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Jr. Underwriter
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What they do
An Insurance Underwriter evaluates and measures risk and advises businesses in insurance, banking and securities. Recommends customers to be approved for insurance coverage, and develops policies and premium levels. Reviews loan applications, evaluates credit-worthiness of loan applicants and analyzes the investment risk of a loan for the bank. Evaluates risk in different types of securities and advises clients on investments that will yield highest profits.
$88,265 / year median in New York
-11% projected decline
Job Description
- 3.2 Williamsville, NY Job Details Full-time $20
- $21 an hour 15 hours ago Qualifications Deal closing Google Workspace Pricing Financial services customer support Automotive deal structuring Sales contract management Customer relationship building Underwriting guidelines adherence Underwriting Finance Phone communication Credit risk assessment Account development Transaction structuring Bachelor's degree Customer engagement Collaborative technology platforms Microsoft Teams Contracts Automotive financing options Productivity software Customer support for financial loans Solution selling approach Communication skills Technical Proficiency Entry level Time management
Full Job Description Job Summary:
Job Description Join our team as a Junior Underwriter and play a key role in turning approvals into contracts. You'll call dealerships on applications that have been approved or conditionally approved through our automated decisioning process and will provide solutions with the goal of capturing the contract while assessing the overall risk of the application. Using UACC's common-sense lending approach, you will build strong dealer relationships over the phone, deliver outstanding service, and help drive business growth while representing a trusted brand in the auto finance industry. Essential Duties and Responsibilities As a Junior Underwriter , you'll be the bridge between approvals and signed contracts, turning opportunities into results while building lasting dealer relationships.You will:
Close the loop- Call our dealership partners to rehash approvals with the goal of capturing the contract while providing solutions and assessing the overall risk of the application. Match the right fit
- Ensure sales contracts meet program and guideline specifications or counteroffer to a different program to evaluate risk and price the application accordingly Be a trusted partner
- Work hand-in-hand with dealerships, Area Managers, and our Sales/Marketing team to strengthen relationships and drive success. Add value to every deal
- Review deals with dealers and help structure or restructure them for the best possible outcome. Bring solutions to the table
- Gather key information to recommend alternative products or programs when appropriate. Educate and empower
- Clearly explain the "why" behind credit decisions, helping dealers understand our approach and build confidence in our partnership. Aim high
- Consistently hit or exceed monthly goals for production, quality, and customer satisfaction. Collaborate for success
- Work closely with internal teams like Funding and Sales to keep deals moving smoothly. Stay adaptable
- Jump in where needed to support the team and company goals.
Compensation Range:
$20.00- $21.00 an hour, based on Location and Experience Uncapped Bonuses , Averaging $1,100
- $1,500 monthly Expected Total Compensation including Average Bonuses = $55K
- $65k Education/Experience Bachelor's degree preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience) Auto finance or financial services experience preferred but not required No certifications or licenses required Technical Skills Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google G Suite, and Teams Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.