SBA Underwriting Manager — Remote

U.S. Bank; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced SBA Underwriter to join the Business Banking SBA Specialty Originations Team. You will manage and coordinate underwriting activities for the department, ensuring quality service and risk controls while guiding staff.

The role blends leadership and hands-on underwriting, with training responsibilities and collaboration with internal/external customers. Location is hybrid with onsite three days per week; salary range is $124,355 to $146,300.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
• Typically eight to 10 years of related experience.
• SBA Underwriting (Originations) experience.
• Expert level of knowledge of all underwriting functions.
• Strong organizational, managerial and problem-solving skills.
• Well-developed customer relations skills.
• Proficient interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective leadership, supervisory and management skills.
• Proficiency with nCino.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Suite.
• Excel/Teams/Outlook.
• Experience working in a fast paced, high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Manages and coordinates the activities for assigned Business Banking Underwriting department.
• Ensures quality service and effective support for all of the assigned internal and external customers.
• Administers corporate policies and procedures and ensures compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Conducts underwriting review process to minimize risk while applying problem resolution techniques in approving loans.
• Provides support and training for all staff, including underwriting guidelines for underwriting staff.

Skills

SBA Underwriting

Underwriting knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Customer relations

Problem-solving

nCino

Microsoft Suite

Excel/Outlook/Teams

High-volume experience

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

8–10 years related experience

Tools

nCino

Microsoft Suite

Job description

U.S. Bank is seeking an experienced SBA Underwriter to join the Business Banking SBA Specialty Originations Team. You will manage and coordinate underwriting activities for the department, ensuring quality service and risk controls while guiding staff.

The role blends leadership and hands-on underwriting, with training responsibilities and collaboration with internal/external customers. Location is hybrid with onsite three days per week; salary range is $124,355 to $146,300.