VP, Credit Risk

Job description

Guild Mortgage Company , closing loans and opening doors since 1960. As a mortgage banking firm we are dedicated to serving the home owner/buyer. Our goal is to provide affordable home financing for our customers, utilizing the best terms available while providing a level of professionalism and service unsurpassed in the lending industry. Position Summary: The Vice President (VP) of Credit Risk is a key member of the senior leadership team, responsible for overseeing Guild's credit risk policy. The primary responsibilities are managing the company’s underwriting guidelines, credit risk policies and loan eligibility parameters. The VP of Credit Risk ensures that the company's lending practices and policies are sound and compliant with Guild’s risk objectives and Secondary Markets guidelines and eligibility. This role also ensures an appropriate balance is struck between credit risk and business opportunity. It also requires a deep understanding of credit risk principles and origination practices, strong communication and analytical skills and the ability to lead and develop a team. Essential Functions: - Establishes and monitors Guild’s underwriting guidelines and eligibility parame...