Junior Underwriter
SitusAMC
Dec 2020 - May 2024 (3 years 6 months)
Reviewed over 100 residential and commercial mortgage loan files monthly including FHA, VA, and Non-QM loans. Assessed borrower eligibility by analyzing financial documents including W-2s, 1099s, bank statements, and tax returns (1040, Schedule C, 1120, K-1). Evaluated collateral using appraisal reports (1004, 1073, 1025, CDA, AVM) and property history reports. Performed credit checks, fraud analysis, OFAC, background screening, and public record reviews (foreclosure, bankruptcy). Managed underwriting pipeline for high-profile clients like J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Rocket Mortgage, and Verus. Achieved 15% reduction in underwriting errors by streamlining review workflows and enhancing data validation procedures.