Occupation Atlasmortgage loan underwriter
ESCO · http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/ab5a5073-453c-4a93-aff7-345a19f8b954
mortgage loan underwriter
Mortgage loan underwriters ensure compliance with underwriting guidelines. They participate in the implementation of new underwriting guidelines. They also review closed and denied loans.
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Job Zone
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- 4
- 5
Zone 4: Considerable Preparation Needed
Considerable preparation. Usually a bachelor's degree plus several years of work-related experience, knowledge, or training.
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Occupational interest profile
CEIConventional · Enterprising · Investigative — the three strongest interests, in order
- C Conventional6.85
- E Enterprising4.55
- I Investigative3.79
- S Social2.41
- R Realistic1.00
- A Artistic1.00
RIASEC (Holland) interests on O*NET's 0–7 scale: what the work draws on, not what any individual prefers. Hover a row for what each dimension means.
Job Zone and interest data are borrowed from Credit Analysts (13-2041.00): in the official ESCO–O*NET crosswalk, its close O*NET match, and the best-ranked match that has them. ESCO doesn't publish them directly.
Typically associated skills
Essential (11)
ESCO's essential and optional tags describe how its taxonomy relates a skill to this occupation. They are not the essential functions of a job under the ADA, which an employer determines for its own role.
- actuarial science
- analyse financial risk
- analyse loans
- banking activities
- communicate with banking professionals
- examine mortgage loan documents
- interpret financial statements
- mortgage loans
- obtain financial information
- property law
- real estate underwriting
Optional (15)
- advise on risk management
- apply credit risk policy
- assess debtor's financial situation
- collect property financial information
- consult credit score
- create underwriting guidelines
- credit control processes
- debt systems
- decide on loan applications
- examine credit ratings
- foreclosure
- interview bank loanees
- maintain credit history of clients
- manage loan applications
- securities
O*NET equivalents
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