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**Retail Underwriter Role at Revolut**: Review & assess credit applications, ensuring they meet Revolut's lending criteria. Tasks include risk identification, document examination, and customer communication. Requires experience in unsecured loans/credit cards, numeracy, attention to detail, and customer service skills. Bachelor's degree in finance/economics preferred. Romania-based, remote work available. Key regulated environment, fast-paced global fintech company.

Compensation: Not specified
City: Not specified
Country: Romania

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Underwriter (Retail)

Office: Bucharest

Remote: Romania

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About Revolut

People deserve more from their money. More visibility, more control, and more freedom. Since 2015, Revolut has been on a mission to deliver just that. Our powerhouse of products including spending, saving, investing, exchanging, travelling, and more help our 75+ million customers get more from their money every day.

As we continue our lightning-fast growth, 2 things are essential to our success: our people and our culture. In recognition of our outstanding employee experience, we've been certified as a Great Place to Work. So far, we have 13,000+ people working around the world, from our offices and remotely, to help us achieve our mission. And we're looking for more brilliant people. People who love building great products, redefining success, and turning the complexity of a chaotic world into the simplicity of a beautiful solution.

About the role

The credit department at Revolut is anything but ordinary. They design, develop, and launch credit products across the globe The team manages our products from day one to the end developing the back and front-end, the data science infrastructure, and then creating a local setup in each country with scalable risk management and portfolio management solutions. It's a big job, but our people are a Credit to us all

Unfortunately, not everything in fintech can be automated. That's where you come in. We need an Underwriter who can review our customer credit applications when there's a little more digging to be done You'll be a master of regulation, and decide if the information provided meets Revolut's creditworthiness criteria.

If this sounds like a challenge you're excited to take on, let's get in touch

What youll be doing

Evaluating applicants' creditworthiness and identifying risks, including assessments of affordability and reviews of credit files in line with Revoluts lending criteria
Reviewing customer documentation and details for accuracy and authenticity
Identifying potentially fraudulent applications and escalating where required
Communicating with customers either to request or provide information relating to credit applications
Making decisions regarding whether to approve an applicant for credit
Assessing and making decisions regarding overdue/forborne/non-performing loans that do not pass automated decision making
Consulting internal operation teams regarding lending, forbearance, and collections

What you'll need

A bachelors degree in finance, economics, accounting, or similar field
Experience in underwriting unsecured personal loans and/or credit cards
Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements
The ability to question and scrutinise information
A high level of numeracy
A high level of attention to detail regarding documentation examination
The ability to work within given deadlines/SLAs
A solid understanding of lending products and practices
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Customer service experience

Building a global financial super app isnt enough. Our Revoluters are a priority, and thats why in 2021 we launched our inaugural D&I Framework, designed to help us thrive and grow everyday. We're not just doing this because it's the right thing to do. Were doing it because we know that seeking out diverse talent and creating an inclusive workplace is the way to create exceptional, innovative products and services for our customers. Thats why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join this multicultural, hard-working team.
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