Experienced MCA Underwriter

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๐Ÿ“ New York, New York, United StatesFull time

About this role

High Rise Capital is seeking a highly experienced Merchant Cash Advance Underwriter to join our in-house underwriting team in New York.

This is a senior-level position for a disciplined credit professional who understands risk, can structure complex files, and is comfortable underwriting both clean and high-risk transactions at meaningful volume.

We are a direct lender. Our underwriting team makes real decisions that directly impact portfolio performance and capital deployment.

The ideal candidate has substantial experience underwriting MCA transactions across all risk tiers from 30 days to 15 month paper and is comfortable reviewing and structuring six- and seven-figure files. This role requires strong analytical ability, sound credit judgment, and the capacity to manage a demanding workflow in a fast-paced environment.

  • Minimum 2+ years of direct MCA underwriting experience
  • Proven track record underwriting:
    • Clean paper
    • HIGH RISK and STACKED FILES

  • Experience handling large exposure files (six and seven figures)
  • Strong working knowledge of:
    • Bank statement analysis
    • Negative days / NSFs
    • Deposit consistency & revenue trends
    • Position stacking and payment structures
    • Holdback calculations and debt ratios
    • Collectability

  • Experience running and analyzing:
    • nysef, ct courts
    • Personal credit reports
    • CLEAR reports

  • Ability to independently approve, counter, or decline files with clear rationale
  • Strong documentation and file note discipline
  • Ability to manage high daily volume without sacrificing accuracy

  • Sound risk assessment and structured decision-making
  • Strategic thinking โ€” not just file review, but deal structuring
  • Efficiency under pressure
  • Clear communication with closers, brokers, and management
  • Accountability for portfolio performance

We are looking for someone who understands that underwriting is not just about minimizing risk โ€” it is about intelligently pricing and structuring it.

Compensation & Opportunity

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance-based bonus structure
  • Long-term growth opportunity within a high-volume direct lending platform

In-office role only. Remote candidates will not be considered.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume along with a brief summary of underwriting experience and typical file size handled. IF YOU DONT HAVE EXPIRENCE DONT APPLY

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This Experienced MCA Underwriter role at High Rise Capital is based in New York, New York, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Experienced MCA Underwriter role at High Rise Capital full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Experienced MCA Underwriter role at High Rise Capital.
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When was the Experienced MCA Underwriter job at High Rise Capital posted?
This Experienced MCA Underwriter position at High Rise Capital was posted on Apr 23, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
Experienced MCA Underwriter
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