Merchant Underwriter

Job Summary

A company is looking for a Merchant Underwriter responsible for evaluating and decisioning new merchant enrollments to mitigate financial and reputational risk.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct due diligence on merchant applications to determine risk levels
• Ensure all applications meet internal underwriting policies and regulatory requirements
• Identify high-risk cases and escalate them to Senior Underwriters/Management

Required Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in banking, credit analysis, or financial services
• Strong analytical skills to analyze data and make evidence-based decisions
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments managing high-volume applications
• Experience in maintaining accurate documentation within underwriting systems
• Participation in continuous learning to stay current on fraud trends and regulations