Top Group Underwriting Executive leads and directs underwriting strategy, operations, and policy development across product lines. Ensures profitability, growth, and efficiencies that align with the organization's goals and objectives. Being a Top Group Underwriting Executive establishes financial control guidelines, tools, administrative standards, and best practices. Researches competitors and market conditions to develop and maintain risk selection criteria and methods that support sound risk management. Additionally, Top Group Underwriting Executive requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Chartered Life Underwriter (CLU) certification or Fellow Life Management Institute (FLMI) designation. Typically reports to top management. The Top Group Underwriting Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Group Underwriting Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
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JOB SUMMARY
We are seeking an experienced individual to join our dynamic team within the home improvement financing sector as a Lead Consumer Underwriting Specialist. This elevated role combines the analytical rigor of consumer credit underwriting with the leadership qualities needed to guide and enhance our underwriting team's capabilities. The selected candidate will be instrumental in overseeing the adjudication of residential home improvement loans, providing expert analysis, and leading the credit team through mentorship and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will bring a blend of analytical expertise and leadership background to ensure our underwriting processes are both efficient and effective, supporting our mission to offer superior home improvement financing solutions in a high-volume production environment.
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WHY JOIN US?
At Watercress, you'll be part of an organization that values innovation, leadership, and the impact of home improvements on community well-being. We offer a stimulating environment where you can demonstrate your leadership skills, influence our underwriting processes, and contribute to our mission of providing accessible home improvement financing solutions. If you're ready to take your underwriting expertise to the next level in a role that blends analytical challenge with team leadership, we'd love to hear from you!