Underwriter

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Underwriter III based in the United States.

• This role is responsible for underwriting a broad range of residential mortgage loan products while ensuring sound risk assessment and regulatory compliance.
• You will independently review loan files, evaluate borrower financial information, and make underwriting decisions based on established standards.
• The position covers conventional, FHA, VA, USDA, new construction, condominium, and other specialized loan programs.
• You will work closely with Loan Processors and Loan Officers to resolve documentation gaps and move applications toward completion.
• As a senior-level underwriting resource, you will also handle complex escalations and provide guidance to less experienced team members.
• The role requires strong judgment, attention to detail, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, metrics-driven environment.
• You will operate with a high degree of independence while serving as a subject matter expert when senior underwriting leadership is unavailable.