Senior Underwriting Analyst (Hybrid/Remote)

Jackalope Digital LLC; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 74,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

Brex is seeking an Underwriting Senior Analyst for our Seattle office, in a hybrid role combining in-office collaboration three days a week with remote work options. You will evaluate credit quality for commercial card customers, review bank statements, and resolve escalations while partnering with Risk, Sales, Engineering, and Product to optimize underwriting outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to support Brex's growth and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field.
• 1+ years of underwriting, credit risk, financial analysis, or related field.
• Passionate about credit and underwriting decisions on commercial exposures for small to large businesses

Responsibilities

• Assess the credit quality in terms of our business credit card customers' ability to repay
• Review bank statements and financial statements to underwrite Brex customers
• Handle intermediate-level underwriting escalations requiring deeper investigation into applicant financials or edge-case scenarios
• Review existing underwriting processes and proactively identify and recommend improvements that align underwriting outcomes with broader organizational goals
• Track and communicate key underwriting metrics (e.g., approval rates, turnaround time, loss rates) to stakeholders in a clear and meaningful way
• Build and maintain relationships with key partners across Risk, Sales, Engineering, and Product to drive underwriting initiatives forward
• Serve as a subject matter expert within your area of underwriting, executing with high precision and actively helping to up-level those around you
• Contribute to the ongoing learning and success of your team and the company by sharing knowledge through mentorship, collaboration, and aiding in documentation

Skills

Underwriting

Credit risk

Financial analysis

GAAP/IFRS

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, economics or related field

Tools

Google Sheets

Excel

Hex

Job description

Brex is seeking an Underwriting Senior Analyst for our Seattle office, in a hybrid role combining in-office collaboration three days a week with remote work options. You will evaluate credit quality for commercial card customers, review bank statements, and resolve escalations while partnering with Risk, Sales, Engineering, and Product to optimize underwriting outcomes.

The role emphasizes strong communication, data analysis, and cross-functional teamwork to support Brex's growth and risk