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Business Banking Underwriter IV

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

Huntington

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

Huntington

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Tupelo, MS · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

Huntington

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Dallas, TX · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

Huntington

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Houston, TX · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

Huntington

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Akron, OH · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

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Business Banking Underwriter IV

Tampa, FL · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

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Business Banking Underwriter IV

Hoover, AL · Hybrid

... Bank lending policy. Duties and Responsibilities: * Supports Business Banking production by ... Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM. * Previous authority to underwrite and ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for bank underwriter in the United States is $78,878.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a bank underwriter do?

A Bank Underwriter evaluates loan applications to assess the risk of lending money to individuals or businesses. They review financial documents, credit history, and other factors to determine if a borrower is eligible for a loan. Their goal is to ensure that loans comply with regulations and minimize financial risk for the bank. Bank Underwriters use financial analysis, credit scoring models, and industry guidelines to make informed decisions.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a bank underwriter?

To thrive as a Bank Underwriter, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of credit risk assessment, and often a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Familiarity with loan origination systems, credit scoring tools, and potentially certifications like Certified Mortgage Underwriter (CMU) can be important assets. Superior attention to detail, effective communication, and sound judgment help underwriters make informed decisions and convey findings clearly to stakeholders. These skills ensure that lending decisions minimize risk for the bank while providing excellent service to borrowers.

How to become a bank underwriter?

To become a bank underwriter, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field. Gaining experience in banking, credit analysis, or underwriting is important, and professional certifications like the Certified Mortgage Underwriter (CMU) can enhance prospects. Strong analytical skills and knowledge of loan products and risk assessment are essential for success in this role.

Is it hard to get a job in bank underwriting?

Bank underwriting jobs can be competitive and typically require relevant education, such as a degree in finance or related fields, along with strong analytical skills. Gaining experience through internships or certifications like the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) can improve chances of employment, but the difficulty varies based on the job market and individual qualifications.

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Bank underwriters assess loan applications and financial documents, which can involve high responsibility and attention to detail, leading to stress in meeting deadlines and managing risk. The job often requires strong analytical skills and the ability to handle pressure, especially during busy periods or when making critical decisions.
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Infographic showing various Bank Underwriter job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $78,878 per year, or $37.9 per hour.

Business Banking Underwriter IV

Huntington

Dallas, TX • Hybrid

Full-time

Posted 11 days ago

Huntington National Bank rating

8.1

Company rating: 8.1 out of 10

Based on 174 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

67th of 175 rated banks

Job description

Description

Summary:

The Business Banking Underwriter IV is responsible for underwriting Business Banking loans to determine credit worthiness and compliance with Bank lending policy. 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Supports Business Banking production by maintaining an individual pipeline of work.
  • Reviews all financial and credit application information to make sound credit decisions. Loans would typically include those with most complex credit structures and customer exposure up to $10MM. 
  • Utilizes single approval authority up to $4MM.       
  • Appropriately assess risk profile of borrower.  
  • Assist with training and mentoring new hires as well as providing support for the UWI, UW II & UW III job families as needed.
  • Tasks as needed to support the line of business and job family.
  • Act as primary back up for their manager as needed for team huddles & meetings. 
  • Is positioned with knowledge and expertise to represent direct manager outside of function group as needed.
  • Collaborate with both credit and segment risk to meet or exceed department goals.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7+years’ experience with business or commercial underwriting in a centralized lending environment 

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in business related field
  • 3-4 years leadership / management experience
  • Ability to underwrite credit exposures in excess of $4MM.
  • Previous authority to underwrite and decision credits without additional signers.
  • Demonstrates confidence, assertiveness, professionalism, and ability to interact with all levels within the organization in a professional manner.
  • Proficient use of Microsoft Office and other internet resources
  • Excellence in customer service, highly motivated, focused and goal oriented.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including grammar and demeanor.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail, planning and follow-up.
  • Ability to work independently on multiple tasks without compromising quality.
  • Ability to determine and make necessary changes without oversight within their functional team to better the unit as a whole.


Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) (No = eligible for overtime pay)

Yes

Workplace Type:

Office

Our Approach to Office Workplace Type

Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds:  in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team.

Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details.

Note to Agency Recruiters:  Huntington Bank will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.  All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington Bank colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington Bank property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.

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