Associate Mortgage Underwriter, Third-Party Residential Underwriting-BMBE
$50,000–$65,000 year
On-siteMontréal, Quebec, Canada
Job Summary
Review and verify accuracy of required documentation related to income, down payment, and the property using sound due diligence and in compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines. Escalate documentation issues to the Underwriter for review and sign off, and establish positive relationships with mortgage brokers, insurers, appraisers, and title companies. Collect all required documents to satisfy mortgage commitment conditions and document clear notes within the mortgage underwriting system. Adhere to policies to ensure AML requirements are met and respond to inquiries within established turnaround times. Reporting to the Manager, Third Party Residential Underwriting - BMBE, this role supports the underwriting and credit decision process. Located in Montreal, QC, the position operates within a high-volume environment requiring strong organizational skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. First National, Canada's largest commercial mortgage lender, offers extensive training and a supportive teamwork culture.
Required Qualifications
- Completed post-secondary education
- Previous experience within Financial Services sector
- Previous experience within Mortgage industry
- Working knowledge of PC software in a Windows environment
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships
- Strong aptitude for service excellence
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal in French
- Ability to deal with conflict
- Analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Positive team player
- Fully competent in working with basic PC software
- Working knowledge of the suite of Microsoft office products
- Ability to manage pressure in an environment of high-volume processing with tight turnaround times
Desired Qualifications
- Previous experience within Financial Services sector preferred
- Previous experience within Mortgage industry an asset
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