ABL Underwriter
Overview: A national, technology-enabled specialty finance lender is looking to add an ABL Underwriter to its new business underwriting team. This is a hands-on, fully remote role focused on underwriting new ABL opportunities sourced by a national origination team, across a diverse, generalist middle-market book. This is an ideal opportunity for a credit professional looking to join a lean, collaborative team with steady deal flow and real exposure to deal structuring and credit decisions. Responsibilities: Underwrite new asset-based lending opportunities, generally up to $50MM, across a diverse portfolio such as consumer products, light manufacturing, distribution, e-commerce and lender finance. Analyze borrower financials, A/R and inventory collateral, field exams, appraisals and overall credit quality. Build borrowing base and financial models to size and structure credit facilities. Partner closely with Business Development Officers on deal structuring, pricing and credit recommendations. Prepare comprehensive credit memos and approval packages for senior credit leadership and credit committee review. Manage transactions through closing in coordination with legal, operations and clients. Qualifications: 5+ years of experience in asset-based lending underwriting, commercial credit or a related field. Strong understanding of ABL collateral, including A/R, inventory and borrowing base mechanics. Strong financial statement, cash flow and credit analysis skills.