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Hiring For "Lead Underwriter" - Chennai @ Wipro

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Job Description

Dear Candidates,


Greetings from Culminant!!


We're hiring for a " Lead Underwriter" with one of the leading BPO MNC based out of Chennai.

Job Role: Lead Underwriter

Experience: 6 to 10 Yrs

Shift Timing: Night Shift (Work from office)

Location: Chennai

Notice period: immediate to 30 days


Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of Live Underwriters handling real-time loan applications
  • Review and approve complex or high-value credit cases
  • Ensure underwriting decisions comply with internal credit policies and regulatory guidelines
  • Monitor live underwriting queues to meet SLAs and TAT requirements
  • Provide real-time guidance and escalations support to underwriting team
  • Conduct quality checks and audits on underwriting decisions
  • Identify process gaps and recommend improvements for efficiency and risk control
  • Coordinate with Sales, Credit Policy, Risk, and Operations teams
  • Train, mentor, and coach team members on underwriting best practices
  • Prepare and share MIS, productivity, and quality reports

Experience

  • 6 to10 years of experience in underwriting (Retail / SME / Corporate lending)
  • Minimum 1 - 2 years of experience in a team lead or supervisory role
  • Hands-on experience in live underwriting processes

Key Skills

  • Strong knowledge of credit appraisal and risk assessment
  • Experience with retail loans (PL, HL, LAP, Auto) or SME loans
  • Ability to analyze financial statements and bank statements
  • Excellent decision-making and risk judgment skills
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
  • Proficiency in LOS, LMS, and underwriting tools
  • Good command over Excel and MIS reporting

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If you have any queries, please feel free to reach out to me at 7448410***.

Job Classification

Industry: BPM / BPO
Functional Area / Department: BFSI, Investments & Trading
Role Category: BFSI, Investments & Trading - Other
Role: BFSI, Investments & Trading - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Wipro
Location(s): Chennai

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