nesto
Mortgage Underwriter
British Columbia, Canada
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 hours ago
LeadershipCollaborationUnderwriting
About the role
- Here's some context on the underwriter role supporting the nesto-IG Wealth Management partnership.
- This role is an end-to-end mortgage underwriting position focused on IG clients, who are often high-net-worth and business-for-self (self-employed), so their files tend to be more complex than standard retail lending.
- Review and analyze mortgage loan applications and supporting documentation, e.g., credit reports, income verification, asset statements, and appraisal reports, while identifying and mitigating potential risks.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with lending partners to resolve issues while maintaining strong working relationships.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of mortgage underwriting experience in a private banking or wealth management setting.
- Organized, meticulous, sound thinker, ability to multitask, ability to thrive in a changing environment Strong interest in helping transform the mortgage customer journey.
- What You'll Be Doing Underwrite residential mortgage applications within required service timelines for a client base that often includes high-net-worth and business-for-self (self-employed) borrowers.
- Maintain accurate and organized loan files, ensuring all required documentation is present and aligned with company policies and lending guidelines.
- What You Bring Minimum 3 years of mortgage underwriting experience in a private banking or wealth management setting.
- Underwrite residential mortgage applications within required service timelines for a client base that often includes high-net-worth and business-for-self (self-employed) borrowers.
Skills
- What started as a digital mortgage broker has quickly evolved into Canada's leading direct-to-consumer (D2C) online lending platform.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: Top-tier extended health, dental, and vision coverage, featuring 100% drug coverage.
- Health & Wellness Spending Account: A $1,500 combined annual flex fund for things like gym memberships or extra medical needs.
- Generous Paid Time Off: 4 weeks of vacation plus 8 personal floater days.
- Retirement Savings: Access to a group RRSP/DPSP plan featuring competitive company-matching contributions.
- Telemedicine Services: Access via Dialogue and coverage for licensed practitioner services.
- Family Support: Parental leave top-up programs for maternity and parental leave.
- We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging, and we strongly encourage women, people of color, LGBTQIA+ individuals, and individuals with disabilities to apply.
- Flexible Work: The possibility to work fully remote or work from one of our offices in Montreal, Quebec, Calgary, Toronto, Vancouver, and more!
Company info
- Founded in Montreal in 2018, nesto is a leading Canadian fintech company on a mission to offer a positive, empowering, and transparent property financing experience.
- Through Nesto Cloud, our B2B, cloud-native, end-to-end mortgage technology platform, we empower financial institutions, credit unions, and commercial real estate lenders with intelligent automation, real-time compliance, and seamless integrations across the full lending lifecycle.
- Together, nesto and CMLS Financial form the Nesto Group, Canada's leading provider of mortgage technology and financing solutions, managing over $73 billion CAD in residential and commercial mortgages with 1,300+ team members across 12 offices nationwide.
- Our Track Record Hypergrowth: Deloitte Fast 50 - 3 years in a row Tech community credibility: TechTO Canadian Rocketship 2025 Industry leadership: CLA Lending Company of the Year - 4 consecutive years Talent magnet: CMP Top Mortgage Employer 2025 Work Location We are open to candidates located anywhere in Western Canada who can work PST hours.
- Why We Are Hiring We're currently growing our team of Mortgage Underwriters to keep up with the significant volume of applications.
- Since 2022, nesto has partnered with IG Wealth Management to power its mortgage offering through our white-label Mortgage Cloud platform. nesto provides the technology and manages the end-to-end mortgage operations, while IG advisors remain the primary relationship managers for their clients.
- The role involves reviewing documents, assessing risk, working through conditions with advisors, and managing files to completion before handing them off to the funding team.
- CLA Lending Company of the Year - 4 consecutive years
- We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and welcoming to all.
Equal opportunity
- At nesto, we believe that creativity and collaboration are the result of a diverse team.
- Diversity and Inclusion At nesto, we believe that creativity and collaboration are the result of a diverse team.
This listing is sourced directly from nesto's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.