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Senior Underwriter – Merchant Services

NewarkHybridFull-time

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Senior Underwriter responsible for assessing risk, analyzing merchant applications, and ensuring underwriting guideline compliance within the merchant services space.

About this role

About Us:
At NRS PAY, we are redefining the way businesses accept payments. As a leading provider in the merchant services industry, we offer innovative, secure, and scalable solutions that help our clients grow. We’re expanding our underwriting team and seeking a highly motivated Senior Underwriter to join us in our mission.

Position Summary

  • We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Underwriter with a strong background in the merchant services industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing risk, analyzing merchant applications, and ensuring compliance with underwriting guidelines. You will play a key role in protecting our business while enabling merchants to thrive.
  • Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and evaluate merchant applications, supporting documents, and risk indicators.
  • Analyze credit reports, bank statements, processing history, and business models to determine risk exposure.
  • Make recommendations and decisions on account approvals, holds, or declines.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, compliance regulations, and risk management strategies.
  • Collaborate with risk, sales, and operations teams to optimize onboarding and underwriting processes.
  • Mentor junior underwriters and assist in complex case escalations.
  • Requirements:

  • Minimum 2 years of underwriting experience in the merchant services or payments industry.
  • Strong understanding of risk assessment, KYC/AML policies, and credit analysis.
  • Ability to interpret financial and business documents quickly and accurately.
  • Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and decision-making abilities.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume underwriting environment.
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with common payment processing platforms, chargeback trends, and high-risk merchant categories.
  • Experience with automated underwriting tools or platforms.
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • Skills

    Automated Underwriting ToolsBank StatementsCase EscalationCredit AnalysisCredit ReportsFinance Documents InterpretationHigh-volume UnderwritingKYC/AMLMentoringMerchant Services PlatformsProcessing HistoryRisk AssessmentRisk IndicatorsUnderwriting

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