Associate Underwriter, Residential Mortgages

2601 Associate Mortgage Underwriter – Vancouver

Our national lending client boasts an amazing culture for career progression having maintained its dynamic, entrepreneurial spirit while becoming one of Canada’s largest non-bank lenders. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking to hire several positions:

Reporting to the Manager, Third Party Residential Underwriting, the Associate Mortgage Underwriter supports the underwriting and credit decision process by reviewing all required documentation and applying sound due diligence. The Associate Mortgage Underwriter is responsible for escalating any inaccuracies, issues, or items that are incomplete and potentially present risk to the Company.

The Third Party Residential Underwriting Division provides underwriting expertise and services on behalf of other financial institutions to the Canadian Mortgage Broker channel.

• Establishes and maintains positive relationships with mortgage brokers to build loyalty to the Company
• Maintains positive relationships with external partners such as mortgage insurers, appraisers, title insurance companies, and solicitors
• Interacts with mortgage brokers for the collection of all required documents to satisfy mortgage commitment conditions
• Reviews and verifies accuracy of required documentation related to income, down payment and the property using sound due diligence and in compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines prior to signing off on any mortgage conditions or documents, where applicable
• Escalates any documentation issues to the Underwriter for review and sign off
• Documents clear and complete notes within the mortgage underwriting system
• Responds to all inquiries within established turnaround times
• Adhere to policies/procedures to ensure AML requirements are met.

Mortgage Brokers and Agents, Mortgage Insurers, Appraisers, Solicitors, Title Insurance Companies, Clients and Customers

• Completed post-secondary education or equivalent work experience required
• 2+ years experience within Mortgage industry
• 2+ Experience with completing mortgage application files, underwriting or fulfillment
• Completion of Mortgage Agent Course and/or BC Financial Services Authority ("BCFSA") License an asset (If unlicensed, the company will provide assistance in completing this course.)

If you have the required residential mortgage underwriting experience and ready for a progressive career opportunity, please respond with resume to na
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Our client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation and any other category protected by law.

Our client supports requests for accommodation from applicants with disabilities; please contact  should you need an accommodation at any point in the recruitment process.