Pre-Closing Officer I

Job Description It's fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Job Description Entry-level professional with some experience to contribute on a project or program. Role learns to use professional concepts to resolve problems of limited scope and complexity under close supervision while achieving day-to-day objectives. Works on developmental assignments that are initially routine in nature, requiring limited judgment and decision making. This level is typically focused on self-development. Requires theoretical knowledge through specific education and training. Review residential mortgage loan files submitted prior to closing by PHFA approved lenders to ensure compliance with applicable program and underwriting guidelines depending on insurer/investor (FHA, VA, RD, Fannie, Freddie, Ginnie). Review documentation submitted by lenders on loans suspended or approved with conditions. Be able to discuss and resolve issues related to underwriting files with supervisor and lenders. Be able to field general questions from lenders and other business partners related to PHFA's home loan programs. Keep abreast of current industry regulations and underwriting guidelines including those of Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, Ginnie Mae, FHA, VA and RD as provided by Pre-Closing Manager and industry publications. Discuss programmatic issues at periodic Pre-Closing unit meetings. Attend quarterly division meetings. Complete special assignments and handle additional duties that may be assigned by the Senior Pre-Closing Officer, the Pre-Closing Manager, another division manager or the division director. Monitor and/or report on any special tasks. Employee is required to work at the Harrisburg, PA office during scheduled business hours. Employee may be required to telework, or be required to work a combination of teleworking and working at the physical location of the Harrisburg, PA office, as determined by the Division Director. Qualifications High School, Relevant professional experience (1-3 years) Experience Relevant professional experience (2-5 years) EEO Statement As an employer, PHFA is committed to having a workforce that is diverse and reflects the residents that it serves. We strive to maintain a workplace where all employees and applicants for employment receive equal opportunities in all aspects of employment. There are numerous policies in place at PHFA to help us honor this commitment. The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, family status, gender, national origin, political affiliation, race or religion. Diversity Statement PHFA values, honors and commits to the equitable treatment and elimination of discrimination in all forms. We are committed to the diversity of all staff, and in all programs and services offered.

Created: 2026-03-04