Senior Underwriter

Partner Community Capital is seeking a Senior Underwriter to play a pivotal role in evaluating structuring and managing our small business lending portfolio. This is an exciting opportunity to help make a meaningful difference for entrepreneurs in underserved markets. The Senior Underwriter reports to the EVP Chief Credit Officer.

The Senior Underwriter is a key member of PCAPs lending team responsible for evaluating and underwriting loan requests managing the loan pipeline and ensuring the delivery of high-quality financial services to small business clients. This role works closely with lenders analysts referral partners and community stakeholders to advance PCAPs mission while maintaining strong portfolio performance and compliance standards.

You will bring deep credit expertise sound judgment and strong relationship management skills to help PCAP scale responsibly and deliver flexible mission-centered capital to those who need it most.

Education Experience and Technical Skill Requirements :

• Bachelors degree in finance business or related field
• 5 to 7 years of experience in commercial lending underwriting or a related field
• 2 to 3 years of supervisory or team leadership experience
• Experience with CDFIs SBA lending or mission-based finance strongly preferred
• Expertise in commercial credit analysis financial modeling and risk assessment
• Proficiency with loan origination and portfolio management systems
• Strong Excel skills and proficiency in Word Outlook and analytical tools
• Salesforce experience and data integration knowledge preferred
• Familiarity with CDFI Fund reporting and SBA lending processes a plus

Our ideal candidate is a collaborative mission-driven professional who demonstrates integrity and a strong commitment to ethical lending. They bring advanced analytical skills and a deep understanding of credit risk and loan structuring with a proven track record of managing high-quality portfolios and achieving strong performance outcomes. They communicate clearly and build trust with diverse clients staff and partners while leading with high emotional intelligence and a team-oriented mindset. Detail-oriented strategic and able to manage multiple priorities they continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and leverage technology. Above all they are deeply committed to PCAPs mission and the values that guide our work as a CDFI.

Key Responsibilities :

Compensation Benefits and Location :

This position offers a competitive salary $83000 to $110000 commensurate with experience. This is a full-time hybrid position; candidates must be within a commutable distance to Winston-Salem Durham or Asheville North Carolina.

PCAP offers a generous slate of benefits including medical dental vision life short-term and long-term disability insurances 403(b) retirement plan Flexible Spending Account (medical and dependent care) paid time-off and holidays and professional development as well as other benefits and perks.

About PCAP :

Partner Community Capital is a US Treasury-certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) established in 2000 to provide financing and advisory services to triple bottom line businesses and communities in the Southeastern US primarily in West Virginia (WV) and North Carolina (NC). PCAPs business clients are predominantly located in underserved communities and are unable to access adequate capital from traditional sources. We deliver flexible empowering loans to borrowers connecting clients to strategic advisory services so they can make the best use of our capital.

As a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) we focus on locally owned environmentally responsible small businesses because they employ and build wealth for entrepreneurs their families and their communities.

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Partner Community Capital a Non-Profit Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer who fully and actively supports equal access for all people regardless of Race Color Religion Gender Age National Origin Veteran Status Disability Genetic Information or Testing Family and Medical Leave status Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity or Expression. Partner Community Capital prohibits retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint orally or in writing to the employer or the government or against any individuals who assist or practice in the investigation of any complaint or otherwise oppose discrimination.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Loan Processing,Credit Analysis,Fraud,Math,Risk Analysis,Pricing,Analysis Skills,Fair Housing Regulations,Equity Research,Underwriting,negotiation,RMF

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Monthly Salary Salary : 83000 - 110000