Senior LCE Underwriter

We are currently seeking a Senior LCE Underwriter to join our team.

The Lending Centre of Excellence (LCE) Senior Underwriter supports the adjudication of the retail credit portfolio in a timely and accurate manner providing while delivering exceptional customer service to branch and broker partners. Under general direction, the role underwrites and approves or declines mortgage applications submitted through broker and branch channels in accordance with First West’s Credit policies, guidelines, and assigned lending limits. The Senior Underwriter communicates lending decisions clearly, providing solutions to challenging and complex credit, applications, working closely with brokers and branch advisors to resolve underwriting issues and strengthen relationships. This role evolves with changing industry and organizational demands and requires the ability to adapt to dynamic business needs. Underwriting decisions play a critical role in supporting mortgage growth and sound lendin...