Senior Credit Underwriter & Team Lead

Midway Auto Group; Los Angeles (CA); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life Insurance

401K matching

Employee stock ownership

Wellness programs

Job summary

Westlake Services, LLC is seeking a Risk/Financial Analyst to handle underwriting in the Acquisitions unit, focusing on profitability and process improvements. You will lead the team as needed and report to the Regional Originations Manager.

Primary duties include analyzing credit reports, income calculations, book value and stip validations to ensure deals are sound for Westlake to book. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required.
• Strong critical thinking abilities and problem-solving mindset.
• Ability to supervise and lead a team when needed.
• Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced environment; adaptable to change.
• Detail-oriented with excellent time management and organization.

Responsibilities

• Handle underwriting duties including credit analysis and income calculations.
• Analyze stipulations for validity and ensure deals make sense for booking.
• Supervise the DSR and track early charge-offs for performance.
• Provide exceptional service to dealers and sales reps; manage calls and emails.
• Generate and distribute performance reports and communications.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Leadership

Time management

Organizational skills

Written and verbal communication

Detail oriented

Multitasking

Windows OS knowledge

MS Office

Education

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Windows OS

Job description

Westlake Services, LLC is seeking a Risk/Financial Analyst to handle underwriting in the Acquisitions unit, focusing on profitability and process improvements. You will lead the team as needed and report to the Regional Originations Manager.

Primary duties include analyzing credit reports, income calculations, book value and stip validations to ensure deals are sound for Westlake to book. Strong communication and leadership are essential in this fast-paced environment.