Underwriter

Role Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Underwriter to join a fast-growing financial services team. In this role, you will be responsible for evaluating and processing financial applications, inputting and verifying data with a high degree of accuracy, and ensuring all underwriting decisions meet established guidelines and compliance standards. This is a precision-focused role suited for someone who takes pride in getting the details right.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate financial applications and supporting documentation
• Input and maintain accurate data across underwriting systems and platforms
• Verify the completeness and accuracy of submitted information
• Assess risk and ensure decisions align with established underwriting guidelines
• Flag discrepancies, inconsistencies, or missing information for resolution
• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure smooth processing and timely turnaround
• Maintain organized and up-to-date records for all cases
• Adhere to compliance standards and internal policies at all times

Required Qualifications

• Proven experience in financial underwriting or a related data-intensive financial role
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to work independently and manage a consistent workload
• Excellent written and spoken English for US client-facing communication
• Comfortable working US Eastern hours on a full-time basis
• Prior remote work experience; candidates without demonstrated remote work experience will not be considered
• Experience working with US-based clients

Preferred Qualifications

• Background in financial services, lending, insurance, or credit
• Familiarity with underwriting software and financial data platforms
• Experience working in a high-volume, process-driven environment

Tools & Technology

• Underwriting and financial data platforms
• CRM and case management tools
• Google Workspace or Microsoft Office Suite
• Communication tools (Slack, Zoom, or similar)