Job Overview
Location
Remote
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Operations
Date Posted
February 22, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • Join The Symicor Group, a distinguished boutique talent acquisition firm with a national reach, as a Mortgage Underwriter. This is a pivotal role where you will leverage your expertise to assess and approve mortgage loan applications, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines and regulations. You will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity and efficiency of the mortgage lending process, contributing directly to the success of our clients and the satisfaction of their customers.
- • As a Mortgage Underwriter, your primary responsibility will be to meticulously review loan files, including borrower credit, income, assets, and property valuations, to determine loan eligibility and risk. You will analyze complex financial information, identify potential red flags, and make informed decisions that balance risk mitigation with business objectives.
- • You will be expected to thoroughly understand and apply FHA, VA, Conventional, USDA, and Jumbo loan guidelines, as well as state and federal regulations governing mortgage lending. This includes staying abreast of any changes or updates to these guidelines to ensure continuous compliance.
- • A key aspect of this role involves communicating effectively with loan officers, processors, and other stakeholders. You will provide clear and concise explanations for underwriting decisions, offer guidance on loan file deficiencies, and collaborate to find solutions that enable loan closings while adhering to risk parameters.
- • You will be responsible for identifying and mitigating potential risks associated with mortgage loans. This includes evaluating appraisal reports, title work, and other property-related documentation to ensure the collateral securing the loan is sound and meets all requirements.
- • This position requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to manage a pipeline of loan applications efficiently. You will prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and maintain a high level of accuracy in your work to ensure a smooth and timely loan origination process.
- • You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and salability of the loans underwritten. This involves verifying that all documentation is complete, accurate, and compliant with investor and agency requirements before final approval.
- • The Mortgage Underwriter will also be tasked with performing post-closing reviews on occasion, verifying that all underwriting conditions were met and that the loan file is in order for delivery to investors.
- • You will contribute to the continuous improvement of underwriting processes and procedures. By identifying areas for enhancement and providing feedback, you will help optimize efficiency and effectiveness within the team and for our clients.
- • This role offers the opportunity to work with a diverse range of loan products and borrower profiles, providing a stimulating and challenging environment for a seasoned underwriter. Your expertise will be highly valued as you contribute to the growth and success of The Symicor Group and its partners.
- • You will be a key player in upholding the reputation of The Symicor Group as a provider of exceptional talent and services within the mortgage industry. Your commitment to excellence and sound underwriting practices will be paramount.
- • The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think critically and make sound judgments under pressure. You should be adept at interpreting complex financial data and making decisions that are both commercially viable and compliant.
- • This position requires excellent communication and interpersonal skills, enabling you to build rapport and collaborate effectively with internal teams and external clients. You should be comfortable explaining technical underwriting concepts to a non-technical audience.
- • You will be expected to maintain a high level of productivity while ensuring the quality and accuracy of your work. Time management and organizational skills are essential for managing multiple loan files simultaneously.
- • The Mortgage Underwriter will be a trusted advisor, providing insights and guidance on loan scenarios that may present unique challenges. Your ability to navigate complex situations and offer practical solutions will be highly appreciated.
- • This role is ideal for an individual who is proactive, self-motivated, and committed to professional development. You should be eager to learn and adapt to the evolving landscape of the mortgage industry.
- • Ultimately, your work as a Mortgage Underwriter will directly impact the ability of individuals and families to achieve their homeownership dreams. You will be a critical gatekeeper, ensuring that loans are originated responsibly and sustainably.
- • The Symicor Group prides itself on its unique value proposition, and as a Mortgage Underwriter, you will be a vital part of delivering that value to our clients. Your dedication to thoroughness and accuracy will reinforce our commitment to providing the very best in talent acquisition and placement services.
- • You will be empowered to make independent decisions within established guidelines, demonstrating your expertise and contributing to the overall success of the underwriting function.
- • This role offers a significant opportunity for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive environment. We encourage our team members to expand their skill sets and take on new challenges.
- • Your contributions will be recognized and valued, as you become an integral part of a team dedicated to excellence in the mortgage industry.
🎯 Requirements
- • Minimum of 3-5 years of direct mortgage underwriting experience, with a proven track record of successfully underwriting a variety of loan types (Conventional, FHA, VA, Jumbo).
- • In-depth knowledge of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, VA, and USDA guidelines, as well as federal and state lending regulations (e.g., RESPA, TILA, ECOA).
- • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial documents, credit reports, appraisals, and title reports.
- • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally to loan officers, processors, and clients.
- • Proficiency in using mortgage origination software (LOS) and other relevant underwriting tools.
🏖️ Benefits
- • Competitive salary up to $80,000, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
- • Opportunity to work with a reputable boutique talent acquisition firm with a national reach.
- • Professional development and growth opportunities within a dynamic industry.
- • A supportive and collaborative work environment focused on excellence.
Skills & Technologies
Onsite
About The Symicor Group 1
The Symicor Group 1 is a specialized consulting firm focused on providing strategic and operational solutions to businesses. They offer expertise in areas such as digital transformation, process optimization, and technology implementation. Their services are designed to help clients enhance efficiency, drive innovation, and achieve sustainable growth. The company works across various industries, tailoring its approach to meet the unique challenges and objectives of each client. Symicor Group 1 aims to be a trusted partner, delivering measurable results and fostering long-term success through data-driven insights and expert guidance.
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