Senior Manager – Secured Lending Underwriting

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a Secured Lending Underwriting team of individual contributors and managers in roles with moderate complexity and risk
• Engage and influence stakeholders, internal partners, and peers associated with Secured Lending Underwriting functional area or who are affected by its outcomes
• Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement and risk control development within Secured Lending Underwriting functional area
• Manage the underwriting and loan closing functions within a geographic region
• Determine appropriate strategy and actions of a Secured Lending Underwriting team to meet moderate to high risk deliverables
• Interpret and develop policies and procedures for operations with moderate complexity within scope of responsibility
• Collaborate with and influence all levels of professionals, including experienced managers, as well interact directly with external customers
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources for Secured Lending Underwriting
• Develop and guide a culture of talent development to meet business objectives and strategy

• 7+ years of Secured Lending Underwriting experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 3+ years of management or leadership experience
• Experience working with Senior Leadership and Independent Risk Management
• Experience underwriting transactions in Inventory Finance, Asset-Based Lending groups or Commercial Banking
• B.A. degree or equivalent, preferably in Accounting, Finance or Economics
• M.B.A. or equivalent preferred