Mortgage Underwriting Manager jobs in California

Mortgage Underwriting Manager provides quality mortgage loans to customers. Reviews and develops all aspects of mortgage loan guidelines to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations. Being a Mortgage Underwriting Manager monitors processes and systems of mortgage loans and promotes the new line of businesses. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Mortgage Underwriting Manager typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Mortgage Underwriting Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Mortgage Underwriting Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Underwriting Manager - Non-Del
  • AmeriHome Mortgage Company, LLC
  • Westlake, CA FULL_TIME
  • Job Title

    Underwriting Manager - Non-Del

    Location:

    TX - Dallas/Irving

    What You'll Do

    The Underwriting Manager will be responsible for the leadership and management of a team of underwriters to achieve the Company’s production and quality goals. The ideal candidate must possess extensive conventional, government and jumbo lending experience with an in-depth knowledge of mortgage processes. Additional requirements are a high degree of proficiency with various mortgage technologies and a dynamic hands-on working style in a fast-paced environment. The candidate must have strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a large team of experienced mortgage staff in their day-to-day tasks. Training, monitoring and maintaining adherence to all underwriting policies and procedures are also important characteristics of this individual.

    What We Are Looking For

    • Manage underwriters to ensure mortgage loans are underwritten per AmeriHome and Investor underwriting guidelines
    • Ensure team members are fully trained and current on company’s philosophy and policies/procedures
    • Manage and review day-to-day tasks escalated by the underwriting team, Operation Account Representative managers, clients and exceptions team
    • Coordinate with Senior Underwriting Manager to review and respond to QA, QC or secondary post-closing/post purchase requests
    • Responsible for the training, coaching and supervision for all underwriters within the associated interpretation and application of all company overlays and agency requirements
    • Track and monitor underwriting metrics including productivity, quality, turn-times, customer service communication and all required service level agreements
    • Evaluate the structure of the Underwriting team and plan for continuous improvement in efficiency and effectiveness;
    • Provide a consistent approach to new hire training of underwriters and peer managers
    • Responsible for interviewing, hiring and onboarding of new hires
    • Develop and maintain a strong working relationship with other departments
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    What You Will Need

    • 5 years underwriting experience and 7 in the mortgage industry
    • Working knowledge of Non-Delegated, Retail and/or Correspondent processes
    • Experience with FNMA/FHLMC and jumbo products
    • Experience in product and credit risk management analysis
    • 3 years of previous management experience required
    • Project management experience
    • College degree preferred but not required
    • Current advanced knowledge of industry-specific underwriting guidelines and agency requirements
    • Proficiency with automated underwriting systems such as Desktop Underwriter and Loan Product Advisor
    • Good verbal and written communication skills
    • Ability to provide outstanding customer service in fast-paced environments
    • Proficient working knowledge of computerized applications such as word processing, excel spreadsheets, database, presentation software, email and specialized business applications software
    • Presentation skills necessary to effectively communicate, update, persuade and/or facilitate discussions with all levels of management as well as external clients.
    • Interpersonal skills necessary to establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, other departments and investor agencies as required
    • Prioritization and time management skills

    What Will Really Catch Our Eye

    • Prior Encompass experience
    • Managing Guidelines/Underwriting helpdesk
    • DE/VA SAR certifications
    • Train clients and Underwriters
    • Prior accomplishments in process improvements

    Our Top Performers Share The Following Traits

    • Great team player
    • Ability to multitask
    • Self-starter

    Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $116,065.00 - $143,375.00 for Westlake Village, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location.

    Benefits You’ll Love

    We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

    About The Company

    AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC.

    Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.

    © Western Alliance Bancorporation
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Retail Branch Manager-Mortgage
  • AmeriSave Mortgage Company
  • El Dorado Hills, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEstablished in 2002, AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation is one of the largest privately-owned online mortgage lenders in the nation.At AmeriSave, we understand that a mortgage is so muc...
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Mortgage Operations Manager
  • HomeXpress Mortgage Corp
  • Santa Ana, CA FULL_TIME
  • PRIMARY FUNCTIONS: Responsible for managing the operations of a specific team by establishing monthly goals, overseeing staffing, and ensuring compliance requirements are met by all departments. Super...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Retail Branch Manager-Mortgage
  • AmeriSave Mortgage Company
  • Grove, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEstablished in 2002, AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation is one of the largest privately-owned online mortgage lenders in the nation.At AmeriSave, we understand that a mortgage is so muc...
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Retail Branch Manager-Mortgage
  • AmeriSave Mortgage Company
  • Lincoln, CA FULL_TIME
  • Company DescriptionEstablished in 2002, AmeriSave Mortgage Corporation is one of the largest privately-owned online mortgage lenders in the nation.At AmeriSave, we understand that a mortgage is so muc...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Marketing Manager for Mortgage Company
  • Home Mortgage Alliance Corporation (HMAC)
  • Santa Ana, CA FULL_TIME
  • Marketing Manager Job Overview: Home Mortgage Alliance Corporation (HMAC) is a licensed direct lender in over 42 states with over 15 locations and is one of the fastest growing direct lenders in the c...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Underwriting Manager
  • Movement Search & Delivery
  • Job Summary: We are looking for a highly skilled Underwriting Manager with DE certification and a minimum of 7 years of ...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Manager
  • Great American Insurance Group
  • Cincinnati, OH
  • Running a farm or ranch has always involved a lot of risks. But these days, rapid changes in the industry are raising th...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Manager
  • Universal Insurance Programs
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • Commercial Property and Casualty Underwriting Manager Salary Range: $101,000 to $115,000 per year Starting salary in ran...
  • 6/10/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter Manager
  • Pennymac
  • Tampa, FL
  • PENNYMAC: Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integr...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriting Manager
  • Selby Jennings
  • Title: Commercial Underwriting Manager Location: Texas, USA Responsibilities: Help analyze new and existing business inc...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant Underwriting Manager
  • Starr Companies
  • Houston, TX
  • Starr Insurance Companies is a leading insurance and investment organization, providing commercial property and casualty...
  • 6/9/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter Manager
  • Pennymac
  • Plano, TX
  • PENNYMAC: Pennymac (NYSE: PFSI) is a specialty financial services firm with a comprehensive mortgage platform and integr...
  • 6/7/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Underwriter Manager
  • PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.
  • Plano, TX
  • Underwriter Manager Requisition ID 24-30218 Location US-TX-Plano Position Type Regular Category Mortgage Operations Educ...
  • 6/6/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Mortgage Underwriting Manager jobs
$102,429 to $144,669

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