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Senior Credit Underwriter - Remote

Optum/UHG · Draper, Utah, United States · US

General Business
Remote
Pharmacist
Demand62
Career growth55
Healthcare fit12
Remote potential80
5-year outlook
Senior credit underwriting roles in healthcare-adjacent finance typically offer stable, competitive compensation tied to banking and finance market rates. Growth depends on portfolio performance and credit cycles rather than clinical skills.
Clinical license
Not required
Applicant reach
narrow
Seniority
senior
Employment type
–
Date found
2026-09-28

Intelligence details

Flexible work details

Eligible countries
United States
Profession fit
Pharmacist

Eligibility, licensing, and location restrictions can change. Always confirm details on the source posting before applying.

Why this is worth applying to

Only consider this if you have a strong commercial banking or credit underwriting background. It is not a practical non-clinical pivot for most clinicians without prior finance experience.

Who should apply

Clinicians who previously worked in commercial banking, credit underwriting, or leveraged finance and now want a healthcare-sector finance role; finance professionals with healthcare interest.

CV angle

Lead with credit underwriting, syndicated lending, financial statement analysis, risk rating, and portfolio management experience. If you are a clinician, frame any finance, analytics, or regulatory work and avoid emphasizing patient care unless it supports risk assessment or healthcare finance context.

Skills to highlight

  • Credit underwriting
  • Syndicated and leveraged loans
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Risk rating
  • Due diligence
  • Portfolio management
  • Valuation modeling
  • Credit memos

Role summary

Senior credit underwriter at Optum/UHG responsible for underwriting, reviewing, and negotiating syndicated and leveraged loan requests, managing a commercial credit portfolio, and presenting credit decisions.

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