Legal Underwriting Specialist

Shamrock•Overland Park, KS

About The Position

The role of the Legal Underwriting Specialist is to underwrite new RTS Financial prospects and complete risk analysis and due diligence on existing customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of experience or 5+ years of equivalent experience
Background in underwriting and/or analysis preferred
Experience with corporate filings and UCC financing statements
Ability to remain ethical and objective while exercising independent judgment
Ability to work and learn independently and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented and capable of effectively prioritizing multiple tasks
Must be flexible and able to adapt to constantly changing priorities

Nice To Haves

Paralegal certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Perform legal research on UCC filings, judgments, liens and tax obligations.
File UCC-1 Financing Statements and amendments.
Maintain quality standards and confidentiality on all projects and client and company matters.
Analyze corporate documents such as bylaws, articles, and operating agreements.
Complete risk analysis and full due diligence review on new prospects or current clients.
Develop and implement processes to support document controls and safeguards.
Develop working knowledge of various businesses operating in other countries, if applicable.
Detect and resolve any issues involving account irregularities for current clients.
Become a partner in developing strategies to achieve company growth.
Work to keep all parties (leadership/sales/operations) apprised of progress and/or issues.
With training, review agreements and revise as needed.
Work well within a team atmosphere.