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Underwriter, Mortgages

Neo Financial Halifax, Nova Scotia Hybrid senior full-time

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Description

Join Neo Financial to build a more rewarding financial future for all Canadians. We're looking for experienced Mortgage Underwriters to review documentation and underwrite deals from across the country.

Responsibilities:

  • Underwrite complex and high-value mortgage loan applications
  • Deliver mortgages from application to funding with the support of your Mortgage Funding Officer (MFO)
  • Communicate with Sales teams, mortgage brokers, and internal/external partners to ensure understanding of the mortgage process
  • Liaise with Sales teams, MFOs, Coordinators, and third-party brokers on status updates for active mortgage files
  • Utilize problem-solving skills to make prudent decisions on complex mortgage files
  • Develop subject matter expertise in product functionality and features
  • Remain current on industry trends

Requirements:

  • Minimum 2+ years of underwriting experience in the Canadian mortgage industry
  • Passion for growth and excellence
  • Superior communication skills
  • Highly organized with exceptional time management capabilities

Additional Role Details:

  • Hybrid role, based in Halifax, requiring 3 days per week on-site
  • Flexible working hours, potentially outside traditional Monday to Friday schedule

Total Rewards:

  • Competitive salary aligned with market ranges
  • Equity ownership for eligible roles
  • Short-term incentive plans (STIP)
  • Flexible health benefits and life insurance
  • 21 days PTO + stat holidays and personal leave
  • Health and personal spending accounts
  • Discounts through partner network
  • Access to early use of products and discounts on fixed-term Neo mortgages

Skills

Required

  • mortgage underwriting
  • communication
  • problem-solving
  • time management

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/neofinancial/35e7deaf-7172-4d17-aade-842092220007

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