Hamida Khoja

Role
Non Conforming Exception Underwriter at Wells Fargo
Location
Chicago, IL, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Hamida Khoja

I am a seasoned underwriter with over 18 years of experience in the financial industry…

Experience

  1. Non Conforming Exception Underwriter

    Wells Fargo

    Mar 2014 — Present

    Evaluate higher-risk files not meeting standard non-conforming guidelines and policies to determine if policy exception is warranted. Reviewed files’ risks and offsets to determine borrower’s capability and intent to pay. Provide detailed write-ups and thoroughly explained reasoning for exceptions made on loans. Loan amount of million authority. Manage second level reviews of credit policy exceptions and declinations utilizing $4 million in lending authority. • Calculate income from complex financials documents including 1040s, 1120S/1065, 1120 and financials. • Review renovation documents, contracts, renovations plans and renderings for all cash out home improvements refinances along with HELOC and COOP combination requirements. • Examine home improvement specific plans and budget contracts. • Evaluate COOP and Condo combination plans for combining units • Assess escrow hold back ensuring all pending work on subject property is completed. • Determine business health and credit risk by analyzing customers’ financial information, including 1040s, 1120S/1065, 1120, profit and loss, balance sheet, pro forma statements, and complex asset structures of businesses. Evaluated income via cash flow and base line methods. • Review and approved appraisal products (full appraisals, desktop, automated) for all property types. • Participate in the escalation process by preparing and presenting escalation templates and articulating the final decision to Sales and Underwriting. • Work with Senior Credit Leaders to determine creative solutions to provide mortgages to credit-worthy borrowers and to provide excellent customer service. • Provide input for the implementation of credit policy updates.

Skills

  • Credit
  • Management
  • Banking
  • Customer Service
  • Commercial Lending
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Auditing
  • Financial Analysis
  • Finance
  • Risk Management
  • Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Portfolio Management
  • Financial Modeling
  • Fha
  • Business Analysis

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