Underwriting Manager

5 days ago


Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Emapta Full time ₱120,000 - ₱180,000 per year

Lead with Precision, Empower with Expertise

Command excellence in Non-QM underwriting and drive success across global lending operations. Take your mortgage career to new heights without leaving home. As a seasoned leader in underwriting, you'll guide a team of experts, ensure compliance excellence, and make data-driven lending decisions that influence global financial outcomes. Grow your international career, make your mark in the lending industry, and lead with confidence.

Job Description

As an Underwriting Manager, you'll oversee a team of Non-QM underwriters, ensuring every loan file meets product and compliance standards. You'll collaborate closely with operations and sales to maintain seamless pipeline flow while providing expert guidance on complex scenarios and critical escalations.

Job Overview

Employment type: Full-time

Shift: Night shift, Weekends Off

Work setup: Permanent WFH

Exciting Perks Await

  • Competitive Salary Package
  • Permanent WFH arrangement
  • HMO coverage with free dependent upon regularization
  • Fixed weekends off
  • Salary Advance Program through our banking partner (Eligibility and approval subject to bank assessment. Available to account holders with minimum of 6 months company tenure.)
  • Unlimited upskilling through Emapta Academy courses (Want to know more? Visit )
  • Free 24/7 access to our office gyms (Ortigas and Makati) with a free physical fitness trainer
  • Exclusive Emapta Lifestyle perks (hotel and restaurant discounts, and more)
  • Unlimited opportunities for employee referral incentives across the organization
  • Standard government and Emapta benefits
  • Total of 20 annual leaves to be used on your own discretion (including 5 credits convertible to cash)
  • Fun engagement activities for employees
  • Mentorship and exposure to global leaders and teams
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Diverse and supportive work environment

The Qualifications We Seek

  • At least 4 years of Non-QM underwriting experience
  • At least 2 years of experience with Encompass
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, motivate, and guide teams toward performance goals
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to compliance
  • Effective communication and collaboration across teams and departments

Your Daily Tasks

  • Lead a team of Non-QM underwriters.
  • Ensure loan files meet product and compliance guidelines.
  • Collaborate with operations and sales for smooth pipeline flow.
  • Provide guidance on complex scenarios and handle escalations.

About the Client

Our client is a seasoned U.S.-based mortgage company with over two decades of experience helping homeowners and investors achieve their goals through reliable, flexible lending solutions. Licensed in 35 states, they take pride in building strong relationships, offering fast approvals, and upholding exceptional service. Their team-focused culture empowers professionals to grow, innovate, and make a lasting impact in the world of finance.

Welcome to Emapta Philippines

Join a team that values camaraderie, excellence, and growth. Recognized as one of the Top 20 Dream Companies of Filipinos in 2024, Emapta stands proudly alongside industry giants, offering stability and exciting career opportunities. Your career flourishes here with competitive compensation, international clients, and a work culture focused on collaboration and innovation. Work with global clients across industries, supported by a stable foundation and like-minded professionals passionate about making an impact. We empower your success with opportunities for personal and professional development in an inclusive environment. Apply now and be part of the #EmaptaEra



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