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Posted 17 June, 2026

Underwriting Manager

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Chennai, TN, IN Full Time
Reference: 284876302a9f1d16

Job Description

Sr Manager/Manager

Work Mode – WFO/Chennai


Job Roles and Responsibilities:

• Manage the company underwriting department and coordinate origination vertical

• Manage the execution of underwriting, portfolio analysis and account- base decision making in accordance with established guidelines and processes.

• Review of government sponsor (FHA, VA, USDA) loans to ensure adherence to specific policies and procedures.

• Direct all underwriting activities in the origination of home equity loans and lines of credit.

• Train all staff members on successful sales techniques to help facilitate consumer, conventional, FHA, commercial mortgage loans.

• Analyze appraisals for acceptability to FNMA standards.

• Manage the execution of underwriting, portfolio analysis and account- base decision making in accordance with established guidelines and processes.

• Prepare and present monthly ALCO indirect lending reports.

• Prepare various reports including month-end pipeline and activity reports for ALCO meetings, executive meetings and board reports.

• Analyze conventional refinance and purchase transactions through DU/LP ensuring compliance with appropriate company and secondary market investor standards.


We’ll be looking for the following characteristics during our search for this role:

• 10+ years of experience in underwriting FNMA, FHLMC, FHA (Conventional/Non-Conventional Loans)

• Need to have minimum 6 Years Management experience in papers

• Should have through understanding on 4C,S in UW

• Prior experience managing mid to large size team

• Knowledge of agency underwriting product guidelines

• Familiarity with Desktop Underwriter (DU) & Loan Product Advisor (LPA)

• Strong communication, organization, and time management skills

• Ability to Solve problem Independently •

Ability to maintain composure in a fast-paced environment

• The drive to build something new

• Decision Making and Analytic skill Qualification & Experience

• Educational qualification and years of experience required in any specific domain/skill for the role • Basic Degree completion (15 years of education)

• Good written and oral communications skills in English

• US Mortgage Experience in Origination with UW Experience

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