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Zillow

Senior Investor Suspense Analyst

Zillow

. Lead comprehensive post-closing review of closed mortgage loan files .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSenior💰 $83,500 - $133,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in mortgage operations, particularly in post-closing review and defect resolution, while maintaining compliance with agency and regulatory guidelines. Proven ability to mentor team members and recommend process improvements to enhance quality and efficiency.

Highest-signal resume keywords
8+ Years Of Experience In Mortgage OperationsPost-Closing Loan File ReviewFHA Direct Endorsement (DE) CertificationVA Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) CertificationExperience Resolving Complex Loan Defects

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Hard Skills
Post-Closing ReviewLoan Defect ResolutionDocumentation ResearchQuality Trend AnalysisProcess Improvement RecommendationsFile Status ReconciliationMortgage Loan SystemsHigh-Volume Environment ExperienceInvestor Requirements InterpretationRegulatory Guidelines Knowledge
Soft Skills
MentoringCollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
Mortgage Origination SystemsLoan Servicing SystemsStandard Productivity Tools
Certifications & Qualifications
FHA Direct Endorsement (DE)VA Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR)
Industry Keywords
Mortgage OperationsPost-ClosingQuality ControlUnderwritingLoan DeliveryAgency GuidelinesInvestor GuidelinesRegulatory Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead comprehensive post-closing review of closed mortgage loan files
  • Resolve complex post-closing defects and suspense items
  • Research issues and obtain missing or corrected documentation
  • Coordinate with closing, underwriting, secondary marketing, servicing teams, and external counterparties
  • Monitor investor, warehouse, and secondary-market conditions
  • Respond to post-closing stipulations, trailing document requests, and audit findings
  • Analyze loan-level and pipeline-level quality trends
  • Recommend process and control improvements to reduce defects and rework
  • Maintain knowledge of agency, investor, and regulatory guidelines
  • Document post-closing workflows and reconcile file status in loan systems
  • Provide updates and escalations on aging items and delivery risk
  • Mentor less-experienced team members on post-closing best practices

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 8+ years of experience in mortgage operations
  • Significant experience in closing and post-closing loan file review, delivery, or servicing transfer activities
  • Experience interpreting and applying investor, agency, and regulatory requirements to completed mortgage loan files
  • Experience researching and resolving complex loan defects or suspense conditions under tight deadlines in a high-volume environment
  • Experience using mortgage or loan origination/servicing systems and standard productivity tools
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
  • Active or prior FHA Direct Endorsement (DE) underwriting certification and/or VA Staff Appraisal Reviewer (SAR) certification strongly preferred
  • Experience applying FHA, VA, agency, and investor requirements in a mortgage post-closing, quality-control, underwriting, or loan-delivery environment preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Remote work from a physical location of choice
  • Equity awards based on experience, performance, and location
  • Flexible distributed work through Cloud HQ
  • Equal employment opportunity and workplace accommodations