We are seeking a detail-oriented Underwriter/Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a background in financial services and risk analysis, with excellent mathematical skills.

Key Responsibilities

- Perform in-depth analysis of prospective clients by reviewing supporting documents including bank statements, cashflows, applications, etc.
- Request and verify documents for application completeness
- Approve or decline applications
- Monitor compliance and follow up with credit agreement breaches and submit status report to credit committee
- Prioritize applications and workflow to ensure consistent and sound risk assessments are maintained while managing high volumes and a continued focus on service excellence.
- Stays current with latest industry knowledge, competition and market trends
- Communicate and coordinate with agents, clients and partners
- Assist credit committee in developing underwriting standards and compliance and control requirements
- Participate in the collections review committee and establish remedial actions plans based on delinquent accounts

Key Qualifications

- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business,



Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills for data analysis and risk assessment
- Knowledge of financial services and underwriting principles
- Previous experience in a similar role as an underwriter or adjustor would be an asset
- Excellent communication skills to interact with clients and team members effectively
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced setting
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills

What the company offers its employees:

- Work with smart, fun, and motivated teammates in a rapidly growing company
- Career and income growth
- Training, guidance, and direction
- Opportunities to lead and mentor within the underwriting department
- Casual dress
- Company events/ Celebrations of team success
- On-site parking

The salary range for this role is $60-75k (depending on experience). All applications are reviewed by real people — we do not use AI or automated screening tools in our recruitment process.

📌 Underwriter/Data Analyst (Ottawa)
🏢 fishRecruit
📍 Ottawa