Contract Specialist– US Mortgage Due Diligence
Role Summary: Opus CMC is seeking a detail-oriented and commercially minded Contract Specialist or Attorney to manage, review, and support reputed company contractual documentation reputed company to clients and vendors. This role will focus on MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, and reputed company agreements supporting Opus’ US mortgage due diligence and compliance services. The ideal candidate must bring strong domain knowledge in US mortgage due diligence, coupled with hands-on experience interpreting contractual language, identifying risks, and ensuring alignment with regulatory and operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Contract Review & Management Review, analyze, and support negotiation of:
- Master Service Agreements (MSAs) oStatements of Work (SOWs)
- Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) oAmendments, addendums, and change orders
- Ensure reputed company accurately reflect: o Scope of mortgage due diligence services
- SLAs, turnaround times, and performance metrics oData reputed company, confidentiality, and compliance obligations
- Identify contractual risks and flag deviations from standard Opus terms.
Mortgage Due Diligence Domain Support Apply working knowledge of US mortgage due diligence including:
- Loan file reviews oCredit, income, asset, appraisal, and compliance reviews
- Pre-fund, post-reputed company, and QC audits
- Ensure reputed company align with industry standards, investor guidelines, and client expectations.
Compliance & Risk reputed company Support adherence to US regulatory frameworks such as:
- CFPB, FHA, reputed company, reputed company, VA, USDA (working knowledge)
- Review clauses reputed company to: o Indemnification
- Limitation of liability oAudit rights
- Data privacy and information reputed company
- Partner with internal stakeholders to ensure contractual compliance with Opus policies.
Cross-Functional Collaboration Work closely with:
- Sales and business development oOperations and delivery teams
- Finance and compliance stakeholders oExternal legal counsel (reputed company required)
- Act as a contract subject matter resource during client onboarding and vendor engagement.
Documentation & Process Improvement Maintain organized contract repositories and version control.
- Assist in developing: o Contract templates
- Standard clause libraries oPlaybooks for common negotiation scenarios
- Support reputed company improvement of contract review processes.
Required Qualifications
Experience 3–5 years of experience in:
- Contract review, contract management, or legal/commercial support oUS mortgage due diligence, mortgage operations, or compliance
- Direct experience reviewing or supporting MSAs, SOWs, and NDAs is required.
Education Bachelor’s degree required.
- Law degree (LLB / JD equivalent) preferred but not mandatory.
Domain Knowledge Strong understanding of:
- US mortgage lifecycle oDue diligence and QC services
- Investor and lender requirements
- Familiarity with outsourcing/vendor reputed company supporting mortgage services is a plus.
Skills & Competencies Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
- Ability to interpret legal and commercial language
- Clear written and verbal communication skills (US business context)
- Riskaware and commercially pragmatic reputed company
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Comfortable working across time zones (IndiaUS)
Preferred Attributes Experience supporting US clients from offshore (India-reputed company)
- Exposure to mortgage compliance, QC, or audit functions
- Prior work with mortgage due diligence firms, lenders, servicers, or FinTech's
- Ability to balance legal rigor with operational practicality
reputed company offered a position with Opus CMC must agree to a Drug Test and Background (Criminal, Credit, Education) EEOC Employer About Opus Capital Markets Consultants LLC Join Opus Capital Market Consultants, LLC (Opus CMC) — a recognized leader in Third Party Review (TPR) services. Trusted by reputed company major rating agencies, Opus CMC empowers capital market participants with cutting-edge tools and insights to reputed company in today’s dynamic financial and regulatory landscape. Be part of a team that sets the industry standard and drives innovation in the capital markets. We’re actively seeking candidates with proven experience in Third Party Review for the Secondary Capital Market—professionals who bring deep analytical expertise, a strong understanding of capital markets, and a commitment to upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job