Remote Mortgage Underwriter – Auto & Home Insurance Focus
Company: The Elite Job
Location: United States
Employment Type: FULL_TIME, PART_TIME
Date Posted: 2025-10-25
Valid Through: 2026-10-25
Job Summary
The Elite Job is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Remote Mortgage Underwriter specializing in auto and home insurance to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating, analyzing, and approving mortgage applications while ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. You will play a pivotal role in assessing risk, providing accurate underwriting decisions, and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction. This remote opportunity allows for a flexible work environment while contributing to a fast-growing and reputable organization.
Key Responsibilities
Review and analyze mortgage applications for auto and home insurance coverage, assessing risk factors and eligibility.
Verify documentation, including credit reports, income statements, property details, and insurance policies.
Approve, modify, or decline mortgage applications based on thorough risk analysis and underwriting guidelines.
Communicate underwriting decisions clearly to internal teams and external clients when required.
Maintain accurate records of applications, decisions, and communications in the companys system.
Stay up-to-date with industry regulations, underwriting standards, and compliance requirements.
Collaborate with mortgage brokers, loan officers, and insurance partners to resolve discrepancies or obtain additional documentation.
Provide insights and recommendations to improve underwriting processes and enhance risk management strategies.
Required Skills and Qualifications
Proven experience as a Mortgage Underwriter or in a similar underwriting role.
Strong understanding of auto and home insurance underwriting principles.
Excellent analytical, risk assessment, and decision-making skills.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local mortgage and insurance regulations.
Exceptional attention to detail and ability to manage multiple applications simultaneously.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in mortgage underwriting software, MS Office Suite, and other relevant platforms.
Experience
Minimum of 3 years of experience in mortgage underwriting, preferably with a focus on auto and home insurance.
Experience working in a remote or hybrid work environment is an advantage.
Prior experience with risk assessment and regulatory compliance in mortgage or insurance sectors is highly preferred.
Working Hours
Full-time remote position with standard working hours of Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM.
Flexibility for occasional extended hours to meet deadlines or manage high-volume periods.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Strong analytical and critical thinking capabilities to evaluate complex mortgage and insurance scenarios.
Ability to interpret and apply mortgage underwriting guidelines accurately.
Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize workloads efficiently.
Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
High level of integrity and confidentiality in handling sensitive client information.
Adaptability to evolving regulatory requirements and company policies.
Benefits
Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
Flexible work-from-home arrangements.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance packages.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development and training opportunities.
Supportive team environment and career growth potential.
Why Join The Elite Job
At The Elite Job, we are committed to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and professional growth. By joining our remote team, you will have the opportunity to work in a highly supportive environment, contribute to meaningful financial decisions, and build a rewarding career in mortgage underwriting. Our team values integrity, collaboration, and forward-thinking solutions, ensuring your contributions are recognized and impactful.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their relevant experience and qualifications to us with the subject line: Remote Mortgage Underwriter – Auto & Home Insurance Focus.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for the next stage of the recruitment process.
