01Overview
Company Description
Sutherland is an AI-led digital transformation company focused on delivering measurable business outcomes for clients. The organization designs, runs, and automates the operations it transforms, ensuring that AI solutions reach production and continuously improve. By integrating advanced technology with process expertise, Sutherland helps clients optimize efficiency, reduce risk, and enhance customer experiences. Team members join a global, innovation-driven environment with opportunities to work on complex, high-impact projects. The company values collaboration, continuous learning, and performance excellence.
Role Description
This is a full-time, remote role for a Live Underwriter - US Mortgage. The Live Underwriter evaluates residential mortgage applications in real time, reviewing credit, income, assets, collateral, and supporting documentation to determine eligibility based on investor, insurer, and internal guidelines. Responsibilities include analyzing risk, validating data accuracy, clearing conditions, and issuing approvals, suspensions, or declines with clear, documented rationale. The role involves frequent interaction with loan officers, processors, and quality teams to resolve issues, request additional information, and ensure timely decisioning. The Live Underwriter is expected to maintain service-level agreements, uphold regulatory and compliance standards, and contribute to process improvements. The position requires consistent, professional communication, accurate judgment, and adherence to company policies and lending regulations.
Qualifications
- Robust experience in the Mortgage Industry with a solid understanding of US mortgage products, regulations, and compliance standards.
- Demonstrated expertise in Mortgage Underwriting and general Underwriting practices, including evaluating credit, income, assets, and collateral.
- Hands-on experience working with Mortgages, loan files, and documentation platforms within retail, whol .
