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Jr. Underwriter - Houston, TX - Hybrid

$60k - $65k
Full-time

Professional Alternatives

Job ID#: 40253

Jr. Underwriter – Houston, TX – Hybrid

Join our dynamic client’s  team as a Jr. Underwriter in Houston, where you’ll key in ensuring Texas home equity loans meet compliance and quality standards. This hybrid role offers growth opportunities in a supportive environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate Texas 50(a)(6) and 50(a)(5) home equity loan files, ensuring regulatory and investor compliance.
  • Analyze borrower credit, income, assets, and employment using Encompass, DU, and third-party tools.
  • Document underwriting decisions; clear conditions within delegated authority.
  • Confirm Texas-specific regulations, including LTV limits, fees, notices, and homestead rules.
  • Assist in closing by reviewing packages, verifying disclosures, and coordinating with title and settlement agents.
  • Support loan processing with background checks, flood and insurance verification, and file setup.
  • Manage loan statuses and ensure timely, compliant file completion.

Qualifications:

  • 1-3 years in mortgage underwriting, preferably in home equity or Texas loans.
  • Knowledge of TRID, ECOA, RESPA, and Encompass.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and communication skills.
  • High school diploma required; higher education or specific Texas home equity experience a plus.

Founded in 1998, Professional Alternatives is an award-winning recruiting and that utilizes technology and relationships to deliver top talent.  Connect with us today!

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