Underwriting Analyst
Forward Financing is a financial technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, dedicated to unlocking capital for small businesses across America. As an Underwriting Analyst, you will evaluate business data to assess financing eligibility and make risk-adjusted pricing decisions, while working closely with internal sales teams to provide financing options.
Responsibilities
- Learn and follow Forward Financing’s process and guidelines to confidently issue profitable underwriting decisions
- Analyze and interpret small business data related to financing applications to determine the appropriate amount of capital that the business can afford
- Gauge risk profile while understanding customers’ business needs, opportunities and challenges
- Advise internal sales reps to offer appealing small business financing options
- Work with other members of the Underwriting department on initiatives to improve processes
Skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Ability to pick up on patterns in data and make good decisions based on these patterns
- Analytical and self-motivated professional with a track record of exercising good judgment when making business decisions
- Proficient in reviewing data and making decisions in situations that contain some level of ambiguity
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Commuter benefits
- Flexible time-off policy
- Paid parental leave
- 401k match for US employees
- Wellness reimbursement
- Volunteering days
- Annual professional development budget
- Charitable donation match
Company Overview
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