LOAN/INSURANCE UNDERWRITER II, SINGLE FAMILY [C96054/218844]
Single Family Loan Underwriter
Recruitment #15-001730-0001
Department | DHCD - Div of Dev Finance - Homeownerhip Programs |
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Date Opened | 6/8/2015 1:24:00 PM |
Filing Deadline | 7/6/2015 11:59:00 PM |
Salary | $22.47 - $35.96/hour (Grade 17/base - step 20) |
Employment Type |
Full-Time
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HR Analyst | Amy Kipersztok |
Work Location |
Prince George's
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Introduction
This is a contractual position with limited benefits.
Work that Matters. The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development (DHCD) is a national leader in the financing and development of affordable housing and community development lending. As such, the primary function of the Community Development Administration is to encourage and support homeownership in Maryland. Our team needs members that will challenge the status quo, effectively communicate ideas and issues, independently bring forth practical and efficient solutions, believe change is good and want to come to work knowing that what they do makes a difference in their neighborhood.
GRADE
LOCATION OF POSITION
7800 Harkins Rd Lanham, MD 20706
DHCD's Headquarters Office is located in Prince George's County at the New Carrollton Metro stop.
POSITION DUTIES
DHCD has an immediate opening for a Loan Underwriter II primarily working with the Maryland Mortgage Program products. The Loan Underwriter in the Single Family Homeownership program:
- Evaluates the risk involved in providing financing for single family residential mortgages;
- Underwrites home ownership development projects for permanent mortgage funds;
- Reviews documentation on lender loans to determine compliance with federal, State and Program criteria, and mortgage revenue bond requirements;
- Audits files for compliance and quality assurance; and
- Assists in lender training sessions.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Qualifications are Required. Please read carefully.
Education: A Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Management, Finance or related field.
Experience: Two years of experience evaluating the risk involved in granting loans or insurance for single family home mortgages.
Notes:
- Additional experience described above may be substituted on a year-for-year basis for the required education.
- Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a commissioned officer in loan specialist classification or loan specialist specialty codes in the loan specialist field of work on a year-for-year basis for the required experience and education.
DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Designation as a FHA Direct Endorsement (D.E.) underwriter
- Successful applicants will possess excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. They will have the ability to skillfully evaluate and communicate the risks associated with high LTV loans and be familiar with FHA and other industry-standard underwriting guidelines.
LIMITATIONS ON SELECTION
SELECTION PROCESS
EXAMINATION PROCESS
BENEFITS
CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE HEALTH BENEFITS
DHCD offers a flexible work schedule, telework and job sharing options, advancement and career path opportunities, casual business dress on Fridays, and a competitive salary.
FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS
Online applications are STRONGLY preferred. However, if you wish to submit a paper application or are unable to upload your transcripts into the system, please send via email. Please include the following information in the body of the email:
- Attn: Amy Kipersztok, Recruitment Manager
- Your First and Last name
- Last 4 of SS#
- Recruitment #
- Classification (Job Title) of Recruitment
Please be advised that we can no longer accept the old MS-100 or resumes in place of application. Please do not put "See Resume" in the job duties section of your application; your application will not be considered. If you are interested in the position and cannot apply online please fill out the revised paper application which can be found on JobAps or by contacting the Department of Budget and Management's Recruitment and Examinations Division Job Information Line at 410- 767-4850.
Email: ohr.dhcd@maryland.gov
TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay
We thank our Veterans for their service to our country, and encourage them to apply.
As an equal opportunity employer Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.