Consumer Underwriter (3 months FTC) (Fully Remote)

Octopus Electric Vehicles Limited

United States

Remote

USD 65,000 - 105,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Award-winning culture
Dog-friendly offices
Autonomy and learning

Job summary

Octopus Electric Vehicles is seeking an underwriting-focused professional to manage the day-to-day credit and underwriting processes for its innovative vehicle leasing platform. You will own underwriting decisions, review escalations, and contribute to the development of scorecards, policies, and scalable processes.

This role sits in a fast-growing unit of the Octopus Energy Group, known for its award-winning culture, autonomous teams, and dog-friendly offices that emphasize learning and

Qualifications

  • Experience in an underwriting role with a hands-on approach to credit applications.
  • Ability to interpret accounts and KPIs provided by clients.
  • Familiarity with automated credit decisioning platforms and vehicle leasing.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the day-to-day credit and underwriting process.
  • Review escalations and referrals, and own underwriting decisions.
  • Support the development of scorecards, policy, process, and systems.

Skills

Underwriting
Credit analysis
KPI interpretation

Tools

Automated credit decisioning platforms

Job description

  • Electric car leasing for a greener, fairer future.
  • Building in-house underwriting capability for B2B and consumer credit.

What you'll do:

  • Manage the day-to-day credit and underwriting process.
  • Review escalations and referrals, and own underwriting decisions.
  • Support the development of scorecards, policy, process, and systems.

What you'll need:

  • Experience in an underwriting role with a hands-on approach to credit applications.
  • Ability to interpret accounts and KPIs provided by clients.
  • Familiarity with automated credit decisioning platforms and vehicle leasing.

Why you'll love it here:

  • Award-winning culture from Sunday Times, Tempo, and Glassdoor.
  • Dog-friendly offices and a culture of autonomy and learning.
Octopus Electric Vehicles

Octopus Electric Vehicles, part of the Octopus Energy Group, provides electric car leasing to make switching to electric vehicles seamless and sustainable. It is a fast-growing start-up with a unique culture where people work autonomously, and it was named the Sunday Times best company to work for in 2024.

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