Dealer Commercial Services Underwriter

Dealer Commercial Services Underwriter

Country:
United States of America

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The Associate, Underwriter (IC5) is responsible for managing credit risk by reviewing and properly weighing all aspects of more complex/large relationships. The associate is a key resource for underwriters and loan originators for the Dealer Commercial Services line of business.

• Independently underwrites and prepares accurate and concise proposals or modifications for credit committee approval.
• Analyzes financial statements, balance sheet, income statements, and cash flow of automotive dealerships, including business history, structure and loan collateral.
• Monitors portfolio and obtains and reviews up to date financials.
• Interfaces with customers and internal line of business partners to obtain data to complete analysis.
• Manages each annual renewal and/or new business loan requests with the highest sense of urgency, while multi-tasking on multiple proposals.
• Manages the complete end-to-end underwriting process to ensure timely and efficient processing of all annual renewals, modifications, and new business opportunities.
• Reviews loan inquiries and responds to client requests.
• Reviews and manages past due and coming due loan reports.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent work experience in Finance, Accounting, Management, Economics or equivalent field.
  
  - Required.
• 5+ Years Financial analysis, structuring, underwriting, and portfolio management.
  
  - Required.
• Commitment to excellent customer service – responds promptly to customer needs, professional interacts with customer.
• Extensive decision-making and analytical skills to evaluate information, determine risks, and consider the benefits.
• Communication skills, responds well to questions and demonstrates comfort with group presentations.
• Detail Oriented.
• Categorical understanding of the lending process.
• Capable of preparing findings reports.
• Ability to handle multiple files simultaneously.
• Ability to provide leadership in the market by being a positive contributor to the team including being a mentor to less experienced team members and embracing change.
• Takes initiative on projects and assignments, seeks alternate solutions when necessary.
• Self-starter with ability to work in a face paced team-oriented environment.

No Certifications listed for this job.

Established work history or equivalent demonstrated through a combination of work experience, training, military service, or education.

The base pay range for this position is posted below and represents the annualized salary range. For hourly positions (non-exempt), the annual range is based on a 40-hour work week. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.

Minimum: $65,625.00 USD

Maximum: $ USD

Your contribution matters and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair and competitive rewards package that reflects the impact you create and the value you deliver. We know rewards go beyond numbers. Offering more than just a paycheck our benefits are designed to support you, your family and your well-being, now and into the future. Santander Benefits - 2026 Santander OnGoing/NH eGuide…