Underwriter

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Canada Graysbrook Capital Ltd. Full time

Graysbrook Capital (GBC) is a licensed private mortgage lender based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. GBC has been operating in the four Atlantic provinces for over 10 years, expanded to Ontario in 2021, and specializes in creative short-term mortgage solutions to support its industry partners (the Broker Network) and their clients. Through GBC’s outstanding service and continued partnership with the Broker Network, it has become the largest private lender in Atlantic Canada. GBC would like to invite qualified, enthusiastic, and committed individuals to apply for the following career opportunity.

Underwriter (Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Reporting to the Director, Alternative Lending, the Underwriter is responsible for leading the underwriting of residential and commercial financing to drive portfolio growth for GBC through operational and service excellence. This position is accountable for underwriting applications submitted by clients and industry partners, including mortgage brokers; determining credit worthiness of applicants based on the lending criteria, risk framework, managing exceptions and pricing; and building and retaining a strong relationship with key referral points, including brokers, banking institutions, legal and accounting firms, contractors, and developers.

Attributes:

As the successful candidate, you have excellent verbal and written communication capabilities and a strong service orientation, focused on achieving exceptional service standards. You exercise sound judgment and decision-making skills, leading to positive outcomes. You are excellent at prioritizing, multi-tasking, and time management, and possess analytical skills and the ability to work independently.

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in business or similar discipline, with a minimum of five years of experience in mortgage underwriting for both residential and commercial mortgages; or a combination of training and experience in a previous underwriting role. Experience in alternative lending is considered an asset, as well as negotiation and sales skills.

Employment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at GBC:

GBC strives to achieve a workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities and recognizes the value that diversity brings. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates, including those who identify as racially visible, indigenous, women in underrepresented roles, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQI+ community. GBC supports candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs. If you are selected for an interview and require a specific accommodation, please let us know and we would be happy to assist.

This is a full-time position offering competitive benefits and compensation commensurate with experience and qualifications. A flexible work arrangement, including a hybrid work model, is available for this position.

Closing date for this opportunity is August 31, 2024.

Method of Applying:

Please apply by submitting a resume to administration@graysbrookcapital.ca as well as providing your salary expectations. While we appreciate all submissions, only those considered for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in joining the GBC Team

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