Indirect Funding Specialist

DriveTime•Fort Worth, TX

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Indirect Funding Specialist works with third-party dealers and internal partners to verify contract packages. The role reviews and verifies loan documents, applies underwriting policies and procedures, and communicates with dealer partners to resolve pending items. It requires completing deal reviews promptly and accurately, assessing deal information, identifying potential fraud, and ensuring adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and credit stipulations. The specialist documents escalations and deal overviews, addresses dealer questions, and explains funding policies. The role also involves collaborating with Dealer Specialists and other departments and participating in specialized department processes and projects as needed. The position has hybrid flexibility: in-office Tuesday through Thursday and work from home Monday and Friday. Hours of operation are 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Ability to operate autonomously and be self-motivated.
Ability to gather relevant facts and make quality decisions.
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of funding experience.
Experience working with vendors.
Bilingual.

Responsibilities

Complete deal reviews with a high sense of urgency while maintaining accuracy.
Use knowledge and background to identify opportunities within deal packets.
Analyze and assess gathered information, apply sound judgment to detect and avoid fraudulent activity, and ensure adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and credit stipulations on assigned contracts.
Provide escalations and deal overviews through notes and touchpoints.
Communicate professionally with dealership partners.
Take ownership of and participate in specialized department processes and projects as needed.
Address dealer questions and educate dealer partners on funding policy as opportunities arise.
Build internal relationships and partner with Dealer Specialists and other departments.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance, with the company covering a sizable amount of insurance premiums.
401(k).
Company-paid life insurance.
Short- and long-term disability coverage.
Professional growth opportunities.
Tuition reimbursement.
Wellness program with self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives, and medical premium discounts.
Competitive pay.
Game room with ping-pong, pool, and other games.
In-house gym.
Social events and company outings.
Personal rewards and prizes.
Paid time off for full-time roles, including wellness days, holidays, and vacation time.