VA Mortgage Underwriter - Guidehouse : Job Details

This opportunity requires you to work fully on-site and we offer exciting opportunities for people with the right skillsets looking to gain employment with our rapidly growing firm.

This position is responsible for submitting loan modification workups for the entire waterfall of investor workout options.

Responsibilities include:

• Understand investor's waterfall and required documents for loss mitigation.
• Communicate with customers, real estate agents and attorneys to negotiate short sale settlement offers and advise of loss mitigation decisions.
• Manage and monitor account portfolio to ensure that all documentation and account decisions comply with banking policies, investor guidelines and applicable regulations.
• Assess property value and variance between appraised properties and offers submitted by potential buyers.
• Review tax returns, income statements, pay stubs, credit reports and general customer financial documents.
• Determine the most suitable repayment option for customers and calculate loan modification terms.
• Prepare workout summaries for management approval.
• Communicate with Single Point of Contact, title vendors and Loss Mitigation Closing team to gather information and resolve account complications.
• Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Please note that this job posting is for generating a pipeline of potential candidates for future demand.

Qualifications include:

• A combined 3 years' higher education and/or experience, including a minimum of 1 year collections or underwriting experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally over the phone.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software.

Nice to have:

• Bachelor's degree.
• VA loans experience.
• Mortgage collections experience.
• Certified Residential Underwriter (CRU)

What We Offer:

• Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
• Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Basic Life & Supplemental Life
• Health Savings Account, Dental/Vision & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development & Learning Opportunities
• Skills Development & Certifications
• Employee Referral Program
• Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
• Emergency Back-Up Childcare Program

About Guidehouse:

Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity EmployerProtected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.