Payments Underwriting Manager - Remote

Overview

An experienced Payments Underwriting Manager is needed to lead a team in assessing and managing risk across a merchant portfolio, making underwriting decisions while ensuring compliance with various requirements.

In Short

• Lead and manage a team of Underwriting Analysts.
• Oversee daily underwriting operations and make final decisions.
• Review financials and assess merchant risk.
• Monitor portfolio performance and implement loss mitigation strategies.
• Communicate underwriting decisions effectively.
• Ensure compliance with internal risk policies.
• Maintain training documentation and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Utilize strong judgment and leadership capabilities.
• Operate in a fast-paced payments environment.

Requirements

• 3–5+ years of experience in payments underwriting or risk management.
• Experience managing and developing teams.
• Knowledge of platforms like TSYS, Global, Fiserv, and others.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Dental and vision coverage.
• Life insurance and identity theft protection.
• Paid time off.
• 401k with a 4% match.