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Mortgage Underwriter

$80k - $90k

COCC

Our client, an established community bank in Fairfield County, is seeking a Mortgage Underwriter to support its residential lending team. This role is ideal for a detail oriented lending professional with experience underwriting residential mortgage loans and home equity lines of credit while ensuring compliance, accuracy, and exceptional service throughout the lending process.

What You'll Do

• Review and analyze residential mortgage loan and HELOC applications using Fannie Mae underwriting guidelines

• Prepare written loan presentations for Bank Loan Committee review and approval

• Review credit reports, appraisals, and other third party reports to support underwriting decisions

• Follow up with borrowers to obtain outstanding loan conditions and required documentation

• Clear loan files for closing and ensure all conditions have been satisfied

• Ensure compliance with all applicable lending regulations and internal policies

• Review legal documentation, title reports, insurance policies, and flood certifications

• Partner with the Chief Lending Officer, Residential Credit Manager, Mortgage Loan Processor, and Loan Originators to support residential lending activities

• Deliver responsive and professional customer service through timely communication and follow up

What You'll Bring

• Experience in residential lending and underwriting residential mortgage loans to Fannie Mae guidelines

• Strong understanding of credit documentation and underwriting file review

• Ability to review legal documents, title reports, insurance policies, and flood certificates

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Excellent attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness

• Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment

• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel

• Ability to learn and utilize banking systems and software

• Familiarity with Finastra D+H LaserPro software

• High standards of integrity, ethics, and adherence to policies and procedures

• Consistent commitment to supporting organizational goals and values

• Bachelor’s degree or a minimum of five years of experience in banking or a related environment preferred

This is an on-site position with flexibility for bad weather/emergencies/etc. The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $90,000.

Vacancy posted 15 hours ago
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