Underwriting Manager
THE COMPANY
SolarAccess Energy delivers comprehensive energy servicing solutions for the residential solar sector. Our core belief is that sustained economic growth in the 21st century requires sustained growth in energy alternatives.
SolarAccess Energy serves that belief by offering its customers a comprehensive, end-to-end servicing solution including financial asset management, account services, billing and collections, fleet management, and customer support to third-party asset owners and retail customers.
THE POSITION
The Underwriting Manager is responsible for ensuring that the consumer underwriting process and the solar system underwriting process are conducted in accordance with contractual obligation and/or SolarAccess Energy’s standard operating procedures. The Underwriting Manager will be expected to serve as a single point of contact for day-to-day Underwriting operations while also working frequently with senior management to ensure that the unit is supporting company and operations team objectives
Key responsibilities include:
- Manage and oversee the procedures and output of the Underwriting Team
- Manage and oversee the Servicing Booking Process
- Pipeline Management
- Support all ownership transfer processes
- Develop and implement regular reporting to senior management including but not limited to dashboard development
- Work collaboratively within the company to ensure new capabilities, policies, products, and tools are designed appropriately and implemented to minimize disruption
- Develop and identify process and/or programs to improve accuracy, speed and volume for underwriting
- Manage effective coordination with third party contractors
- Manage both local (Houston) and remote team members
- Additional duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience managing projects is desired but not required
- 3+ years’ experience in positions of progressively increasing responsibility
- 2 to 5 years’ experience managing underwriting or financial operations
- Experience working in a call center is desired but not required
- Experience in building software requirements is desired
- Proven Strong Microsoft Excel Skillset
- Experience in Analytic platform
- Manage and track multiple requests simultaneously
- Well-organized, driven, a self-starter and attentive to details. Demonstrate strong organizational skills for her/himself, the team, and third-party vendors
- Proactively address situations that could create downstream issues
- Able to tactfully, yet firmly, negotiate with internal business partners or third-party vendors
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Outstanding analytical and cognitive ability
- Comfortable working hard in a fast-paced environment
- A fast learner and a dependable team player. Successful as a hands-on contributor and as a team member
- Excel and manage successfully in a high-volume, high-quality environment
- Startup experience
- Entrepreneurial spirit, fun to work with, quick to laugh, “can-do / failure is not an option†approach to work
EDUCATION
Minimum of a Bachelor's degree
BENEFITS
SolarAccess Energy offers competitive benefits for medical, dental and vision.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
We value a diverse work environment. SolarAccess Energy is an equal opportunity employer and hires without consideration to race, religion, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability.