Forward Financing · 1 month ago
Underwriting Analyst
Hybrid - Salt Lake City, Utah
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
$60K/yr - $65K/yrForward Financing is a financial technology company based in Boston, Massachusetts, focused on unlocking capital for small businesses across America. As an Underwriting Analyst, you will evaluate business data to assess financing eligibility, determine risk-adjusted pricing decisions, and advise internal sales reps on financing options.
FinanceFinancial ServicesFinTech
Responsibilities
Learn and follow Forward Financing’s process and guidelines to confidently issue profitable underwriting decisions
Analyze and interpret small business data related to financing applications to determine the appropriate amount of capital that the business can afford
Gauge risk profile while understanding customers’ business needs, opportunities and challenges
Advise internal sales reps to offer appealing small business financing options
Work with other members of the Underwriting department on initiatives to improve processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree
Ability to pick up on patterns in data and make good decisions based on these patterns
Analytical and self-motivated professional with a track record of exercising good judgment when making business decisions
Proficient in reviewing data and making decisions in situations that contain some level of ambiguity
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Commuter benefits
A flexible time-off policy
Paid parental leave
401k match for US employees
Wellness reimbursement
Volunteering days
Annual professional development budget
Charitable donation match
Company
Forward Financing
Forward Financing is a fintech company that provides fast, flexible working capital to small businesses nationwide.
Founded in 2012
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Forward Financing has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$540M2024-09-19Debt Financing· $200M
2021-06-07Debt Financing· $250M
2019-04-08Debt Financing· $90M
Leadership Team
Jason Mullins
President & Chief Executive Officer
Justin Bakes
Co-founder & Executive Chairman
Recent News
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