Summary

The Operations and Underwriting Intern will be responsible for assisting underwriters in an operations center with various clerical functions, with the goal of increasing underwriter daily productivity

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Pull required reports/certificates for underwriters to review i.e. soft credit reports, collateral underwriter report, flood certs QC reports.
• Review and validate document expiration dates in E folder at time of submission.
• File and organize conditions in E folder.
• Assist closing with calling for final closing statements and validating wire instructions.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competencies

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

Problem Solving – Analytical, evaluative, and problem-solving. Identifies and resolve problems promptly; gathers and analyzes information skillfully; develops alternative solutions; works well in group problem solving situations; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics.

Interpersonal Skills – Ability to set and manage priorities judiciously Maintains confidentiality; keeps emotions under control.

Oral Communication – Ability to present ideas in business friendly and user-friendly language. Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions; participates in meetings.

Written Communication – Writes clearly and informatively; edits work for spelling and grammar; presents numerical data effectively; able to read and interpret written information.

Teamwork – Ability to motivate in a team-oriented, collaborative environment. Contributes to building a positive team spirit.

Attendance/Punctuality – Is consistently at work and on time, ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.

Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to management direction; takes responsibility for own actions; keeps commitments; commits to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals; complete tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.

Initiative – Exceptionally self-motivated and directed. Volunteers readily; undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities.

Innovation – Displays original thinking and creativity; generates suggestions for improving work.

Location: Remote

Education & Experience:

• Office experience

• Some knowledge of mortgage/title/banking industry desired

Skills:

Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents and writes routine correspondence. Ability to speak effectively with customers/vendors or other employees.

Mathematical Skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.

Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situation.

Computer Skills: Ability to use computer software and systems to efficiently complete job responsibilities.

Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk and stoop.