29 Aug
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Benchmark Mortgages
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Winnipeg
29 Aug
Benchmark Mortgages
Winnipeg
Mortgage Underwriter (RECA Licensed)Benchmark Mortgages | St. Albert (Hybrid) | Full-time (Mon–Fri, 8:30–4:30)Before we get excited: licensing is non-negotiableYou must have an active Alberta Mortgage Broker license (RECA) in good standing. If you do not currently hold your RECA license, we will not consider your application.Come for the files. Stay for the team.We’re Benchmark Mortgages: a tight-knit, upbeat crew that genuinely likes working together. We move fast, support each other, and keep things warm and human while holding a high bar for quality.If you love the underwriting side of mortgages and want to focus on doing great work (not lead gen, not marketing, not “build your own book”), you’ll feel right at home here.The opportunity (serious work, excellent environment)We’re hiring a Mortgage Underwriter who’s detail-driven, proactive, and calm under pressure. You’ll be the person who keeps deals clean, compliant, and moving from application to funded, while working closely with our brokers and partners.Hybrid work is built in, and we do like seeing each other in the office too. Think team lunches, quick check-ins, and the kind of workplace where people actually have each other’s backs.Your day-to-day (key responsibilities)Underwrite and reviewmortgage applications: income, credit, assets, liabilities, supporting docsStructure dealsacross purchases, renewals/transfers, refinances, equity take-outs, rentals, and more complex scenariosBuild strong lender submissionsthat are complete, accurate, and positioned for approvalTrack conditions and commitmentsand guide the file through signing and next stepsOwn the file flowfrom submission to funding, staying ahead of deadlines and key datesCoordinate partners(lenders, BDMs, realtors,
appraisers, lawyers, insurers) to keep things moving smoothlyProblem-solve earlywhen something feels off, and collaborate quickly on solutionsKeep files audit-readyand compliant with RECA, AMBA, FINTRAC, and federal requirementsSupport occasional post-funding requestslike documentation follow-up or servicing changesWhat you bringMust-havesActive RECA license (Alberta) in good standing2+ years underwriting experience, or 2+ years mortgage brokering with strong underwriting exposureStrong lender guideline knowledge (banks, monolines, credit unions, alternative lenders)Comfort with CRMs, document systems, lender portals, calculators, and e‑sign toolsBonus points for experience withBlu Mortgage (CRM)MortgageBOSSMS Office Products, SharePointEquifax/VerifastLender portals and insurer portals (CMHC, Sagen, Canada Guaranty)You’ll fit best if you’reMeticulous and organized (you spot what others miss)Transparent and kind in communicationSolutions-focused and steady when timelines get tightA team player who enjoys contributing to a positive environmentCompensation & perks (clear and simple)Position Type : Full-time, salary + commission, hybrid work-from-home optionBase Salary Range : $50,000 – $60,000 (dependent on experience)Target Total Compensation (Base + Commission) : $80,000 – $120,000+Benefits : Commissions are provided in addition to base salary. Health spending account. 3-week vacation to start. St. Albert office location with free parking and a bright workspace.Equipment : ProvidedStart Date : Early 2026Let’s do this!If you’re a RECA‑licensed underwriter who loves clean files, clear communication, and a team that genuinely has each other’s backs, we want to hear from you.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Mortgage Underwriter - C$50,000 - C$120,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Benchmark Mortgages
📍 Winnipeg