Manager, Commercial Underwriting (Structured Finance) - Remote
About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Manager of Commercial Underwriting (Structured Finance) to join our dynamic team in a fully remote capacity. As a Manager in this role, you will oversee underwriting processes, ensuring that our structured finance products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. Your expertise will directly impact our portfolio management and customer satisfaction, making this a vital position within our organization.
What You'll Do
- Lead the underwriting team in evaluating and approving commercial finance applications, focusing on structured finance solutions.
- Develop and implement underwriting policies and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on underwriting standards and customer service excellence.
- Conduct thorough financial analyses and risk assessments to support underwriting decisions.
- Manage key accounts and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring their needs are met.
- Provide training and mentorship to junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
- Monitor industry trends and regulatory changes to keep underwriting practices compliant and competitive.
- Prepare comprehensive reports on underwriting performance and present findings to senior management.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial underwriting, with a focus on structured finance.
- Strong analytical skills and proficiency in data analysis tools.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Proven track record in managing underwriting teams and processes.
- Familiarity with financial products and portfolio management.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote environment.
Nice to Have
- Advanced degree (MBA or equivalent) in a relevant field.
- Certifications in underwriting or risk management.
- Experience with HR systems and employee benefits management.
What We Offer
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and 401(k) retirement benefits.
- Life insurance and disability benefits.
- Paid time off and flexible working hours.
- Annual performance-based incentive opportunities.
- Support for professional development and continuous learning.
- A collaborative and inclusive remote work culture.
This remote Manager of Commercial Underwriting position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits while allowing you to lead a dynamic team in structured finance.
Who Will Succeed Here
Proficient in financial modeling and data analysis using tools like Excel and SQL to assess risk and optimize portfolio performance.
Strong leadership skills with a proven track record of managing remote teams effectively, fostering collaboration and accountability in a virtual environment.
Deep understanding of underwriting principles and structured finance products, along with a mindset focused on compliance and quality assurance in financial assessments.
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