Mortgage Underwriter, Residential Underwriting

1 week ago

Montréal, Canada First National Financial Full time

We are hiring a Mortgage Underwriter, Residential Underwriting
**Reporting To**: Manager, Residential Underwriting
**Full-Time/Part
- Time**: Full-time
**Posting Date**: September 4, 2025
**Closing Date**: September 18, 2025
**Hours of Work**: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
**Grade**: 12.7
**Office Location**: Montreal, QC Great location Steps away from the main public transit station
**What we offer**:
Highly competitive compensation package includes base salary, bonus, benefits, and career advancement opportunities
- Eligibility for benefits is dependent on the terms of employment

**The Opportunity**:
**How you will contribute**:

- Establishes and maintains positive relationships with mortgage brokers to build loyalty to the Company
- Maintains positive relationships with external partners such as mortgage insurers, appraisers, title insurance companies, and notaries
- Interacts with Mortgage Insurers where applicable to complete credit lending decisions
- Ensuring due diligence has been completed prior to signing off on any mortgage conditions or documents, where applicable
- Prepares and issues mortgage commitments with appropriate conditions within established service level agreements/turnaround times
- Stays current with latest industry knowledge, competition, and market trends

**The experience you need**:

- Completed post-secondary education or equivalent work experience required
- Minimum 2 years previous mortgage underwriting experience required
- Working knowledge of PC software in a Windows environment required
- Strong communication skills—both written and verbal in French and English
- Ability to manage and resolve conflict
- Strong analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational and time management skills
- Positive team player with desire and ability to mentor others
- Effective problem solving and decision-making skills

**Working Environment and Physical Demands Analysis**:

- Office environment
- Periods of high volume with tight timelines
- Long periods of stationary position/sitting
- Prolonged periods of repetitive movement (i.e. using a keyboard and mouse)
- Long periods of time in viewing a computer screen
- Multi-tasking may include speaking to customers on a telephone call while looking up information on a computer program

Why join First National?
- Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive benefits program (i.e., Health Spending Account, Maternity and Parental Leave Top Up)
- Hybrid working environment
- Extensive training programs to set our employees up for success
- Modern office environment conducive to collaboration
- Supportive teamwork culture
- Opportunities to give back to the communities and work through events focused on a variety of charities
- Ongoing social events throughout the year

**The team you’ll join**:
Founded in 1988, First National is one of Canada’s largest non-bank lenders. We provide residential mortgages exclusively through the mortgage broker channel and we are Canada’s largest commercial mortgage lender.
First National has been consistently recognized as a great place to work and we are proud that our employee engagement feedback is higher than our industry partners.
First National is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity and inclusion regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender identity, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation and any other category protected by law.
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