Senior Secured Lending Underwriter
Wells Fargo
About the role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Secured Underwriter responsible for handling a portfolio of Asset Based Lending clients on a variety of credit tasks in collaboration with the US team. We believe in the power of working together because great ideas can come from anyone. Through collaboration, any employee can have an impact and make a difference for the entire company. Explore opportunities with us for a career in a supportive environment where you can learn and grow
In this role, you will:
- Manage a portfolio of Secured Lending clients, which includes regular monitoring with trend analysis, covenant calculation, risk rating, facility renewals, financial analysis credit write-up, industry analysis, company background, collateral analysis etc.
- Monitor timely receipt of customer documents like financials/ compliance certificate etc and review the same for accuracy.
- Track and monitor performance of assigned portfolio and take necessary actions/decisions for any improvement or deterioration in financial performance.
- Contribute to automation efforts aimed at improving efficiency and process improvements.
- Maintain regular connects with the domestic team.
- Build in-depth knowledge of the process and become an SME for process-related activities.
- Collaborate and consult with Secured Lending Underwriting peers, colleagues, and middle level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
- Maintain reporting requirements for the team.
- Quick learner and self-motivated
Required Qualifications:
- 6+ years of experience in Financial Services, assessing and meeting the needs of customers, solving customer problems, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
Desired Qualification:
- MBA (Finance), CFA or Chartered Accountant
- 5-7 years of Secured Lending Underwriting experience/ credit rating
- Strong verbal and written Communication skills
In this role, you will:
- Manage a portfolio of Secured Lending clients, which includes regular monitoring with trend analysis, covenant calculation, risk rating, facility renewals, financial analysis credit write-up, industry analysis, company background, collateral analysis etc.
- Monitor timely receipt of customer documents like financials/ compliance certificate etc and review the same for accuracy.
- Track and monitor performance of assigned portfolio and take necessary actions/decisions for any improvement or deterioration in financial performance.
- Contribute to automation efforts aimed at improving efficiency and process improvements.
- Maintain regular connects with the domestic team.
- Build in-depth knowledge of the process and become an SME for process-related activities.
- Collaborate and consult with Secured Lending Underwriting peers, colleagues, and middle level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
- Maintain reporting requirements for the team.
- Quick learner and self-motivated
Posting End Date:
29 Dec 2024*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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