Job description
Key Responsibility Area:
The fundamental duties & tasks the define the job are:
- Conduct pre‑process, in‑process, and post‑process quality checks for HELOC Processing, Underwriting, and Closing.
- Review documentation including credit reports, income, assets, title, insurance, underwriting conditions, disclosures, and closing packages.
- Validate adherence to compliance requirements (TILA, RESPA, ECOA, HMDA, state regulations).
- Identify errors, classify defects, and document root causes.
- Publish daily/weekly QA dashboards and error trend analysis.
- Ensure HELOC files meet internal guidelines, lender overlays, and regulatory standards.
- Monitor audit exceptions and ensure timely correction and closure.
- Review high‑risk files and escalate discrepancies.
- Verify completeness and accuracy of closing documents (HELOC Note, HELOC Agreement, Right to Cancel, Mortgage/Deed).
- Implement dual‑control and checklist-based controls for critical steps.
- Provide structured feedback to processors, underwriters, and closers.
- Conduct refresher sessions based on recurring error themes.
- Mentor SMEs and team members on quality expectations and risk points.
- Lead calibration sessions with trainers, SMEs, and team leads to ensure consistent understanding.
- Maintain training logs, quality playbooks, and updated SOPs.
- Perform deep-dive analysis on recurring defects and process failures.
- Drive RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and implement corrective action plans.
- Recommend workflow changes, automation opportunities, or SOP updates.
- Set up preventive controls for new/complex HELOC requirements.
- Partner with Ops and Trainers to eliminate process gaps.
- Collaborate with US stakeholders, compliance teams, and internal leadership to review quality performance.
- Participate in client calibration calls, offshore‑onsite alignment discussions, and audit reviews.
- Ensure timely resolution of escalations.
- Present quality insights and recommendations to leadership.
- Track and publish key quality KPIs:
- Accuracy %
- Critical error rate
- SLA adherence
- Turnaround time defects
- Audit exceptions trend
- Develop and maintain quality dashboards and MIS.
- Forecast quality risks and propose mitigation plans.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Education – Graduates ( Pursuing graduation / undergraduate with strong interpersonal skills )
- 4–7 years of US mortgage experience with at least 2 years in HELOC quality or audit function.
- Strong knowledge of US HELOC Processing, Underwriting, and Closing workflows.
- Deep understanding of compliance & regulatory requirements (TILA, RESPA, ECOA).
- Expertise in reviewing credit, income, title, and closing package documents.
- Experience using LOS systems (Encompass, Empower, Fusion, MSP).
- Strong analytical and documentation skills.
- Ability to coach, mentor, and influence teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder‑handling skills.
- High attention to detail and risk awareness.