Sutherland

Financial Services

Applicant-Mortgage

₹6–10L ~AI est. Kochi, Kerala, India FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for mid candidates.

The Brief

“Applicant - Mortgage at Sutherland. Skills: Mortgage underwriting, Non-QM loans, Regulatory compliance. Analyze mortgage loan applications. Evaluate mortgage loan applications”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessment; Decision-making

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Finance, 2–5 years mortgage underwriting experience, Knowledge of Conventional underwriting guidelines, Thorough understanding of mortgage lending regulations, Proficiency with Loan Origination Systems, Proficiency with Automated Underwriting Systems, Analytical skills, Critical thinking skills, Decision-making skills, Ability to perform detailed income calculations, Ability to perform credit analysis, Ability to perform collateral review, Ability to perform risk assessment, Good written communication skills, Good verbal communication skills, High attention to detail, Organizational abilities, Time-management abilities, Ability to work independently, Manage high-volume pipeline

Nice to Have

Experience underwriting Non-QM products, Experience working with wholesale, Experience working with correspondent, Experience working with retail mortgage lending, Familiarity with secondary market requirements, Familiarity with investor-specific guidelines, Knowledge of quality control, Knowledge of audit processes, Knowledge of post-closing reviews

What You'll Do.

Analyze mortgage loan applications

Evaluate mortgage loan applications

Underwrite residential mortgage loan applications

Ensure compliance with guidelines

Assess borrower eligibility

Mitigate lending risk

Support timely loan decisions

Review loan applications

Analyze borrower credit profiles

Analyze borrower income

Analyze borrower assets

Analyze borrower employment history

Analyze borrower financial stability

Analyze borrower collateral

Determine loan eligibility

Determine risk exposure

Evaluate alternative documentation loan programs

Calculate Debt Service Coverage Ratios

Perform complex income analyses

Perform complex risk analyses

Perform manual underwriting

Evaluate exception requests

Issue conditional approvals

Review loan documentation

Identify discrepancies

Identify potential risk factors

Communicate underwriting requirements

Communicate underwriting decisions

Review resubmitted conditions

Review resubmitted documentation

Maintain accurate records

Support internal audits

Support quality control reviews

Support post-closing documentation requests

Stay current on industry trends

Stay current on investor requirements

Stay current on agency guidelines

Stay current on regulatory changes

Stay current on Non-QM product offerings

Contribute to process improvement

Enhance operational efficiency

Enhance customer service

Manage multiple loan files

Meet service level agreements

Meet production deadlines

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with loan officers; Communicate with account executives; Communicate with brokers; Communicate with processors; Collaborate with stakeholders; Collaborate with operations teams; Collaborate with auditors; Collaborate with management

Communication Scope

Written communication; Verbal communication

Full Job Description

Sutherland is a digital transformation company focused on delivering exceptional experiences for both customers and employees. For over 37 years, we have been entrusted with caring for our clients’ customers - a responsibility we believe we should earn every day. We are dedicated to making those experiences as delightful as possible - instantaneous, relevant, predictive and frictionless. As an early pioneer in robotic automation, we added to our core through steady investment and acquiring key capabilities. Our design capabilities marry human insight, design-thinking, and process engineering. To make these designs come to life as envisioned by our designers, we employ the latest in robotic automation, conversational AI techniques with a range of AI-ML enhanced products and cloud-based platforms. We believe that the best relationships come from trust and value. We call it One Sutherland. The Mortgage Underwriter is responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and underwriting residential mortgage loan applications across Conventional and Non-Qualified Mortgage (Non-QM) programs, including Debt Service Coverage Ratio (DSCR) loans and alternative documentation products. This role ensures compliance with investor, agency, company, and regulatory guidelines while assessing borrower eligibility, mitigating lending risk, and supporting timely loan decisions. The ideal candidate possesses strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to make sound underwriting decisions in a fast-paced mortgage lending environment. Key Responsibilities * Review and underwrite residential mortgage loan applications, including Conventional, Non-QM, and DSCR loan products. * Analyze borrower credit profiles, income, assets, employment history, financial stability, and collateral to determine loan eligibility and risk exposure. * Evaluate alternative documentation loan programs, including bank statement, asset depletion, ITIN, 1099, and P&L-only loans. * Calculate and assess Debt Ser

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