Underwriting Team Lead

Abound(3 months ago)

HybridFull TimeManager$63,000 - $75,600Underwriting

About this role

The Underwriting Team Lead at Abound is responsible for leading and developing a team of up to 10 underwriters, driving performance to meet productivity, quality, and customer outcome targets. This role requires a proactive approach to refine underwriting strategies, manage escalated credit decisions, and ensure compliance with company policies, while utilizing Open Banking data for accurate affordability and credit assessments. The position also demands collaboration with senior stakeholders to introduce innovative solutions and enhance operational excellence within a fast-paced fintech environment.

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Required Skills

Team Leadership
Performance Management
Strategic Initiatives
Credit Decision Ownership
Unsecured Loan Underwriting
Open Banking Analysis
Fraud Checks
Quality Assurance
Continuous Improvement
Innovation Championing

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About Abound

www.getabound.com

Abound is a UK-based lending platform that specializes in providing low-cost personal loans of up to £12,000 with a focus on affordability and personalized service. They offer a streamlined online application process and provide fast decisions, often within a day, without impacting credit scores. Abound takes a comprehensive approach to loan assessment, considering a borrower’s income, spending habits, and overall financial picture, rather than relying solely on credit scores. Their mission is to increase access to affordable loans and support customers in achieving their financial goals.