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Mortgage Underwriter

Philadelphia, PA

Posted: 02/25/2026 Specialization: Operations Job Number: 37855 Salary / Pay Rate: $75,000

Job Description


A client of ours is seeking experienced Mortgage Underwriters to join their organization. This is a fully remote opportunity!

The Mortgage Underwriter will be responsible for reviewing and underwriting residential mortgage loans in accordance with investor and government agency guidelines. This role works closely with the Underwriting Manager and internal teams to ensure loan files meet all compliance and eligibility requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Underwrite loan files, including credit packages and appraisals, in accordance with investor and agency guidelines
  • Review and analyze borrower income, including personal and business tax returns
  • Evaluate loan documentation for accuracy, completeness, and potential fraud risk
  • Communicate underwriting decisions clearly and professionally, both verbally and in writing
  • Work directly with loan originators to restructure or strengthen loan files when needed
  • Collaborate with processing and closing teams to ensure all underwriting conditions are satisfied prior to closing
  • Review and clear final conditions before loan funding
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of agency, investor, and regulatory requirements
  • Communicate with investors and government agencies to resolve file-level questions or issues

Qualifications
  • 4+ years experience in mortgage underwriting or related mortgage industry roles
  • Strong knowledge of agency and investor guidelines
  • Ability to analyze complex income documentation and tax returns
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in a deadline-driven environment
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