
Mortgage Underwriter I REMOTE
Remote · USJob$31.25–36.06/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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Quorum Federal Credit Union seeks a Mortgage Underwriter I to independently analyze moderately complex residential mortgage applications and make credit decisions under investor, agency, and company guidelines. The role supports high application volumes while meeting production, turnaround, and accuracy expectations. It also calls for adaptability, comfort with new technologies, and contributions to improving the underwriting process. Candidates must reside in the United States, with several state and territory exclusions.
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DescriptionWhy You'll Love Working at QuorumAt Quorum Federal Credit Union, we are a cutting-edge credit union that operates as a technology company, delivering innovative financial solutions to our members. As a remote organization, we thrive on collaboration and recognize outstanding performance. We are the ideal workplace for self-motivated individuals who are committed to organizational success and eager to join a dynamic team of professionals. We stand out as a best-in-class employer, offering a unique and supportive work environment that fosters personal and professional growth. Our culture is built on valuing teamwork, recognizing achievements, and providing the tools and resources needed to excel. If you are looking for a place where you can make a meaningful impact, enjoy a flexible and fulfilling work experience, and be part of a forward-thinking team, Quorum Federal Credit Union is the perfect fit for you. How You'll Make an ImpactWe strive for innovation and new ways to solve complex problems to deliver on our promise in creating Banking That's Good. For You. As a Mortgage Underwriter I you will be responsible for independent analysis of moderately complex residential mortgage applications and making sound credit decisions in accordance with investor, agency, and company guidelines. This position supports high application volumes and must consistently achieve production levels, turn times and accuracy expectations. Additionally, this role demonstrates adaptability, embraces new technologies, and contributes to the continual improvement of the underwriting process. What You'll Be Doing What You Bring to the Team Tools & Work Environment * The Mortgage Underwriter I performs a major portion of his/her duties through verbal and written communications. It is critical that he / she possess the ability to communicate with clarity, while understanding and explaining complex situations to team members and outside contacts. Accuracy is essential and he / she must possess the ability to proof read documentation and correspondence to insure free of errors and fraud. The person will spend a good portion of the day seated at a workstation, but may also be mobile throughout the credit union for purposes of meetings, working with others, etc. * Stable internet connection with speeds high enough for video conferencing and screen sharing * Smartphone with current iOS/Android OS * Prolonged periods sitting at a workstation and working on a computer * Ability to communicate with coworkers and customers via email, chat, teleconference, and/or phone Where You Can WorkCandidates must reside within the United States. We are not able to consider applicants who reside in Montana, Nebraska, Rhode Island, or Puerto Rico. Quorum's opportunities are based in the U.S., and U.S. work authorization is required. We are not able to provide current or future sponsorship. Compensation & RewardsCompensation for this role is $31.25 - $36.06 per hour with the potential for discretionary incentive compensation based on both company and individual performance.Benefits That Support You * Excellent health insurance packages with a Health Reimbursement Account option * Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Travel Insurance * 401k plan with company match dollar for dollar up to 6 percent* * Generous time-off policy with paid time off (PTO), volunteer time off (VTO), birthday PTO, and company-observed holidays * Monthly stipend for wellness activities and mental health* * Tuition reimbursement * Pet Benefits, including insurance, discounts, "pawternity" PTO day, and more * Bonus/commission plan for qualifying roles * Employee perks (including mortgage discounts!) * PTO purchase and sell-back programs * Rewards and peer recognition programs * Trust-based, out-come oriented remote work environment for most roles *After 6 months of serviceInterview Process & AI UsageWe embrace tec
How this job compares
Set against the 846 open Underwriting jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 7, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$31.25–36.06/hr
- US median$28–31/hr64 hourly ranges
This range's midpoint, $33.66/hr, is 16% above the US median midpoint ($29/hr) — in the top quarter of Underwriting hourly ranges across the US.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 71 open Underwriting jobs in New York and 846 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in New York
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- Experience
- Underwriting postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 3 to 7 years (619 postings).
- Education
- 163 of the 846 open Underwriting jobs (19%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 7, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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