Mortgage Quality Control Risk and Compliance Auditor

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Job description

Overview

Drees Homes is a family-owned home building company with a passion for making custom homes easy. For over 95 years, we have taken care of our employees and our customers. It's why we rank as the 21st largest privately-owned builder in the country and have a track record of long-tenured employees. We're proud of being named a 2023 and 2024 U.S. Best Managed Company, a program sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, and we've been officially certified as a Great Place to Work in both 2023 and 2024. Enrich your career at a company that values integrity, excellence, opportunity, stability and success.

Headquartered in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky, Drees has operations in ten metropolitan areas: Greater Cincinnati and Cleveland, Ohio; Austin, Dallas and Houston, Texas; Indianapolis, Indiana; Jacksonville, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; Raleigh, North Carolina; and Washington, DC.

Responsibilities

First Equity Mortgage, a subsidiary of Drees Homes, is seeking candidates for a Mortgage Quality Control Risk and Compliance Auditor position.

As the mortgage lending arm of Drees Homes, First Equity Mortgage has been financing new home construction for more than 40 years.

In this position you will be responsible for verifying loan production and company operations are compliant with Federal, State and Investor guidelines to reduce company risk in the origination and closing operation.

We are seeking an individual who is detailed, accurate, organized and enjoys working in a fast paced environment.

Primary Responsibilities include:

• Review of mortgage files for compliance with federal and state regulations and Fannie and Freddie underwriting
• Responsible for meeting daily file review numbers
• Accurately record audit findings in a professional manner
• Assist with state licensing of company and loan originators
• Additional other tasks as assigned
  

Requirements include:

• Strong knowledge of Fannie, Freddie, FHA and VA Underwriting Guidelines
• Strong knowledge of TRID as well as other federal and state mortgage regulations
• Effective communication skills and attention to detail
• Must be able to work in fast paced environment meeting daily production requirements while being able to remain professional
• Must be able to work independently without constant management supervision
• Knowledge of the Encompass Loan Operating System a plus
• Minimum 2 years of experience in mortgage compliance and/or quality control
• Able to work in our Fort Mitchell, KY office full time.

THIS POSITION IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION.

First Equity Mortgage offers competitive pay and a full benefits package including profit sharing & 401(k) plans.

To learn more about First Equity Mortgage and Drees Homes, please visit our websites - or

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