Merchant Underwriter
AI Summary
Evaluates merchant applications and business proposals to assess risk, verify documentation, and ensure compliance with fraud prevention and regulatory standards, presenting recommendations to the Credit Committee.
About this role
Are you prepared to drive innovation in risk assessment and underwriting? We’re seeking a Merchant Underwriter Advisor to join our dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to delve deep into risk analysis, compliance, and merchant onboarding processes while collaborating with various teams across our organization.
What You’ll Do
As a Merchant Underwriter, you will:
Evaluate Merchant Risk: Assess merchant applications to identify potential risks, ensuring compliance with fraud prevention and regulatory standards.
Analyze and assess the credit risk on incoming business proposals and present recommendations to the Credit Committee.
Verify Key Information: Review critical documentation and details to confirm accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
Conduct Due Diligence: Perform background checks and analysis to ensure compliance with ethical and regulatory standards.
Analyze Operations: Evaluate businesses to confirm alignment with company policies and standards.
Document Findings: Prepare comprehensive reports to support informed decision-making.
Collaborate Across Teams: Partner with internal departments to address complex cases and enhance processes.
Why This Role is Exciting
This position combines investigative work with decision-making, offering a unique mix of challenges and learning opportunities. You’ll:
Dive deep into understanding diverse business models.
Play a key role in mitigating risks while supporting business growth.
Shape and refine processes for merchant onboarding in a role that is still evolving.
Enjoy a dynamic environment where no two days are the same.
What We’re Looking For
We believe you have:
1-3+ years of experience in underwriting, risk assessment, or related roles within the payments or financial services industry.
A critical mindset with the ability to evaluate risks from multiple angles.
Strong attention to detail and a focus on quality.
Proficiency in analyzing complex structures and compliance requirements.
Fluency in Swedish and English.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Our team is collaborative, supportive, and driven by a shared goal: making informed decisions that balance safety and efficiency. You’ll be part of a group that values knowledge-sharing and creativity, tackling unique challenges every day.
At our company, we celebrate differences and believe in the power of diverse perspectives. We offer flexibility and remote work opportunities while also valuing the magic of in-person collaboration. You’ll have the freedom to bring your unique ideas to life and the support to grow in your role.
If you’re passionate about underwriting and eager to make a tangible impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a team that’s redefining merchant underwriting for the future.
Qliro is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion or other beliefs, disability, sexual orientation or age.
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