Employment Type
Full-time
Job Location
UNITED STATES
Remote work from: UNITED STATES
Date posted
02/26/2026
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Position title
Commercial Underwriter - Remote Illinois Job | BMO US Careers
Base Salary
$63K-$117K Per year
Description

Company: BMO Financial Group
Position: Commercial Underwriter
Industry: Banking & Financial Services
Location: Illinois, United States (Remote)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $63.3K – $117.2K per year
Email: BMOCareers.Support@bmo.com

Role Overview:

  • Analyze and adjudicate new customer credit applications

  • Make credit decisions aligned with lending policies

  • Support strategic initiatives with stakeholders

  • Provide data-driven insights and recommendations

Primary Duties:

  • Evaluate mortgage and commercial credit applications

  • Prepare regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards

  • Monitor performance metrics and resolve issues

  • Assist customers with credit-related transactions

  • Maintain compliance with policies and regulations

Required Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of mortgage underwriting experience

  • Post-secondary degree in Business or related field

  • FHA and VA underwriting experience in the U.S.

  • Strong knowledge of HUD Handbook 4155.1 and 4155.2

  • Experience with DU/LP web-based approval systems

Preferred Skills:

  • Prior relationship management experience

  • Strong financial analysis and tax return review skills

  • Expertise in credit risk assessment and cash flow analysis

  • Excellent communication and collaboration abilities

Benefits & Perks:

  • Health, accident, and life insurance coverage

  • Tuition reimbursement support

  • Retirement savings plans

  • Performance-based incentives and bonuses

  • Professional growth and training opportunities

How to Apply

Send your resume at BMOCareers.Support@bmo.com

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