Indirect Funding Specialist (Bilingual Preferred) at DriveTime

What's Under the Hood

DriveTime Family of Brands includes in-house financing and servicing through Bridgecrest, which is one of the country's leading financial servicing providers. Bridgecrest services roughly $17 billion in finance receivables for DriveTime and other third parties. We service auto loans across a wide credit spectrum with the intent of creating a strong path to vehicle ownership for our customers.

That's Nice, But What's the Job?

In short, the Indirect Funding Specialist works with 3rd party dealers and internal partners to verify contract packages. The Agent will demonstrate proficiency in the underwriting policies and procedures through reviewing and verifying loan documents as well as corresponding with dealer partners to resolve pending items.

In long, the Indirect Funding Specialist is responsible for:

• Ability to complete deal reviews with a high sense of urgency while maintaining an emphasis on accuracy.
• Use knowledge and background to identify opportunities within the deal packet
• Analyze and assess information gathered and use effective judgment to detect and avoid fraudulent activity and ensure adherence to corporate policies, procedures, and credit stipulations on assigned contracts
• Provide escalations and overview of deals through notes and touchpoints.
• Professional communication with dealership partners.
• Ownership/involvement in specialized department processes and projects as needed.
• Appropriately address dealer questions and educate dealer partners on our funding policy as opportunities arise.
• Foster internal relationships and thrive by partnering with Dealer Specialists and other departments.

So What Kind of Folks Are We Looking for?

• Operate autonomously. This isn't a "hold your hand" kind of role. We give you autonomy to be creative in your space and do your thing. We need an individual that is self-motivated to get the work done and get the work done well
• Quality decision maker . Good decisions are made based on knowledge. We'll need you to gather all the facts and take them all into consideration when making decisions.
• Agile in a fast-paced environment . We move, and we move quickly. Thriving in an environment that never stops, is a must.
• Plays well with others. You will be working in a high-functioning team environment. We work together in order to win together.

The Specifics.

• High School Diploma or GED required
• 1+ Indirect auto funding experience
• Experience working with vendors
• Must have availability to work Monday through Friday with shifts between the hours of 7:00am and 8:00pm and this will be an in office role

Nice to Haves.

• Loan processing experience in a large consumer lending organization
• Fraud resolution experience

So What About the Perks? Perks matter

• Medical, dental, and vision, oh my! DriveTime Family of Brands covers a sizable amount of insurance premiums to ensure our employees receive top-tier healthcare coverage.
• But Wait, There's More. 401(K), Company paid life insurance policy, short and long-term disability coverage to name a few.
• Growth Opportunities. You grow, I grow, we all grow! But seriously, DriveTime Family of Brands is committed to providing its employees with every opportunity to grow professionally with roughly over 1,000 employees promoted year over year.
• Tuition Reimbursement. We're as passionate about your professional development as you are. With that, we'll put our money where our mouth is.
• Wellness Program. Health is wealth! This program includes self-guided coaching and journeys, cash incentives and discounts on your medical premiums through engaging in fun activities!
• Gratitude is Green. We offer competitive pay across the organization, because, well... money matters!

• Game Room. Gimme a break - no, not a Kit Kat ad but we do have a ping-pong table, a pool table and other games if you ever need a break in your day.
• In-House Gym. We want our employees to be the best versions of themselves. So come early, take a break in your day, or finish strong with a workout!
• Enjoy Social Events? Bring it on. Rally with your team for festive gatherings, team competitions or just to hang out!
• We Care and Value YOU! Feel the love and let us treat you to company outings, personal rewards, amazing prizes & much more!

• 15 Days of PTO and 8 Paid Holidays. Not just lip service: we work hard, to play hard.

Anything Else? Absolutely.

DriveTime Family of Brands is Great Place to Work Certified! And get this: 90% of our rockstar employees say they feel right at home here. We could spend a lot of time having you read about ALL our awards, but we'll save time (and practice some humility) just naming a few others; Comparably Awards: Best Company for Diversity, Best Company Culture and Best Company Leadership, oh and don't forget Phoenix Business Journal Healthiest Employers (okay, we'll stop there)!

Hiring is contingent upon successful completion of our background and drug screening process. DriveTime is a drug-free, tobacco-free workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

And when it comes to hiring, we don't just look for the right person for the job, we seek out the right person for DriveTime. Buckle up for plenty of opportunities to grow in a professional, fun, and high-energy environment!