Mortgage Senior Underwriter
M&T Bank- Full Time
- Junior (1 to 2 years)
Candidates should possess a High School Diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience, and a minimum of four years of progressive experience in small business underwriting, with at least two years of experience leading a project, process, or team. They should have advanced knowledge of financial institution policies and procedures and be a subject matter expert in using the bank’s loan application processing system.
As a Small Business Underwriting Supervisor, the individual will review the credit presentations of other team members for adjudication or routing, ensure booked requests meet the Bank’s Lending policies and procedures, and monitor loan performance. They will also develop and maintain positive working relationships with staff, internal and external clients/business partners, and vendors, coach/train, recruit and mentor the underwriting team, oversee the accurate and efficient use of the loan origination system, assist management with various reporting responsibilities, and assist with problem solving and dispute resolution in underwriting, collateral valuation and perfection, and post booking modification requests.
Provides banking services and financial products
Banner Bank provides a variety of financial services to individuals and businesses in the Western United States, including checking and savings accounts, loans, mortgages, and investment services. The bank operates over 200 locations across Washington, Oregon, California, and Idaho, managing assets of more than $12.6 billion. Its products work by offering tailored financial solutions and expert guidance to meet the specific needs of each client, ensuring personalized service. Unlike many competitors, Banner Bank emphasizes quality, teamwork, and community involvement, which has earned it accolades such as being named the Best Bank in the Pacific Region by Money Magazine and receiving a five-star rating from Bauer Financial for financial strength. The goal of Banner Bank is to provide exceptional financial services while fostering strong community ties and ensuring customer satisfaction.