Commercial Underwriter

DescriptionPlease email Ren at ren.friedman@roberthalf.com with your updated resume or call (415) 434-1900 extension 21262 to be considered for the opportunity below.The Underwriter will work closely with the Marketing Managers, at the direction of the Director, Credit Management, to evaluate the firm’s exposure to prospective and existing customers, taking into account customers’ operating performance, financial viability and creditworthiness, asset base, industry and competitive position, outlook, credit ratings, trade routes and other key credit and market factors. Will report to the Director, Credit Management Oversee Asia Region Portfolio Evaluate the firm’s exposure to prospective and existing customers Travel to regional subsidiaries and selected customers will be necessary.RequirementsThis is a great opportunity to join a growing company with a great executive team and mentorship. The ideal underwriter candidate: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration - emphasis in finance or accounting Ability to speak Mandarin is a huge plus 4+ plus years of credit analysis and/or credit risk management experience An understanding of the different cultural business practices (Shanghai, Hong Kong, and Taiwan regions) is a plus Understanding of insurance coverage and insurance risk management Experience with or capacity to quickly learn legal aspects of container lease contracts and the legal aspects of marine credit risk management Excellent Excel skills, solid Word skills, and experience with databases Availability to travel domestically (2 times a year) and internationally (2 to 3 times a year)Perks mean so much to this company and they are very committed to providing amazing benefits for employees and families, free lunches, encouraging professional development, great 401K plan, and fantastic PTO policy. For details on salary, benefits and more detail, please email your updated resume at ren.friedman@roberthalf.com or call (415) 434-1900 extension 21262.Robert Half Finance & Accounting, the world's leader in specialized financial staffing, provides exciting full-time opportunities in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more. We pioneered the professional staffing industry, and we've been successfully matching professionals with employers since 1948. Our proven proprietary processes, along with our relationships in 325 locations worldwide, allow us to provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune® magazine’s list of “World's Most Admired Companies” since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Apply for this job now or contact our nearest office at 844.539.2523 for additional information.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.© 2019 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: San Mateo, CADate Posted: September 22, 2019Employment Type: Full-timeJob Reference: 00412-9502197388Staffing Area: Finance