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    *]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]" data-turn-id="request-6a3ecc80-2d84-83ea-9af2-c08b5dac1953-4" data-turn-id-container="request-6a3ecc80-2d84-83ea-9af2-c08b5dac1953-4" data-testid="conversation-turn-26" data-turn="assistant"> 🚀 About Us At eLEND , we're committed to helping borrowers achieve homeownership by delivering exceptional lending solutions while maintaining the highest standards of credit quality, compliance, and operational excellence. Our Government Underwriting team is at the center of that mission, making sound lending decisions that balance responsible risk management with an outstanding customer experience. As we continue to expand our Government Lending division, we're looking for a Government Underwriter who wants more than just the next job—we're looking for someone who wants to grow into a Government Underwriter Team Lead and eventually take on broader leadership responsibilities as our organization continues to scale. 🌟 Why This Role Matters The Government Underwriter is responsible for analyzing, evaluating, and approving FHA, VA, USDA, and Conventional mortgage loan applications while ensuring compliance with agency, investor, and company guidelines. This role offers a unique opportunity to become a subject matter expert, mentor peers, influence underwriting best practices, and grow into a leadership position. As you demonstrate strong production, quality, collaboration, and leadership capabilities, you'll have the opportunity to progress into a Government Underwriter Team Lead , helping shape the future of our underwriting organization. 🚀 Career Growth Opportunity We believe in promoting from within and developing future leaders. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to grow into a Government Underwriter Team Lead , where responsibilities may include: • Mentoring and coaching Government Underwriters. • Serving as the underwriting subject matter expert for FHA, VA, and USDA products. • Assisting with workload balancing and pipeline management. • Supporting training and onboarding of new Underwriters. • Reviewing complex loan scenarios and providing guidance. • Partnering with leadership on process improvements and quality initiatives. • Assisting with production reporting and operational metrics. • Participating in special projects, investor implementations, and regulatory updates. • Helping build a high-performing underwriting culture focused on quality, collaboration, and customer experience. 🛠️ Key Responsibilities 🏡 Government Mortgage Underwriting • Analyze FHA, VA, USDA, and Conventional mortgage loan applications to determine creditworthiness and eligibility. • Review loan-to-value (LTV), debt-to-income (DTI), credit reports, income documentation, assets, employment history, and supporting documentation. • Calculate borrower income and evaluate repayment capacity. • Review DU, LPA, and agency underwriting findings. • Structure loans that meet agency, investor, and company guidelines. • Identify potential credit risks and make sound underwriting decisions. • Issue loan approvals, suspensions, and denials with clear underwriting conditions. 📑 Loan File Review & Documentation • Review mortgage loan files for completeness, accuracy, and compliance. • Evaluate residential appraisals and supporting collateral documentation. • Request additional documentation when necessary to support loan eligibility or collateral value. • Ensure underwriting documentation is complete prior to final approval. • Maintain accurate underwriting notes and loan file integrity throughout the underwriting process. 🤝 Collaboration & Customer Experience • Partner closely with Loan Officers, Processors,