We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Non-QM Loan Underwriter to join our team supporting U.S.-based lenders. The role involves the manual underwriting of Non-Qualified Mortgage (Non-QM) loan files, requiring in-depth analysis of complex borrower profiles, alternative income documentation, and investor-specific guidelines. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of non-QM programs, risk assessment, and credit evaluation, while working in close coordination with onshore stakeholders. Key Responsibilities: Manually underwrite Non-QM loan files by evaluating full income, asset, credit, and collateral documentation. Analyze alternative income types such as bank statements, P&L statements, 1099s, DSCR, and asset depletion. Review files for completeness, accuracy, and eligibility based on lender-specific Non-QM guidelines and overlays. Required: 3-5 years of U.S. mortgage underwriting experience with at least 12 years in Non-QM. In-depth knowledge of Non-QM programs including Bank Statement, DSCR, 1099, CPA/P&L, and Asset Utilization loans.
We are looking for experienced US QM Loan Underwriters to join our team supporting U.S.-based lenders. This role involves end-to-end review and decisioning of residential mortgage loan files in alignment with Qualified Mortgage (QM) standards, Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac, Agencies (FHA, VA, USDA) guidelines, and client-specific overlays. The underwriter will work closely with U.S.-based stakeholders to deliver timely and accurate underwriting decisions from our offshore location. Key Responsibilities: Review and assess borrower documentation including income, assets, credit reports, and appraisals to determine loan eligibility under QM and agency guidelines. Use AUS tools (DU/LPA) to evaluate loan risk and validate findings. Document and justify underwriting decisions clearly within the clients Loan Origination System (LOS). Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on experience in US residential mortgage underwriting, with specific expertise in QM loans.