Field Risk Specialist

DataScan; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle or monthly vehicle --

Dental and vision insurance

Health savings account (HSA) and FSA

401(k) retirement plan with company

Job summary

DataScan is seeking a Field Risk Specialist in the Gaithersburg area to perform floorplan inventory audits across a defined territory. The role requires traveling to automotive, equipment, and powersports dealerships, verifying inventory, and reconciling records with our mobile audit app.

This field-based position emphasizes accuracy, independent work, and clear communication with dealership personnel and clients.

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and in a team setting.
• Strong work ethic and accountability.
• Professional demeanor with effective communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Basic computer proficiency is required.
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record.
• Willingness to travel overnight (5–7 nights per month).
• Physical ability to handle inventory and VIN/serial tasks.
• Must be able to drive long distances as needed.
• High school diploma or GED; college preferred.
• Prior floorplan auditing or related experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Meet with dealership personnel to determine missing inventory status.
• Review dealer records for sold, missing, damaged inventory and off-site collateral.
• Verify MSOs and vehicle titles status.
• Record inventory status and audit findings using a mobile app.
• Document dealership visit details and audit observations.
• Present audit results to dealership personnel in a professional manner.
• Communicate audit results and potential risk exposure to client representatives.

Skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Strong work ethic

Effective communication

Problem solving

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Overnight travel

Physical tasks capability

Long driving periods

High school diploma or GED

Floorplan auditing experience (pref)

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Field Risk Specialist

Datascan Technologies, LLC Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States

About this position

About DataScan by Solifi: Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, DataScan stands at the forefront of delivering cutting-edge wholesale asset financing and inventory risk management solutions. Our commitment lies in empowering lenders to efficiently oversee their operations and manage risk through our technologies, knowledge, and expertise. With our connected commercial ecosystem, we continue to transform the landscape of dealer commercial lending.

Location: Field-Based (On the Road) - Candidates must live within a 30-minute drive of Ellicott City, Frederick, and/or Gaithersburg, MD.

DataScan’s Risk Management Operations team is seeking Field Risk Specialists to support our growing North American business unit by performing floorplan inventory audits at automotive, equipment, powersports and other dealerships within an assigned territory. In this role, you will be responsible for physically verifying inventory, reviewing dealer records, and identifying discrepancies related to sold, missing, damaged, and off-site units. You will work directly with dealership personnel to reconcile findings, document results, and ensure the accuracy of information captured in DataScan’s mobile audit application. This position plays an important role in helping clients manage risk and maintain accurate inventory reporting.

This is a field-based position that requires strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently and in various weather conditions. You will regularly interact with dealership staff and client representatives, communicate audit results, and assess risk conditions. Candidates should be comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments and able to manage travel within their assigned territory, including occasional overnight stays. This role is well-suited for individuals who are dependable, organized, and capable of making informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.

Essential Functions

• Meet with authorized dealership personnel to research and determine the status of missing inventory units
• Review and validate dealer records and supporting documentation related to sold, missing, damaged inventory and off-site collateral
• Verify the status and accuracy of MSOs (Manufacturer Statements of Origin) and vehicle titles
• Accurately record inventory status and audit findings using a mobile device audit application
• Document dealership visit details and audit observations
• Review audit results with dealership personnel in a clear and professional manner
• Communicate audit results, dealer conditions, and potential risk exposure to client representatives

Qualifications

• Ability to work independently and within a team setting
• Strong work ethic and accountability
• Professional demeanor with effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Basic computer proficiency required
• Valid driver’s license and safe driving record
• Ability to travel overnight as needed by vehicle or air travel (5 to 7 nights per month)
• Ability to perform physical tasks such as clearing snow or ice from VIN/serial numbers, lifting or moving inventory boxes as needed, and bending, reaching, or stooping
• Must be able to drive for extended periods of time depending on market assignment
• High school diploma or GED required; college education preferred
• Prior experience in floorplan auditing, financial services, automotive, customer service, field services, or a related industry is preferred but not required

At DataScan, our associates are a key part of our success. We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to support both your professional and personal well-being.

• Base Salary: $43,000-44,625 annually
• Company vehicle or monthly vehicle allowance
• Dental and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA) and flexible spending account (FSA) options
• 401(k) retirement plan with company contributions