Mortgage Underwriting Manager
PylonFull Time
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Candidates should possess an Associate's Degree or two years of equivalent work experience, along with two to three years of prior mortgage processing or underwriting experience. Preferred qualifications include good PC skills with strong knowledge of Excel, Word, email platforms, and Adobe, along with the ability to make sound decisions, knowledge of product/investor/compliance requirements, versatility in a fast-paced environment, and the ability to adapt to new policies. Essential skills include excellent verbal and written communication, strong organization, multitasking ability, attention to detail, workload prioritization, teamwork, a strong work ethic, reliability, and dependability.
The Mortgage Processor III will assess conventional and government loan requests based on product, underwriting, and investor guidelines, acting as a communication liaison between customers and M&T's Mortgage department. Responsibilities include maintaining professional communication with all parties involved in a loan application, obtaining necessary processing documentation from internal and external sources, notifying parties of irregularities, and monitoring/analyzing credit reports, appraisals, and income documentation. The role also involves performing administrative duties such as preparing commitment letters, reviewing title and homeowner's insurance, mailing loan suspend notices, providing closing documentation, and completing processing checklists. Additionally, the processor will scrutinize loan applications to assess qualification, restructure loans or recommend solutions, review and accept loan conditions, and ensure adherence to all regulatory requirements and guidelines, demonstrating strong analytical and mathematical skills to evaluate fee structures and regulatory documents.
Full-service banking for individuals and businesses
M&T Bank provides a variety of banking services to individuals, small businesses, and larger companies. Their offerings include mortgage assistance, personal and business checking accounts, and mobile banking options. The bank primarily operates in the Northeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States, emphasizing community engagement and a focus on customer service. M&T Bank's business model is based on traditional banking practices, such as loans, deposits, and investment products, and it generates revenue through interest income and service fees. A key aspect that sets M&T Bank apart from its competitors is its commitment to community involvement, which includes allowing employees to volunteer and supporting local organizations. The recent merger with United Bank, N.A. has further expanded their services and market presence.