[Hiring] Mortgage Underwriter @The HR Pro

Role Description

This is a fully remote, full-time opportunity for an experienced mortgage professional who understands the Alberta mortgage market and is comfortable working independently in a brokerage environment.

As a Mortgage Underwriter, you will be responsible for reviewing, assessing, and underwriting mortgage applications from submission through approval and fulfillment. You will work closely with mortgage agents, lenders, and other stakeholders to ensure files are complete, accurate, compliant, and positioned for successful funding.

Key Responsibilities

• Review mortgage applications and supporting documentation for completeness and accuracy
• Underwrite residential mortgage files from submission through approval and funding
• Analyze borrower income, credit, employment, assets, liabilities, and overall financial position
• Assess lender guidelines and determine appropriate lender and mortgage product options
• Work closely with mortgage agents to identify missing information and strengthen submissions
• Review and validate supporting documentation
• Prepare and submit complete, lender-ready mortgage applications
• Communicate with lenders, agents, lawyers, and other third parties as required
• Manage multiple files and deadlines in a fast-paced brokerage environment
• Ensure files meet lender, brokerage, and regulatory requirements
• Track conditions and follow up through to funding
• Maintain accurate and organized file notes and documentation

Qualifications

• Valid Alberta license
• Previous mortgage brokerage experience
• Strong hands-on mortgage underwriting experience
• Experience using Finmo and BluMortgage
• Strong knowledge of the Canadian mortgage industry and lender guidelines
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple files and competing priorities independently
• Comfortable working in a fully remote environment