Underwriting Team Lead Remote

Longbridge is looking for our next Underwriting Team Lead. The ideal candidate will possess the following:

Accurately evaluate and underwrite HECM and/or Proprietary reverse mortgage loan files submitted by retail and wholesale production channels in accordance with company policy and FHA HECM and Platinum program guidelines.

Primary Job Duties:

• Supervise a team of underwriters and monitor team performance for the review and decisioning of Reverse Mortgage loans
• Conduct second level reviews
• Assist as needed to resolve escalation questions
• Assist in hiring and training underwriters
• Collaborate with underwriters processors sales and external brokers to assist with structuring Reverse transactions
• Review underwriting decisions and conditions and may underwrite loans as needed
• Have a thorough knowledge of HECM and/or Proprietary Reverse underwriting guidelines and constantly staying on top of any changes
• Work closely with Underwriting Management to implement plans improve consistency efficiency and shorten turn times.

Qualifications :

Required Experience:

• 5 years of recent HECM and/or Proprietary mortgage underwriting experience
• DE Certification required
• Ability and desire to lead and mentor a team
• Ability to prioritize and make quick decisions
• Able to maintain a positive attitude and be productive when under pressure and under tight deadlines
• Proven ability to interpret and communicate regulatory guidance
• Strong attention to detail superior analytical skills data driven mentality
• Excellent customer service skills including both verbal and written communication

Additional Information :

• Working in a growing and dynamic industry
• Full benefits: Medical Dental Vision FSA/HSA and wide array of voluntary products and discounts
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• This is an exempt role
• Target base salary range is 115-125K which is based on various factors including skills and work experience.
• In addition to base salary this role is eligible for a competitive additional compensation program via monthly production bonus that is based on individual performance.
• LBF is an EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled Employer
• Please note that salaries that are estimated on various job sites may not reflect the actual compensation. Job sites set the estimated salary not Longbridge Financial.

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time