Underwriter I (Temp) - One of the 'Top Five Best Places to Work' in the Bay Area!

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 Voted one of the "Top Five Best Places to Work" in the Bay Area for 2006! 

This is an entry-level class. Incumbents do not perform the full range of work assigned to the journey level class. Incumbents underwrite loans in compliance with PMI or investor requirements while fostering and providing quality customer service to clients.

 

Responsibilities: Underwrite loans in compliance with authority level. Achieve minimum standards for quality, turnaround time, productivity and data accuracy. Stay current of and accurately apply GSE, PMI product and investor specific guidelines in the analysis of submitted loan files. Responsible for maintaining and updating policies including amendments, assumptions, loan sales, cancellations, pendings, conditionals, spot checks, and suspended cash. Provide customer service by responding to lender inquiries and requests in a timely manner within assigned level of authority. Review files for completeness. Perform document validation. Accurately enter loans into underwriting system. Complete approval documentation for system approved loans including loan condition requirements for compliance. Analyze system-referred loans and make recommendations. Review and clear compliance underwriting conditions within reports. Back up processors as necessary. Perform all other related duties as assigned.

 

Requirements: Three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Identify areas for improvement or make suggestions for improvement. Support customers by being directly responsible for finding out what information, services or support that customers need or expect. Identify and coordinate resources to solve problems, review recommendations requiring solutions to problems, and take or direct action to solve the problem frequency. Consult supervisor before making decisions regarding projects. Has contributory responsibility to improve quality of work processes and procedures for the department. Has contributory responsibility to improve customer satisfaction by enhancing responsiveness, reducing delivery time, and/or anticipating customer needs for the department. Has contributory responsibility to reduce costs through cost containment, design of new systems and/or effective management for the department. Work is used by others in different functional areas for use in their work weekly. Responsibilities are completed within an established procedural framework covered by procedures and policies. Incumbents are under immediate supervision from the Underwriting Supervisor. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

 Voted one of the "Top Five Best Places to Work" in the Bay Area for 2006! 

We are proud to be recognized as one of the best places to work in the Bay Area in 2006 according to a recent survey conducted by the San Francisco Business Times, the East Bay Business Times and the San Jose Business Journal. PMI offers a dynamic environment where individual ideas and talent are encouraged to develop. We are dedicated to teamwork and a supportive and stable work environment. Our employees often refer to themselves as the "PMI Family" because of the strong personal ties within the organization and the company's commitment to ethical business practices and the welfare of its employees.

 

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