Underwriting Manager, Risk Operations Management

1 Day ago • 3 Years +

Job Summary

Job Description

As an experienced Risk Manager, you will be responsible for developing, executing, and maintaining strategies and policies to enable growth while managing risk across the product line. This includes managing policy, strategy, and operations surrounding underwriting, delinquency, and collection initiatives, as well as developing partnerships with sales, operations, and product management teams. You will be responsible for developing KPIs, communicating risk KPIs, and identifying initiatives to reduce enterprise risk and enhance the customer experience. You'll need to understand the business to apply multidisciplinary thinking to analysis and execution.

Must have:

3+ years of experience leading Risk Management teams in a high-growth company.
Experience underwriting or managing portfolios of small-to-medium businesses.
Ability to develop and update policy in response to changing business conditions.
Familiarity with common business underwriting and risk analysis tools.
Ability to execute high-level objectives into detailed plans.

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Job Details

Who we are:

Motive empowers the people who run physical operations with tools to make their work safer, more productive, and more profitable. For the first time ever, safety, operations and finance teams can manage their drivers, vehicles, equipment, and fleet related spend in a single system. Combined with industry leading AI, the Motive platform gives you complete visibility and control, and significantly reduces manual workloads by automating and simplifying tasks.

Motive serves more than 120,000 customers – from Fortune 500 enterprises to small businesses – across a wide range of industries, including transportation and logistics, construction, energy, field service, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, retail, and the public sector.

Visit gomotive.com to learn more.

About the Role:

As an experienced Risk Manager, you will be responsible for the development, execution, and maintenance of strategies and policies that enable growth while managing risk across our product line. You should have significant experience and subject matter expertise in financial services, end-to-end underwriting lifecycle, and risk assessment.

You’ll help design and build scalable processes that mitigate risk from new and existing customers. The successful candidate will work closely with members of our sales, data science, product management, and other stakeholders to deliver best in class customer experience.

What You'll Do:

Manage policy, strategy, and operations surrounding underwriting, delinquency and collection initiatives
Develop partnerships with sales, operations and product management teams to ensure onboarding, underwriting and collection management processes are timely, seamless and well understood
Develop KPIs for managing and assessing the success of Risk processes
Efficiently and effectively communicate risk KPIs with stakeholder and leadership teams.
Identify and execute on critical initiatives aimed at reducing enterprise risk, while enhancing overall customer experience throughout the customer journey
Develop a holistic understanding of the various components of Motive’s business and be able to apply the multidisciplinary thinking to all your analysis and execution

What We're Looking For:

3+ years of experience leading Risk Management teams in a high-growth payments or fintech company
Functional experience underwriting and/or managing portfolios of small-to- medium sized business in the lending or card space
Experience developing and updating policy in response to changing business conditions

Familiarity with common business underwriting and risk analysis tools
Ability to execute high level objectives into detailed and prioritized plans
Possess strong written, verbal, and presentation skills to communicate effectively across a variety of audiences
Strong background working with and drawing conclusions from data, and competency with Excel and other basic analytical tools (SQL experience preferred)
Able to work in ambiguous environments under tight and unpredictable timelines
Ability to navigate matrix organization while building relationships at all levels of leadership

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