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Tether.ioCredit Lead (Underwriter)-fintech & payments expertise
Tether Capital is launching a new credit vertical designed to deliver short-term liquidity and credit facilities to financial institutions, payment providers, fintech companies, and exchanges. To…
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Tether Capital is launching a new credit vertical designed to deliver short-term liquidity and credit facilities to financial institutions, payment providers, fintech companies, and exchanges. To support this initiative, Tether.io is hiring a Credit Lead (Underwriter) to establish the credit division from the ground up. This hands-on position is suited for a professional with extensive background in institutional lending who can evaluate businesses, formulate credit recommendations, and build out the…
Job Description
Tether Capital is launching a new credit vertical designed to deliver short-term liquidity and credit facilities to financial institutions, payment providers, fintech companies, and exchanges. To support this initiative, Tether.io is hiring a Credit Lead (Underwriter) to establish the credit division from the ground up.
This hands-on position is suited for a professional with extensive background in institutional lending who can evaluate businesses, formulate credit recommendations, and build out the necessary policies and procedures for an expanding lending platform. Responsibilities will include structuring credit facilities, assessing financial health and repayment ability, defining lending terms and security, and setting up risk-monitoring systems.
Responsibilities
- Underwrite and structure working capital loans, liquidity facilities, and revolving credit facilities
- Evaluate cash flows, financial statements, liquidity positions, and repayment capacities of companies
- Establish appropriate lending amounts, security, covenants, terms, and risk safeguards
- Build credit policies, concentration limits, templates, and underwriting guidelines from the ground up
- Track borrower performance and credit risk while setting up risk-monitoring procedures
- Aid in scaling and growing the new credit business
Requirements
- Have at least 10 years of relevant credit experience
- Demonstrate strong background in credit structuring and underwriting
- Possess mandatory previous experience within fintech and payments
- Bring a background in venture debt, institutional lending, private credit, specialty finance, or similar environments
- Show experience building or setting up credit processes, policies, or risk frameworks
Qualifications
- Experience in crypto, digital assets, or stablecoins is considered a plus
Core Skills
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Is this position remote?
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What is the employment type?
The position is full-time.
What experience is required for this role?
Candidates must have over 10 years of relevant credit experience, strong expertise in credit structuring and underwriting, and mandatory background in fintech and payments.
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