was founded in 1978 and is a publicly traded company on the New York Stock Exchange. It is engaged in the construction and sale of high quality homes designed principally for the entry-level and first time move-up markets. The Company also provides mortgage financing and title services for homebuyers through its mortgage and title subsidiaries.  Please visit our website at for more information.

D.R. Horton, Inc. is currently looking for an Senior Regional Underwriting Manager. The right candidate will be responsible for the overall credit quality and underwriting production of the region. Manage and supervise the Regional Underwriting Centers, typically from multiple regions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Manage daily productivity for prompt underwriting decisions


• Directly manage and provide leadership to other Regional Underwriting Managers


• Assist with projects and process flow improvement initiatives on a national underwriting basis


• Oversee the credit quality of the region and ensure prudent underwriting decisions on FHA, VA, Conventional and USDA loans


• Responsible for ongoing recruiting efforts to ensure that a pipeline of candidates is maintained for future employment opportunities


• Attend regional processing meetings and/or Branch Manager sales calls to provide valuable underwriting updates and feedback


• Monitor department processes and make suggestions for improvement when inefficiencies are present


• Ensure that staff is proficient and updated on all guidelines that allow them to review and make underwriting decisions on Bond loans and Conventional products with various investors


• Provide training based on post-closing or audit findings


• Coordinate the resolution of post-closing issues


• Report vacation, sick time, and bonus income to Payroll


• Schedule weekly meeting to review new programs or changes and discuss issues from previous week


• Upon rejection of a loan by an Underwriter, perform an in-depth review and discuss with the Regional Production Manager to ensure that all avenues have been explored


• Advise Underwriting staff when a final decision is difficult or marginal


• Work closely with the National Underwriting Management to manage staffing and other department issues


• Act as a liaison, when necessary, between Branch Personnel and Underwriting staff


• Conduct all business in a professional and ethical manner to serve customers and increase the goodwill and profit of the company

Supervisory Responsibilities

Directly manages two or more employees in the Underwriting Department. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university and/or five years of experience


• FHA Direct Endorsement/VA LAPP Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written oral form or via DRH applications


• Proficiency with MS Office and email

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication skills


• Ability to multi-task and attention to detail

Come join a winning team with a Fortune 500 company! We are growing fast and are looking for enthusiastic attitudes and team players to join our success. We offer an excellent benefits package including:

• Medical, Vision and Dental


• 401(K)


• Employee Stock Purchase Plan


• Flex Spending Accounts


• Life Insurance


• Vacation, Sick, Personal Time and Company Holidays

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