Senior Director Underwriting

Senior Director Underwriting at AmeriHome Mortgage, leading underwriting and appraisal functions, driving strategy and execution, and overseeing underwriting teams. Building and sustaining strategic relationships with partners and investors, and ensuring compliance with regulations and policies. Leading process innovation, expense management, and quality assurance, and leveraging expertise in mortgage documentation and investor requirements. Managing and developing underwriting leadership and staff, and driving operational strategy and capacity planning for Correspondent and Retail Lending divisions.

Requirements

• 15+ years of related experience in Residential Mortgage Loan Underwriting
• Bachelor's degree in related field required; Masters or MBA in related field preferred.
• 8+ years of experience in residential mortgage underwriting management, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role preferred.
• Must have experience with digital mortgage platforms and automation tools.
• Advanced knowledge of residential mortgage industry in Correspondent or Retail Lending, including sales, operations, capital markets and/or other residential mortgage products and services.
• Advanced knowledge of applicable federal and state regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices, including TRID, ECOA, HMDA, FCRA, Flood, HOEPA, HPML, Appraisal, ATR/QM, TCPA, UDAAP, and Fair Lending.
• Direct Endorsement (DE) or Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) designation is required.

Benefits

• Competitive salaries
• Ownership stake in the company
• Medical and dental insurance
• Time off
• 401k matching program
• Tuition assistance program
• Employee volunteer program
• Wellness program