Director Mortgage Orginations

Major Duties & Responsibilities:

• Mentors and provides feedback to underwriters on file review, documentation, and escalations processes.
• Reviews and signs off on files within assigned authority.
• Supports underwriters with mortgage adjudication.
• Act as a resource for Business Development Manager's on vetting potential deals.

• Performs and tracks QC audits in Mortgage Originations, Servicing and Client Accounts.
• Assists in the development and delivery of training modules (including underwriting, servicing, appraisals, funding, fraud detection etc.) that can be used for current and future employees.
• Assists in ongoing updates of Haventree's mortgage underwriting policies (RMOM.)

Qualifications & Experience:

Degrees, Diplomas & Certifications:

• The position requires a university degree or equivalent.

Years and Range of Experience Required to Perform the Job:

• The position requires at least 7 years experience in the "Alt A and B" Canadian residential mortgage lending industry, in both the mortgage underwriting and mortgage administrative functions.
• Proven ability in successfully training and developing underwriters.
• Strong experience of reviewing residential mortgage appraisals and evaluating the associated risk.
• Solid working knowledge of Microsoft products, various Underwriting and Servicing Platforms.
• Advanced organizational and time management skills.
• Strong communicator, able to present technical topics to non-technical audiences (both orally and written.)
• Strong analytical thinker with excellent problem-solving skills