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Credit Underwriter

humm group5 days ago
Remote
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

We Dream. We Design. We Deliver. This is the place where you'll be hands on. Where new ideas are welcomed and expected.

At every level - and in every role - we're doers and builders.

hummgroup (ASX-HUM) is one of Australasia's most successful and enduring fintech organisations with a proud legacy of rewriting the playbook for digital spending. We help people buy everything, everywhere, every day. Our product ecosystem of buy now pay later, credit cards, and business financing products has been designed around the core needs of today's shoppers, retailers, and small and medium enterprises.

People are humming in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, UK, and Canada.

About the Team

The International Operations Team delivers excellence in customer experience from customer service through to assisting our customers who are facing difficulties in maintaining their regular repayments or facing financial vulnerability. We do this by aiming to execute best in class customer service and by developing solutions to offer our customers.

About the Role

The Credit Underwriter is responsible for assessing consumer credit applications and assisting in managing the credit and fraud risk profile within the defined risk appetite and in accordance with CA regulations and legislation. The role operates with a high degree of autonomy and independence and is expected to deliver against key performance indicators, striking the right balance between credit risk and new business acquisition.

What Does an Average Day Look Like?

You would be:

  • Assessment of consumer finance applications.
  • Review information and engage with applicants to obtain and documentation or further information required to reach a suitable credit decision.
  • Ensure creditworthiness and affordability are adequately assessed for reviewed applications.
  • Deliver quality customer service, always treating customers fairly.
  • Identify application problems and escalate / resolve issues in a timely manner.
  • Actively participate in fraud prevention activities.
  • Support in portfolio monitoring and ongoing management and enhancement of the credit risk and automated decisioning strategies.
  • Respond to prospect and existing customer queries related to the application journey.
  • Cooperate with other teams and functions to achieve desired outcomes.

About You …

You are someone who believes in the strength of good relationships. You are flexible, driven and passionate about customers; you can operate in and contribute to a fast paced and dynamic environment, and you bring excellent multi-tasking skills and a focus on delivering outcomes.

We're also looking for someone who also has:

  • Experience in CA financial services (preferably underwriting)
  • Understanding of credit risk and automated decisioning strategies
  • Ability to make timely credit and business decisions
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to notice anomalies
  • Excellent analytical skills together with an ability to think pragmatically
  • Confidence in formulating and communicating ideas to senior management.

About humm group

201-500

hummgroup specialises in financing bigger ticket purchases with a range of credit card and fixed term instalment products that are designed for consumers and SMEs.

We currently operate in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Canada and the UK.