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Underwriter - Loan Quality Credit Compliance - Single Family Risk

1 week ago Plano, TX

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of a collaborative team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to affordable housing finance.

Job Description

Are you ready to expand your career in financial risk and compliance? We're looking for a detail-oriented and motivated SF Risk - Loan Quality Credit Compliance Associate to join our Loan Quality Credit Compliance team. This is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact by ensuring the integrity and quality of our loan portfolio.

As a valued member of our team, you will:

  • Assist in reviewing loans for credit, collateral, and data accuracy.
  • Ensure compliance with internal underwriting standards and eligibility requirements.
  • Identify and report on loan quality issues, including potential fraud or misrepresentation.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to resolve loan defects and support repurchase investigations.
  • Communicate findings to stakeholders and contribute to risk mitigation strategies.

Please note this is a 5 days per week in office role based out of Plano, TX.

Minimum Requirements & Skills

  • 0-1 year of relevant experience in finance, compliance, or risk

Desired Experiences & Skills

  • A Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • 10 years underwriting experience including recent experience in either origination or audit underwriting function
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
  • A proactive mindset and eagerness to learn.
  • Ability to review loans for eligibility, misrepresentation and risk
  • Experience analyzing and reporting quality issues on a loan-level basis
  • Stay abreast and well versed on all Fannie Mae Selling Guide/Product Changes (e.g. Announcements, Lender Letters, Publications, etc.)
  • Familiarity with Closing Disclosures and Fannie Mae eligibility requirements
  • Ability to create written summary on analysis of loan review
  • Maintain an acceptable response time as required by the department
  • Maintain acceptable accuracy rates as required by the department
  • Meet or exceed production and quality requirements
  • May perform moderately complex projects or participate as a team member on more complex projects

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Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a mission-driven team focused on credit quality and operational excellence.
  • Gain hands-on experience in loan origination, underwriting, and quality control.
  • Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment.
  • Grow your career with opportunities for advancement and professional development.

Single Family Risk - Loan Quality Credit Compliance Associate

Target Pay Range: 94,000.00 - 122,000.00

LI-TW1 - Hybrid

Qualifications

Education:
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

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For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form.

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.

Requisition compensation:
79000
to
101000

Client-provided location(s): Plano, TX
Job ID: Fannie-JR943
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-07-24T12:42:23

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • FSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Adoption Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Office Life and Perks

      • Commuter Benefits Program
      • Casual Dress
      • Happy Hours
      • On-Site Cafeteria
      • Holiday Events
    • Vacation and Time Off

      • Paid Vacation
      • Paid Holidays
      • Personal/Sick Days
      • Leave of Absence
      • Volunteer Time Off
      • Summer Fridays
    • Financial and Retirement

      • 401(K) With Company Matching
      • Financial Counseling
      • Relocation Assistance
    • Professional Development

      • Tuition Reimbursement
      • Promote From Within
      • Internship Program
      • Leadership Training Program
      • Associate or Rotational Training Program
      • Shadowing Opportunities
      • Access to Online Courses
      • Lunch and Learns
    • Diversity and Inclusion