Residential Mortgage Underwriter Assistant

Remote
Full Time
Experienced

Job Title: Residential Mortgage Underwriter Assistant
Company: Reliant Home Funding, Inc.
Location: Remote (Philippines-based)
Work Schedule: Full-Time | U.S. Eastern Time Hours

About Us:
Reliant Home Funding, Inc. is a U.S.-based mortgage banker committed to providing a streamlined, tech-driven lending experience for homeowners and buyers. We pride ourselves on efficiency, accuracy, and service excellence—made possible by great people behind the scenes. We’re now seeking a talented and experienced Mortgage Underwriter Assistant to join our remote operations team.

Job Overview:
As a Residential Mortgage Underwriter Assistant, you'll support our underwriting team by helping package and review loan files with precision and speed. You'll be expected to understand and follow U.S. lending guidelines, assess documentation for completeness, and use industry tools such as Encompass, DU, and LP. This is a remote position requiring consistent availability during Eastern Time business hours.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in preparing and reviewing loan files for underwriting submission

  • Run and interpret DU and LP findings

  • Calculate borrower income (W-2, self-employed, rental, etc.)

  • Review and analyze asset and bank statements

  • Identify red flags or missing documentation

  • Communicate clearly with processors and loan officers to gather required conditions

  • Update file notes and maintain data integrity in Encompass

Qualifications:

  • 3+ years of experience as a mortgage underwriter, MLO assistant, or processor with direct income/asset review duties

  • Proficient with Encompass Loan Origination System

  • Strong working knowledge of DU/LP, FHA/Conventional guidelines, and mortgage documentation

  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills

  • Reliable internet connection and suitable home office setup

  • Strong English communication skills (verbal and written)

  • Availability to work Monday–Friday, 9 AM – 6 PM ET

Preferred:

  • Previous experience working remotely for a U.S. mortgage company

  • Knowledge of U.S. mortgage compliance and documentation standards

Why Join Reliant?

  • Stable, long-term opportunity with a respected U.S. mortgage banker

  • Collaborative and supportive remote work environment

  • Growth potential within an expanding team

To Apply:
Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter detailing your experience with Encompass and U.S. mortgage underwriting processes.

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