Underwriting Processing Associate - Sioux Falls, SD

Expansion Capital Group; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Expansion Capital Group in Sioux Falls, SD is hiring an Underwriting Processing Associate to support our underwriting team. This entry point role offers exposure to underwriting, commercial finance, and lending operations, with a focus on reviewing documentation, verifying information, and helping prepare funding requests.

You will learn how underwriting decisions are supported by accurate data, perform QA on documents, and collaborate with teammates to maintain timely funding.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard business tools.
• Ability to research, analyze, and validate information from multiple sources.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Review incoming documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company guidelines.
• Verify application information, supporting documentation, and funding requirements.
• Perform quality assurance reviews on documentation and account information.
• Research businesses, industries, and supporting information used in underwriting decisions.
• Obtain, review, label, and upload business filings, background reports, and required documentation.
• Investigate and resolve information discrepancies that may impact underwriting review.
• Conduct bank verification activities and support funding preparation.
• Prepare contract requests and verify documentation prior to funding.
• Maintain organized records and documentation within company systems.
• Collaborate with underwriting team members and business partners to support efficient workflow and timely decisions.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Analytical

Time management

Research

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Full-Time | Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

$22.00/hour (starting) – Sioux Falls, SD

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About Expansion Capital Group (ECG)

ECG provides financing solutions that help small businesses access the capital they need to grow. Our team specializes in efficient, non-traditional lending, balancing speed with strong credit discipline and a commitment to doing things the right way.

Underwriting Processing Associate

We are looking for an Underwriting Processing Associate to support our Underwriting team.

This is an ideal entry point for someone early in their career who wants exposure to underwriting, commercial finance, and lending operations. You’ll play a key role behind the scenes by helping ensure underwriting decisions are supported by complete, accurate, and well-organized information.

If you're highly organized, detail-oriented, and motivated to grow into underwriting or financial services, this is a strong launchpad. In this role, you’ll review documentation, research businesses, verify information, and help prepare funding requests for underwriting review.

What You’ll Do:

• Review incoming documentation for completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company guidelines
• Verify application information, supporting documentation, and funding requirements
• Perform quality assurance reviews on documentation and account information
• Research businesses, industries, and supporting information used in underwriting decisions
• Obtain, review, label, and upload business filings, background reports, and required documentation
• Investigate and resolve information discrepancies that may impact underwriting review
• Conduct bank verification activities and support funding preparation
• Prepare contract requests and verify documentation prior to funding
• Maintain organized records and documentation within company systems
• Collaborate with underwriting team members and business partners to support efficient workflow and timely decisions

What You’ll Learn:

• How underwriting teams evaluate commercial funding opportunities
• Hands-on experience with documentation review, verification, and quality assurance processes
• Exposure to commercial finance, risk assessment, and lending operations
• Business research and investigative techniques used in underwriting decisions
• Cross-functional collaboration with underwriting, operations, sales, and funding teams

Why Join Us:

• Career Launchpad: Build a foundation in underwriting, lending operations, and commercial finance
• Hands-On Experience: Work directly with underwriting documentation, business research, and funding preparation
• Growth Potential: Opportunity to progress into Underwriting Processing Specialist, Senior Underwriter, and Senior Underwriting Specialist roles
• Team Environment: Collaborative, fast-paced, and execution-focused
• Consistency: Monday–Friday schedule with predictable hours

Work Environment:

• In-office role based in either Sioux Falls, SD or Sandy, UT
• Professional office environment with a collaborative team atmosphere
• Occasional evening or weekend work may be required based on business needs

Requirements

What We’re Looking For:

Strong candidates typically have experience in:

• Administrative or operational support roles
• Documentation review, record management, or quality assurance activities
• Banking, financial services, insurance, or lending environments
• Researching and validating information from multiple sources
• Working in structured, process-driven environments

You’ll Thrive in This Role If You Are:

• Highly detail-oriented and organized
• Naturally curious and investigative
• Comfortable performing repetitive work with a high degree of accuracy
• Analytical and process-driven
• Reliable, accountable, and consistent
• Able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Required Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and standard business technology tools
• Ability to research, analyze, and validate information from multiple sources
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment

Preferred Experience:

• One to three years of experience in underwriting support, loan processing, financial services, banking, administrative operations, or a related field
• Experience reviewing financial documentation and supporting lending activities
• Experience working with CRM, underwriting, loan processing, or financial systems
• Familiarity with business entity research, bank verification processes, or commercial lending documentation
• Experience supporting underwriting, lending, insurance, or financial operations teams

Equal Opportunity Employer

Expansion Capital Group is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants without regard to protected characteristics.