Underwriter, Residential Mortgages

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Underwriter, Residential Mortgages to join our growing team. In this position, you will take a customer forward approach when working closely with the Residential Sales team and our broker channel. You will utilize your detailed knowledge of the residential mortgage industry, conditions management, and regulatory compliance and sound decision-making skills to adjudicate mortgage applications originated through the broker network within an end-to-end environment. Our successful candidate will employ strong solution-focused communication skills to deliver their message and be highly organized with a strong attention to detail.About the Role:Establish and maintain positive relationships with mortgage brokers to build loyalty to CMLS FinancialProvide the highest level of internal and external customer service while fielding mortgage broker inquiries to build and maintain strong broker relationshipsMaintain positive relationships with internal and external partners such as regional managers, funders, mortgage insurers, appraisers, title insurance companies, and solicitorsAdjudicate mortgage applications within established authority limits while ensuring adherence to policies and guidelinesDeliver timely mortgage solutions, while applying a high degree of accuracy and quality to the file during the underwriting processEffective management of approved loans pipeline to ensure deals close as scheduled or moved, cancelled as requiredEnsure due diligence has been completed for loan approval and prior to signing off on any mortgage conditions or documents, where applicablePrepare and issue mortgage commitments with appropriate conditions within established service level agreements/turnaround timesPrioritize applications and workflow to ensure consistent and sound risk assessments are maintained while managing high volumes and a continued focus on service excellenceProvide liaison and support for all business partnersThis role is for you if:You have demonstrated sound credit judgement with knowledge of legislation regarding risk related mortgage lawsYou possess a strong customer service focus with the ability to cultivate positive relationships with internal and external stakeholdersYou have 2-5 years of residential mortgage underwriting experienceYou possess a highly positive “can do” attitude and excellent communication skillsPositive team player with desire and ability to mentor othersYou take ownership of your tasks by working proactively and being driven by delivering high quality outputsYou have the ability to prioritize and multi-task effectively within in a fast-paced, deadline driven environmentYou are excited at the prospect of working for a fast growing organization with the chance to grow and create a positive impactBenefits and PerksSome of the benefits we offer at CMLS are:Health and Wellness Spending AccountsHealth, Drug, Vision, and Dental benefitsPaid vacation, sick days, and personal days (in addition to all civil and statutory holidays)RRSP Matching ProgramMaternity / Parental Leave Top Up Program Discounted gym membershipsTravel assistance and EAPBusiness Casual dress codeCompany social events + sport teamsAnd moreWho are we?Established in 1974, CMLS Financial is the leading provider of capital solutions for commercial property owners, developers and real estate investors. We have over 50 years of experience, 30,000 clients, $45 billion in assets under administration, and offices coast to coast. Some of Canada's most prominent banks, investment managers, insurance companies, and pension funds rely on CMLS Financial for a variety of critically important services. Building on our solid foundation of financial strength and experience, we continue to deliver unparalleled capital solutions for all our clients needs.You will love working hereEmployees tell us that they love that we strike the balance in creating an incredibly professional, yet dynamic and enjoyable corporate culture. We work in a fluid and fast-paced environment that is supportive of energetic and motivated individuals who pride themselves on being flexible and results-driven. Our employees are able to gain valuable industry exposure, lots of learning opportunities, and truly impact the business. We are committed to providing our people with a challenging and rewarding career because our employees are what set us apart and we know it.Equal Opportunity EmployerCMLS Financial is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.We want to hear from youIf you are confident that you would be a strong asset to our team, submit both a cover letter and resume today We thank all applicants for their time in applying, however we will only contact those selected for an interview. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.#LI-DNIPI1373dcd401be-30511-38828963