Remote Mortgage Underwriter (DE/LAPP/SAR)- (Texas)

Ready to take your mortgage underwriting career to the next level? Our client, a Texas-based, privately owned Commercial Bank, is expanding its Retail Residential Mortgage lending operations and adding a Senior Underwriter with deep underwriting expertise and DE/LAPP/SAR certifications.

As a Senior Underwriter, you won't just be checking boxes. You will:

• Decision a Full Spectrum: Handle FHA, VA, Conforming, USDA, and Bond/Grant programs.

• Be a Subject Matter Expert: Act as a go-to resource for loan officers and processors to help structure complex files.

• Drive Quality: Ensure minimal turn times while maintaining “zero-defect” quality standards.

Requirements

• FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) with an active CHUMS ID

• VA Supervised Automatic Review (SAR) with an active VA SAR ID

• Lender Appraisal Processing Program (LAPP) certification

• 5+ years of recent mortgage underwriting experience

• Expertise in AUS systems (DU/LPA)

• Ability to work independently in a remote environment while remaining a collaborative team player