Our client, a Schedule I bank specializing in alternative mortgage solutions, is seeking a Underwriter/Quality Analyst to join their team for part-time contract opportunity. This role focuses on ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and integrity of multi-unit residential (apartments & condominiums) mortgage files. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge underwriting guidelines, and risk assessment in a regulated lending environment.
This is a part-time (3 days/week) and fully REMOTE position.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct detailed reviews of multi-unit residential (5+ units) loan files to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Verify and confirm Certificates of Insurance.
- Validate mortgage aggregation compliance.
- Assess adherence to underwriting policies and regulatory requirements.
- Identify documentation discrepancies and escalate credit risks.
- Evaluate mortgages against internal risk management thresholds.
- Prepare quality control reports and identify trends for process improvement.
- Support the development of QA procedures and manuals.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Real Estate, or related field.
- 3-7+ years of experience in mortgage lending, with a focus on multi-unit residential underwriting (Apartments/Condos).
- Experience with automated quality control and loan origination systems.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and understanding of underwriting risk.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
- Bilingual (French/English) is an asset.