Underwriting Analyst Jobs

Underwriting Analyst - 100% REMOTE

The Select Group is looking for an Underwriting Analyst with mortgage experience for an opportunity with a top banking client in Canada. There is an influx of underwriting work within their home finance sector and immediate support is needed. If you are looking for a remote opportunity, please review the details below and apply today!

Underwriting Analyst - Requirements:

• Great analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Bilingual (English/French) - VERY nice to have!
• Strong verbal & written communication skills.
• Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
• Collaborative nature with comfortability working alongside a team.
• 3 – 5 years of mortgage underwriting experience.

Underwriting Analyst - Responsibilities:

• Ensures consistent, high-quality practices/work and the achievement of business results in alignment with business/group strategies and with productivity goals.
• Supports change management of varying scope and type; tasks typically focused on execution and sustainment activities.
• Works mostly independently.
• Develops knowledge related to program and/or area of specialty.
• Analyzes root causes of any errors discovered to provide for effective communication of issues to appropriate parties.
• Executes identified test programs for a variety of specializations to support effective testing & monitoring of controls within business groups and across the Bank.
• Creates and maintains adequate testing support documentation such as workpapers, testing reports, etc. to support the results of reviews including the write-up of findings/issues for reporting.
• Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
• Understands the business/group strategy, develops, and maintains knowledge of end-to-end processes.
• Provides ongoing support to the continuous improvement process of the business unit.
• Executes testing to provide insights and recommendations on test results, findings, identified issues, re-performance testing, and continuous improvement insights.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Develops and maintains effective relationships with internal & external business partners/stakeholders to execute work and fulfill service delivery expectations.
• Executes testing, monitoring and operational activities of various complexity based on assigned portfolio ensuring adherences to established service levels and standards.
• Provides advice and guidance on control effectiveness, program compliance and issue descriptions.
• Executes work to ensure timely, accurate, and efficient service delivery.
• Participates in planning and implementation of operational testing programs and executes within required service level agreements and standards.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
• Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

Additional details:

• 100% remote - must be based in Canada.
• Contract.