A Mortgage Underwriter plays a crucial role in the mortgage lending process by assessing the creditworthiness and risk profile of potential borrowers. The position involves analyzing financial information, reviewing loan applications, and making informed decisions to approve, conditionally approve, or deny mortgage loans. This role ensures that all loans meet the company’s lending standards and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Loan Application Review:
- Analyse and verify loan applications, ensuring all required documents are complete and accurate.
- Assess the borrower’s credit history, employment, income, and debt levels.
- Confirm the property’s value through appraisal reports.
Credit and Financial Analysis:
- Evaluate credit reports to determine the borrower’s creditworthiness.
- Analyse financial statements, tax returns, pay stubs, and other income documentation.
- Calculate debt-to-income (DTI) ratios and loan-to-value (LTV) ratios.
Property Valuation Review:
- Review appraisals and alternative value products for conformity to client-specified requirements to assess the accuracy of the property valuation.
Compliance and Risk Assessment:
- Ensure loans comply with all federal, state, and local regulations.
- Adhere to company policies and guidelines.
- Identify potential risks and assess the overall risk level of the loan.
Essential skills and requirements:
- Any bachelors degree.
- Proven experience in mortgage processing or underwriting.
- Strong knowledge of mortgage industry regulations and procedures.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational abilities.
- Proficiency in using mortgage processing software and financial tools.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
- Solid understanding of financial statements and credit reports.
- Certification in mortgage underwriting or related fields is a plus.
Interview Mode-
Virtual – ( Outstation Candidate )
F2F – Chennai
Interested candidates can directly walk in to our office from 29th December 2025 to 5th January 2026, between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM (except Sundays), with an updated resume.
Outstation candidates who are unable to travel may share their resume at 9384663108 with below details:
Total Exp
Exp in US Residential Mortgage
Exp in all 4 C’s
CCTC
ECTC
Notice Period
Location
Willingness to WFO / Hybrid – Yes/No
Work Mode – Hybrid (Initial 2 months of training in the office and willingness to come to the office as per business requirements)
