Director of Underwriting & AI Automation

Updraft; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fintech company in Manchester is looking for a Head of Underwriting to lead their Underwriting team. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in consumer lending and a track record in using AI for process improvements. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving efficiencies and handling fraud cases. The position offers flexible hybrid working, pension plans, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Pension and Medical plan

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• Strong background in Underwriting within Consumer Lending.
• Familiarity with start-up culture and comfort with fast-paced environments.
• Proven track record of improving efficiency through AI and automation.

Responsibilities

• Own the Underwriting policy and procedures, making continual improvements.
• Review cases where a customer has been a victim of fraud.
• Lead a team of human and AI agents to meet Underwriting targets.

Skills

Underwriting experience

AI and automation expertise

Team leadership

Communication skills

Job description

A leading fintech company in Manchester is looking for a Head of Underwriting to lead their Underwriting team. The ideal candidate should have strong experience in consumer lending and a track record in using AI for process improvements. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, driving efficiencies and handling fraud cases. The position offers flexible hybrid working, pension plans, and career growth opportunities.