Job Description
SUMMARY: The Underwriting Assistant (UWA) is an important link before and after the underwriter has reviewed the file. The UWA is available for Broker or Retail Branch questions, reviews and communicates status, and signs-off underwriting conditions that do not require the underwriter to review. The underwriting assistant works side by side with assigned underwriters, building continuity, teamwork, and enhancing the swift progression of the file.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
PRE-UNDERWRITING
POST-UNDERWRITING
QUALIFICATIONS
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required for this position:
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
COMPUTER SKILLS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of:
· Microsoft Office
· Database software (DataTrac and Calyx Point,ConformX)
· Internet software
Company Description
We are excited to introduce you to Mountain West Financial. Michael Douglas and Gary Martell Jr. began their career in the mortgage industry as competing Originators. They use that background today to maintain an environment where the entire company works toward one common goal; to close loans while delivering customer service that is second to none. Since 1990 Mountain West Financial has built a reputation of not just putting people in any loan, but to put them in a home loan that suits both their short and long term goals, to earn the opportunity to become a lender for life. Our Success over the past 30 years is derived from our goal of offering sustainable homeownership solutions, doing right by our team, clients, and referral partners drives us to continuously expand out program offerings, systems and tools. In order to accomplish these goals we constantly analyze and improve our internal processes to enhance our service levels to all of our clients, both internal and external while maintaining our high business standards. Calling all Processors, Jr. Processors, Data Entry, Disclosure Technicians, and anyone looking to grow and advance their mortgage career. Are you looking to make a move to Underwriting? We are looking for those who want to take charge of their success and become an Underwriter. We have developed and are launching our new training proprietary platform – Underwriting Academy. Come join us! To qualify for Underwriting Academy, you must first meet MWF employment qualifications, be onboard as a Underwriting Assistant, and meet the following: • Someone who wants to work closely with Loan Officers, Processors, and other team members to get borrowers approved for their home purchases or refinances • 1+ year experience in Mortgage Lending • Detail Oriented • Ability to evaluate information to find solutions to ultimately lead to strong decision making • Ability to multitask • Driven to learn • Good Customer Service and Communication Skills If you’re ready to take the next steps in your Mortgage Career – join us for the launch of Underwriting Academy. For more information, send a resume and any questions you may have to underwriteracademy@mwfinc.com. Mountain West Financial is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.