Director, Enterprise Credit Underwriting

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This is a strategic leadership position within the Credit and Collections organization responsible for developing, adapting, and executing the enterprise credit underwriting strategy in alignment with Enterprise Credit objectives.

The Director provides governance and leadership across credit assessment, approval, portfolio risk management, technology enablement, and talent development. This position partners with senior leaders across Business Unit Finance, Sales, Legal, Pricing, Collections, and Enterprise Credit to balance customer growth, financial risk, operational efficiency, and policy compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

Credit Underwriting Activities

• Own the underwriting operating model, governance, service levels, and quality standards

• Establish enterprise KPIs, risk indicators, capacity models, and executive reporting

• Sponsor and lead technology, automation, analytics, and workflow transformation

• Establish and maintain credit underwriting standards, methodologies, risk-rating criteria, documentation requirements, and approval controls.

• Ensure consistent application of credit policy across business units, customer segments, and credit-review teams.

• Provide leadership and recommendations for complex, strategic, or high-exposure credit decisions.

• Monitor portfolio trends, concentrations, emerging risks, policy exceptions, and underwriting quality.

• Define escalation protocols for significant credit deterioration, policy exceptions, and approval disputes.

Continuous Process Improvement

• Translate market, customer, and industry trends into underwriting strategy

• Own the strategic roadmap for digitizing and modernizing credit underwriting, including workflow automation, credit scoring, data integration, reporting, and decision-support capabilitie.

• Partner with Enterprise Credit leadership to recommend changes to credit policy, risk appetite, and delegated authority.

Minimum Job Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities):

Business Experience

• Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in credit, finance, accounting, or related financial risk management, including at least 4 years of management experience

• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise or cross-functional transformation.

• Experience establishing credit policy, underwriting standards, risk governance, or portfolio-management practices.

• Demonstrated ability to advise and influence senior executives on material financial and credit-risk decisions.

• Experience managing complex or high-exposure commercial credit portfolios.

• Strong executive communication and presentation skills.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA, CPA, CFA, or similar advanced qualification preferred.

Working Conditions

Environment (Office, warehouse, etc.) –

· Traditional office environment

· Travel 10%

Physical Requirements (Lifting, standing, etc.) –

• Large percent of time performing computer-based work is required

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Our Base Pay Range for this position

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