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Mortgage Underwriter
Altisource
Remote, USA
Full-time
Mid · 3+ years experience
Remote
Discovered 3 weeks ago
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What You Bring
- Minimum 3+ years of mortgage underwriting experience, with direct HECM/reverse mortgage underwriting experience strongly preferred.
- Strong working knowledge of FHA HECM underwriting guidelines, HUD regulations, and reverse mortgage program requirements.
- Experience performing financial assessments and residual income analyses for reverse mortgage borrowers.
- Proficiency reviewing and interpreting:
- FHA Connection
- HERMIT® or equivalent reverse mortgage origination systems
- ReverseVision (RV Exchange) or similar HECM platforms
- Automated valuation and appraisal review tools
- Knowledge of:
- HUD Mortgagee Letters
- FHA property eligibility requirements
- Title and vesting review
- Trust and Power of Attorney documentation
- Non-borrowing spouse requirements
- Life expectancy set-asides (LESA)
- Ability to identify and mitigate underwriting risk while maintaining compliance with FHA insurability standards.
- Strong understanding of mortgage fraud prevention, compliance controls, and quality assurance processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate underwriting decisions and conditions.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage a high-volume pipeline while maintaining quality and service standards.
- High attention to detail, sound judgment, and a compliance-focused mindset.
- Preferred Qualifications
- DE Underwriter designation or FHA underwriting experience.
- Prior experience underwriting proprietary reverse mortgage products within the past 6 months
- Experience in a delegated underwriting environment.
- Familiarity with secondary market delivery requirements and investor overlays.
- Previous experience supporting high-volume mortgage fulfillment operations.
- Why Join Altisource
- Opportunity to work with a leading provider of mortgage technology and fulfillment solutions.
- Collaborative and performance-driven culture.
- Exposure to a diverse client portfolio and national lending programs.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- THE PERKS OF WORKING AT ALTISOURCE
- Work Environment
- 100% remote position - US Based candidates only
- Compensation
- The expected pay range for this role is $36.50 per hour, depending on experience, skills, and qualifications. Actual compensation may vary based on job‐related factors and geographic location.
- Good Health
- Comprehensive medical coverage
- Life insurance and personal accident benefits
- Time to Recharge
- Paid company holidays (including the day after Thanksgiving)
- Our Innovation Starts with YOU!
- Altisource’s Vision to drive innovation that powers the mortgage and real estate lifecycle is made possible by an inclusive culture that celebrates the diverse voices of our employees. We believe that diversity in gender, age, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, identity, physical ability, neurodiversity, socioeconomic background, and experience, fosters creativity, challenges groupthink, and makes our Company stronger. At Altisource, anyone can prosper and have a positive impact on our path toward success, irrespective of their background.
- We are committed to fair and impartial hiring, training, and growth opportunities. We also provide employee training to help foster their ability to work with one another in an inclusive manner. Altisource is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and our employment decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
- About Altisource
- Altisource is a leading provider of integrated services and technology for the mortgage and real estate industries. Our solutions support the full mortgage lifecycle, from originations through servicing, helping clients manage risk, maintain compliance, and scale efficiently. With innovation, service excellence, and regulatory integrity at our core, we deliver technology-enabled solutions that solve complex business challenges across the industry.
Qualifications
- DE Underwriter designation or FHA underwriting experience.
- Prior experience underwriting proprietary reverse mortgage products within the past 6 months
- Experience in a delegated underwriting environment.
- Familiarity with secondary market delivery requirements and investor overlays.
- Previous experience supporting high-volume mortgage fulfillment operations.
- Opportunity to work with a leading provider of mortgage technology and fulfillment solutions.
- Collaborative and performance-driven culture.
- Exposure to a diverse client portfolio and national lending programs.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
About Altisource
Real Estate1236 employeesFounded 2009
Public Luxembourg provider of mortgage and real estate services and technology for servicers, originators, investors, and homebuyers.
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