A rapidly expanding Private Lending company is seeking a Senior Underwriter. Candidate should be an experienced underwriting professional with a passion for growth and a knack for strategic decision-making.
Responsibilities:
- Assess loan applications, evaluating the financial viability and risk factors of each borrower and loan.
- Mitigate risk by conducting thorough due diligence, analyzing creditworthiness, collateral value, and repayment capacity.
- Collaborate with sales and business development teams to build strong relationships with brokers and borrowers.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, regulations, and contribute to process enhancements.
- Lead and provide strategic guidance to the underwriting team, ensuring efficient and accurate operations.
- Play a pivotal role in driving the company's growth across all aspects of the business.
Requirements:
- Previous lending underwriting experience is essential.
- Strong understanding of lending regulations, compliance, and best practices.
- Analytical skills to make data-driven decisions and evaluate complex financial information.
- Excellent communication skills to convey findings and recommendations effectively.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, evolving environment with adaptability and resilience.
- Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or related field preferred.
Location: Jersey City, NJ
Salary: $120K
Salary: $120K