Associate Underwriting Manager overseeing underwriting operations and team dynamics at Zurich. Engaging with agents and brokers to drive profitability and market presence in the primary casualty arena.
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Hybrid Residential Mortgage Underwriter, Bilingual
Posted 2 months ago
About the role
- Mortgage Underwriter negotiating and approving mortgage applications at a leading FinTech bank. Join a team dedicated to innovative banking solutions and a positive customer experience.
Responsibilities
- Review mortgage loan applications and supporting documentation received on a daily basis, and negotiate terms with mortgage brokers
- Decline applications, recommend approval, and in certain cases approve applications
- Ensure approved applications are closed within expected timelines and as efficiently as possible by following up on outstanding conditions/documents
- Conduct daily follow-up on mortgage commitments with brokers to ensure efficient file closings
- Deliver the highest level of internal and external customer service while responding to broker requests and maintaining strong broker relationships
- Provide underwriting expertise to brokers, clients, and colleagues, and keep up to date with company policies, procedures, and products.
Requirements
- Strong critical thinking skills and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
- Excellent attention to detail
- Strong knowledge of anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terrorist financing (CTF) practices
- Proven organizational skills with a focus on accuracy and rigor
- Excellent time-management, analytical, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to make decisions under pressure
- Demonstrated ability to succeed in a fast-changing, high-intensity, high-volume environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- At least two years’ experience in the alternative mortgage market
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
- Post-secondary diploma or degree, preferably in a finance-related field
- Knowledge of fraud risk in the mortgage sector and ability to address suspected misrepresentation concerns
- Proficiency in English sufficient to serve English-speaking clients across Canada.
Benefits
- Competitive discretionary bonus
- Market-leading RRSP matching program
- Health, dental, and vision coverage, plus life and disability insurance
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Enhanced maternity/parental leave benefits while you care for your child
- Generous vacation policy and personal days
- Virtual team-building activities
- Annual professional development allowance and a comprehensive learning and development program
- A rewarding opportunity to join a FinTech and help build a new kind of banking experience
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