Manager, Appraisal Review
Core
Lead a team of Appraisal Review Specialists to perform structured reviews of residential appraisal reports, ensuring collateral quality and supporting underwriting decisions for Conventional, FHA, and other loan workflows.
Role type
Manager, Mortgage Operations (Appraisal Review)
Builds
Residential mortgage loans with sound collateral-risk decisions
Domain
Real Estate / Mortgage Lending
Required skills
Residential mortgage appraisal review, collateral underwriting, appraisal quality control, people leadership, queue management, workflow oversight, performance monitoring, complex appraisal issue guidance, compliance with agency/investor guidance, root-cause analysis, SOP maintenance
Preferred skills
VA/Jumbo/desk-review/ROV workflows, Encompass/Reggora tools, UAD 3.6 requirements
Technologies
Encompass, Reggora
Responsibilities
Lead, coach, and develop Appraisal Review Specialists; manage daily queue and workload; oversee structured appraisal-review workflows; monitor performance metrics; provide guidance on complex appraisal issues; ensure appropriate escalation to Underwriting; partner with cross-functional teams to resolve issues; run calibration and training routines; drive root-cause analysis and process enhancements; ensure compliance with policies and privacy standards
Seniority
Manager, hands-on leadership