic information, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), marital status, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who require accommodation to participate in the job application process may contact ******************************************** for assistance. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws, including, but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.