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Senior UnderwriterAmeriTrust Auto LLC • Fort Worth, TX, US
Senior Underwriter

Senior Underwriter

AmeriTrust Auto LLC • Fort Worth, TX, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Description : Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Underwriter to evaluate and decision consumer retail and lease applications submitted by franchise and independent dealerships. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of auto lending guidelines, credit risk evaluation, and deal structuring, with the ability to exercise sound judgment while adhering to AmeriTrust's credit policies and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Analyze consumer credit applications and associated documentation for lease and retail auto finance deals.
  • Review credit bureau reports, income verification, employment, residency, collateral, and stipulations to make timely and accurate credit decisions.
  • Structure deals in accordance with company risk appetite and program guidelines.
  • Clearly document rationale for approvals, counteroffers, or declines in the Lease and Loan Origination System (LOS).
  • Maintain knowledge of AmeriTrust credit policies, compliance requirements, and state-specific finance laws.
  • Collaborate with funding and dealer relations teams to ensure smooth transaction flow and turnaround.
  • Communicate effectively with dealers to clarify application details and provide feedback on decisioning.
  • Identify potential fraud indicators and escalate suspicious activity when appropriate.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement by recommending enhancements to credit policy or workflow.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonus
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Opportunity to grow with an innovative and expanding company
  • Requirements : Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience underwriting auto finance applications (retail and / or lease).
  • Deep knowledge of credit reports, credit scoring models, and financial document review.
  • Familiarity with indirect auto finance and dealership operations.
  • Proficient in Lease and Retail credit structuring.
  • Experience with automated decision engines and LOS platforms (RouteOne, Dealertrack, etc.).
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload under pressure.
  • High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

    Preferred Attributes

  • Knowledge of residual based finance, lease definitions, and third-party tools (e.g., ALG, LexisNexis).
  • Bilingual (Spanish / English) a plus.
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