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The Opportunity:

We are looking for a Underwriting Assistant Manager to assist the Underwriting Manager in managing and directing the daily activities of the underwriting group including underwriting and pre-approvals and other loan-specific reviews. Someone to work with other divisions within the company to ensure best practices in underwriting loans in compliance with Company policies, procedures, and guidelines. 

You will provide support to the Underwriting Departments by:

• Assisting the Underwriting Manager with the management of the underwriting department’s personnel including training, hiring, coaching, mentoring, and setting operations and service goals
• Working closely with the Underwriting Manager to assist with daily team operations
• Participate in the monitoring and enforcement of a clear set of review metrics for the Underwriting team
• Providing recommendations to the Underwriting Manager on process improvement opportunities within the department
• Providing feedback to the Underwriting Manager on productivity, quality, and areas of concern
• Providing training and daily support to Underwriting team members
• Maintaining and update department training materials and documents
• Delegating tasks and set deadlines for Underwriting team members
• Reviewing daily, weekly, and monthly productivity, pipelines and turn times, and distribute accordingly to maintain clean pipelines and saleable loans
• Participating in continued development of loan guidelines and ensure originated loans fully conform to our guidelines and the contracted reps and warranties
• Primarily the first point of contact to answer questions regarding guidelines and SOPs, and escalate issues to senior management when necessary
• Focusing on continual operational improvement with automation, process mapping, and personnel training
• Advising team members regarding the execution of non-routine transactions
• Minimizing our investor’s and our exposure to losses with sound business and lending practices
• Adhering to all company policies, procedures and business ethics codes
• Completing assigned reporting as needed
• Implementing best practices solutions that will result in gains in productivity and quality of work
• Improve and monitor internal controls
• Collaborating with departments across the organization to foster a streamlined process and drive quality improvement
• Other responsibilities and duties as assigned based on business needs
• Work Schedule: Monday – Friday: 8:30 am – 5:30 pm CST
• Starting Salary: Dependent upon relevant work experience. (This position is Exempt/Management)

What We Are Looking For:

• Someone with 2 years of experience working as an Underwriter or related position
• Someone with a High School Diploma and/or GED Equivalent
• Someone with the ability to build strong relationships
• Someone with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Someone with strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Someone with the ability to work as a part of a team with limited supervision
• Someone with experienced using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Internal Applicants: 6 months of Visio Lending work experience which includes no disciplinary actions within the last 3 months. Current Manager notification is needed in order to apply for a vacant position. Any applicant that does not meet these conditions will require approval from the executive team member over the hiring department prior to extending a job offer.

What We Prefer to Find

• Someone with 3 years of experience working as an underwriter
• Someone with1 year of supervisory experience
• Someone with an Associates and/or bachelor’s degree in Business or related industry area major

How to Apply?

To be considered for employment, please submit your application online. While we appreciate all the interest we receive, only candidates selected for phone screening, or an interview will be contacted directly. You will receive application status alerts via email so make sure your email address is accurate.

Note: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Unanswered application questions or responses indicating “see resume” will be considered incomplete and you will be removed from consideration.

Visio Financial Services, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer