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We are looking for a detail-oriented Mortgage Underwriter, requiring Encompass Software experience. This contract opportunity with potential for a long-term role is ideal for someone who enjoys managing loans from application through closing while maintaining accuracy, compliance, and strong communication with all parties involved. The person in this role will help keep mortgage files moving efficiently by coordinating documentation, third-party services, disclosures, and final closing preparation.
Job Responsibility
Review incoming mortgage applications for completeness, accuracy, and readiness for processing
Coordinate the collection and timely disclosure of third-party fees associated with each loan file
Order, monitor, and evaluate appraisals, verifications, title work, and other external services required to move loans forward
Follow up on outstanding underwriting and processing conditions to ensure files are fully documented before closing
Confirm that supporting loan documents remain current and valid throughout the processing cycle
Prepare closing-ready files by working with title partners to reconcile figures and verify final closing numbers
Deliver initial and final Closing Disclosures to borrowers within required timeframes
Maintain organized and compliant loan documentation while adhering to applicable state and federal mortgage regulations
Requirements
At least 2 years of mortgage loan processing experience, including recent hands-on work in Encompass
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple loan files and shift priorities effectively in a fast-paced environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills for working with borrowers, internal teams, and external partners
High school diploma or equivalent required
Working knowledge of mortgage documents, loan review processes, and closing preparation
Familiarity with conventional lending guidelines, including Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac standards