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Mortgage Underwriting Team Lead

Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Tue, Oct 13, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

Leading the Mortgage Underwriting team, the full-time remote Mortgage Underwriting Team Lead will oversee the underwriting of first and second mortgages, ensure compliance with guidelines, and provide leadership and support to the underwriting staff.

Key responsibilities
  • Underwrite mortgage loan files in compliance with guidelines and credit union policies
  • Monitor the mortgage pipeline to ensure timely processing and balanced workloads
  • Provide coaching and training to underwriting staff while implementing process improvements
Required qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, business administration, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum of five years of experience in mortgage underwriting at a financial institution
  • At least three years of leadership or supervisory experience in a related field
  • Knowledge of secondary market guidelines and regulatory requirements
  • Experience with technology and automation tools in the mortgage industry preferred

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