Underwriting Jobs in Mumbai

Job Title: Associate Underwriting Location: Mumbai, India Company: Oakbrook (Part of Blenheim Chalcot Portfolio) Experience: 1 3 Years Industry: FinTech | Lending | Underwriting Employment Type: Full-Time About the Role: We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-oriented Associate Underwriting to join Oakbrook India, a FinTech venture within the Blenheim Chalcot ecosystem. You will play a critical role in supporting loan underwriting processes, document verification, and financial data analysis to ensure accurate risk assessment and timely decisions. You ll gain exposure to next-gen GenAI-enabled processes and will work in a fast-paced, agile, and collaborative environment, contributing directly to the future of digital lending. Key Responsibilities: Review loan applications and verify customer documentation for completeness and accuracy. Analyze financial statements, bank statements, credit reports, and related documents to assess creditworthiness. Prepare detailed customer risk profiles and support the underwriting team in decision-making. Identify discrepancies or red flags and escalate as required. Ensure compliance with internal policies and lending regulations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Customer Service, Risk, and Operations. Support process enhancements through automation and tech-driven tools including GenAI. Maintain accurate and well-documented audit trails of decisions and processes. Must-Have Skills: Experience in document verification and financial data analysis (bank statements, credit reports, income data, etc.). Strong understanding of lending operations and underwriting processes, especially for UK/US clients. Analytical thinking and decision-making ability with attention to detail. Good-to-Have Skills: Familiarity with GenAI tools or automation platforms in financial workflows. Clear stakeholder communication and reporting abilities. Proficient in MS Office tools, especially Excel. Qualifications: Graduate or Undergraduate from a recognized university. 1 3 years of experience in FinTech, lending, or mortgage operations, ideally with UK/US-based clients. Exposure across the lending customer lifecycle (call center, back office, retention) is an advantage. Strong documentation, compliance, and reporting awareness. What We Offer: Competitive compensation based on experience. Opportunity to work with global teams and FinTech leaders. Be part of Blenheim Chalcot, the world s leading digital venture builder. Exposure to the latest in GenAI and automation technologies. Private medical insurance for you and your family. Life insurance coverage. Vibrant work culture with regular social events and team activities. About Blenheim Chalcot: Blenheim Chalcot has been building disruptive businesses for over 26 years across FinTech, EdTech, HealthTech, Media, and more. Our India team is central to our innovation and success, supporting a diverse portfolio of ventures. We re not just investors we build businesses from the ground up, supporting them with strategic expertise and execution capabilities in technology, growth, talent, finance, and legal. If you have an eye for detail, love working with financial data, and want to be part of a purpose-driven FinTech team, we want to hear from you.

Role: Senior Specialist - Credit Administration Function/Department: Wholesale Banking Operations Experience: 10-18 Years Education: Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA Job Purpose: The Senior Specialist - Credit Administration plays a critical role in post-sanction credit activities for large corporates. This role ensures compliance with credit, regulatory, legal, and product guidelines while facilitating disbursement. As a key control function, the role involves extensive due diligence, credit condition monitoring, and management of limits, covenants, collateral, and documentation to safeguard the bank s interests. Key Responsibilities: Credit Administration & Compliance: Oversee a wide range of credit products, including working capital, term loans, NCDs, investment limits, portfolio buyouts, and commercial papers for large corporate and FIG segments. Ensure credit appraisals align with internal policies and RBI regulations. Verify that all conditions precedent are met before disbursement approval. Documentation & Security Management: Ensure enforceable legal documentation as per legal guidelines, including security creation (mortgages, pledges, hypothecation, etc.). Track and manage covenants, deferrals, and compliance requirements in the system. Facilitate safe custody and retrieval of loan documents for internal and external stakeholders. Stakeholder Coordination & Process Improvement: Coordinate with business teams, legal, credit, and external partners (valuation, audit, title search) to ensure timely and high-quality deliverables. Process invoices related to credit administration activities. Support internal governance initiatives to identify process gaps and strengthen controls. Regulatory Reporting & Risk Management: Ensure accurate and timely reporting of credit-related data to internal and external stakeholders. Stay updated on RBI guidelines and regulatory reporting requirements (e.g., RBS submission). Preferred Skills & Attributes: Strong expertise in credit administration, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Hands-on experience with credit operations for large corporate banking. Knowledge of legal documentation, security creation, and credit monitoring. Ability to liaise with internal teams and external agencies to drive operational excellence. Proficiency in financial reporting and governance frameworks. Play a key role in ensuring credit risk mitigation and compliance in wholesale banking. Gain exposure to large corporate credit operations and regulatory reporting. Be part of a dynamic team driving process improvements in credit administration. If you have extensive experience in credit administration, a strong understanding of compliance frameworks, and a keen eye for risk management, we invite you to be part of our team! Qualification : Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA

Position Title: Senior Manager Generative AI & Innovation Lead Location: Mumbai Department: Data Science, AI & Innovation Job Summary We are looking for a forward-thinking and execution-focused Generative AI & Innovation Lead to drive AI-led transformation in the lending industry. In this high-impact role, you will be responsible for identifying, prototyping, and scaling cutting-edge generative AI solutions that enhance efficiency, improve customer experiences, and streamline business processes across the organization. This position is ideal for a passionate innovator who understands the rapidly evolving AI landscape and can bridge the gap between advanced technologies and real-world business needs particularly in financial services. Key Responsibilities Strategic Innovation Leadership Lead AI innovation initiatives by identifying high-impact generative AI use cases across the lending value chain. Develop and own the roadmap for generative AI adoption aligned with key business objectives. Act as a catalyst for organization-wide transformation through AI-powered solutions. Technology & Ecosystem Awareness Stay on top of the latest advancements in LLMs, multimodal AI models, and agentic frameworks. Evaluate enterprise platforms such as AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI, Google Vertex AI, and open-source alternatives. Build internal awareness of emerging technologies and their potential applications. Competitive & Market Intelligence Benchmark AI adoption in financial services and lending industries. Analyze competitor strategies and identify whitespace opportunities and unmet customer needs. Use Case Development & Experimentation Collaborate with business, data science, and tech teams to prioritize and validate high-impact use cases. Rapidly design and develop proof-of-concepts (POCs) with measurable success metrics. Scale validated solutions into production with focus on usability, scalability, and business ROI. Agile & Lean Execution Foster a fail-fast, learn-fast culture with cost-efficient experimentation. Promote lean innovation and lead internal evangelism for AI-driven transformation. Cross-functional Collaboration Partner with engineering, data science, product, compliance, and legal teams for ethical, scalable deployment. Ensure adherence to governance standards, including explainability, fairness, and regulatory compliance. Qualifications & Experience Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field; MBA is a plus. 2+ years of experience in AI/ML, with at least 1 year hands-on in Generative AI. Proven track record of leading innovation or AI-driven initiatives, preferably in lending or financial services. Deep understanding of the lending lifecycle, including underwriting, collections, risk models, and regulatory frameworks. Hands-on experience with LLMs (e.g., GPT, Claude, Mistral, LLaMA), embedding models, prompt engineering, and vector databases. Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and orchestration tools like LangChain, Haystack. Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills. Preferred Skills Experience with synthetic data generation, document AI, conversational AI, or autonomous agents. Understanding of ethical AI, privacy laws, and compliance standards in financial services. Exposure to startups or intrapreneurial roles in launching new AI products or platforms. Qualification : Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field; MBA is a plus

Role: Senior Hindsighting Manager Function/Department: Retail Risk Experience: 5-10 Years Education: Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA Job Purpose: We are seeking a Senior Hindsighting Manager to lead the credit hindsight review process for retail banking products. The role involves evaluating underwriting decisions, ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory guidelines, and identifying gaps to enhance credit risk frameworks. The ideal candidate will be responsible for conducting detailed reviews, publishing hindsight reports, and collaborating with senior management to drive strategic improvements. Key Responsibilities: Hindsight Review & Credit Assessment: Design and implement the hindsight review framework for retail loan products (PL, BL, Mortgage, UC, CV, EH, KCC, etc.). Conduct detailed evaluations of approved loan accounts to ensure alignment with credit policies and risk parameters. Identify and highlight process deviations and underwriting gaps to improve decision-making accuracy. Compliance & Risk Governance: Assess adherence to RBI regulations and internal compliance policies. Ensure all loan approvals align with banking guidelines, risk appetite, and industry standards. Provide actionable recommendations to mitigate risks and improve portfolio quality. Reporting & Insights: Publish hindsight reports, dashboards, and performance scores for senior management. Track trends and provide insights to enhance underwriting effectiveness. Maintain thorough documentation of findings, policy deviations, and recommendations. Stakeholder Collaboration & Process Enhancement: Work closely with Risk, Operations, and Policy teams to drive process improvements. Recommend enhancements to credit policies and underwriting frameworks based on hindsight findings. Capture and share best practices to strengthen overall risk management capabilities. Preferred Skills & Attributes: Strong understanding of retail credit underwriting across multiple loan products. Experience in credit risk assessment, portfolio monitoring, and policy compliance. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data and generate insights. Proficiency in reporting tools (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Tableau, etc.) is a plus. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Opportunity to play a critical role in strengthening risk governance. Work in a dynamic and data-driven banking environment. Exposure to high-impact projects and collaboration with senior leadership. If you have a strong background in credit risk, underwriting, and regulatory compliance, we invite you to join our team and contribute to enhancing our retail risk management framework! Qualification : Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA

Role: Hindsighting Manager Function/Department: Risk Experience: 5-10 Years Education: Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA Job Purpose: The Hindsighting Manager is responsible for conducting credit hindsight activities through sampling and detailed account reviews. This role ensures compliance with regulatory guidelines (RBI), internal credit policies, and underwriting standards. The role also involves identifying process gaps, publishing hindsight reports and dashboards for senior management, and recommending policy/process improvements to enhance operational efficiency and risk control. Key Responsibilities: Credit Hindsight & Compliance Review: Conduct detailed account reviews to ensure credit approvals align with policies and processes. Assess compliance with RBI regulations and internal credit risk policies. Identify gaps in underwriting processes and highlight concerns to senior management. Hindsight Reporting & Insights: Publish periodic hindsight reports, dashboards, and performance scores. Collaborate with Risk, Operations, and Policy teams to implement process improvements. Capture and share best practices across teams to enhance decision-making. Process Improvement & Stakeholder Collaboration: Recommend enhancements to Retail Banking processes and policies to drive operational efficiencies. Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution of policy changes. Leverage internal synergies to strengthen risk controls and compliance frameworks. Preferred Skills & Attributes: Strong understanding of credit underwriting, risk assessment, and compliance frameworks. Experience in financial analysis, process reviews, and regulatory reporting. Proficiency in MIS reporting, dashboard creation, and data interpretation. Ability to analyze trends, identify gaps, and drive corrective measures. Strong collaboration skills to work across risk, policy, and operations teams. Opportunity to play a key role in risk management through data-driven hindsight analysis. Work in a high-impact role with exposure to senior management reporting. Drive continuous process improvements in Retail Banking risk and compliance. If you have a keen eye for detail, strong analytical skills, and experience in underwriting and risk management, we invite you to be part of our team! Qualification : Graduation: B.Com, B.Sc, BA, BBI, BMS Post-Graduation: MBA, M.Com, MA

Job Role:Partnership Portfolio Manager, Priority Sector Lending Business Function: PSL or Priority Sector Lending is a vertical that takes care of the lending that are mandated by RBI to all the banks for certain specific sectors that are considered as critical for the development of the nation. These are sector such as agriculture, micro/small enterprises, housing, education & renewable energy, etc. In DBS, we have identified few avenues like MFI & NBFC on-lending, PTC's, direct assignment & co-lending to achieve PSL targets along with organic business like gold loans, SME lending, LAP & affordable housing. Responsibilities: Portfolio management role includes following activities for DAand Co-lending Partnerships Portfolio and pool assessment, designing pool parameters, physical due diligence on the portfolio, NPA monitoring & provisioning, periodic audit & coordination, portfolio monitoring and analytics. Analysis of Static pool and dynamic portfolio cuts for arriving at loss estimation Designing pool selection criteria basis static / dynamic cuts and previous transaction performance. Field visit for pool due diligence at originator s branch / office and preparation of due diligence report Supervise the reconciliation workings on pay out, escrow bank account and coordinate with internal teams Should be ready to travel within India based on organizational requirement Liaising with various departments for execution of Direct assignment and Co-lending transactions. Automation and preparation of portfolio performance reports required for monitoring and reporting purposes. Requirements: The candidate should have proven data analytics skills with an eye for detail and familiarity with spreadsheets and online systems The candidate with more than three years of experience in Bank/NBFC will be preferred A Post-graduate or equivalent degree with relevant experience in banking financial products Good team worker Good interpersonal and communications skills with proficiency in English Technical Competencies: Good understanding of MS Office tool like excel, MS word, PPT etc. Knowledge of banking products and credit underwriting preferable Sound understanding of asset products and associated technology platforms and operational procedures Understanding of regulatory guidelines on banking policies issued by MAS/ RBI/SEBI (local regulations in India) and local laws and regulations that impact businesses in general. Understanding of KYC requirements & Anti-money Laundering Policies are critical. Knowledge of financial markets, products & competitor offerings to assist in meaningful dialogue with clients. Qualification : A Post-graduate or equivalent degree with relevant experience in banking financial products

Roles & Responsibilities Take ownership of end-to-end QA practice for product development and delivery. Analyze business requirements, functional specifications, and use cases to understand the system and user flows in the insurance domain. Develop and execute comprehensive test plans, test cases, and test scripts based on functional and technical requirements. Perform end-to-end manual testing for insurance applications, focusing on accuracy, usability, and functionality. Conduct functional, regression, integration, and system testing to ensure smooth and reliable performance. Identify, log, and track defects in the defect management system, ensuring timely resolution. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, business analysts, and stakeholders, to ensure proper understanding and testing of system changes. Participate in daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospective meetings to ensure alignment with agile testing processes. Review and provide feedback on project documentation, including user stories, requirements, and acceptance criteria. Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies in testing activities. Mentor junior testers and help develop best practices for testing in the insurance domain. Prepare detailed test reports, provide testing metrics, and report on the quality of the system before release. Technical Skills Bachelor s degree in engineering, computer science, Information Technology, or a related field from an accredited college or university. 7+ years of experience in manual testing, with at least 2 years in the insurance domain. Strong knowledge of insurance processes (e.g., Claims, Underwriting, Policy Administration, Billing). Proficiency in designing and executing manual test cases and working with defect tracking tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, JIRA, Bugzilla, HP ALM). Solid understanding of SDLC, STLC, and testing methodologies (Waterfall, Agile). Experience working with API testing and databases (e.g., SQL) is a plus. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to clearly document test cases and defects. Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities. Knowledge of automation testing tools (e.g., Selenium, UFT) is an added advantage. Be available and on top of deliverables and deployment Preferred Qualifications: ISTQB Certification or equivalent. Qualification : Bachelors degree in engineering, computer science, Information Technology, or a related field from an accredited college or university.