Originations Associate – Remote Fintech Role

About the role

We are seeking a detail‑oriented and proactive Originations Associate to support our underwriting and sales teams. This individual will play a critical role in reviewing applications, verifying business and financial information, and ensuring smooth processing of funding requests.

Key responsibilities

• Review applications from prospective clients, performing checks and following up on opportunities needing attention.
• Organize, enter details, and save documents into Salesforce to assess a company's financial situation.
• Prioritize incoming requests from partners based on pre‑determined criteria, including email correspondence and eligibility confirmation.
• Analyze submissions to determine if they can be declined at an early stage.
• Track the lifecycle of deals by proactively completing due diligence tasks.
• Work with proprietary data scoring models by verifying sales and performing credit checks on related business owners.
• Create agreements and verify customer details.
• Gather and synthesize business information by reviewing various sources, including internet searches, credit and bankruptcy reports, and industry information.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent (University/college degree is an asset).
• Minimum typing speed of 50 WPM.
• Experience in administrative or financial roles preferred.
• High level of computer literacy.
• Comfortable in a busy operation and able to remain calm under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Excellent organizational and prioritization skills.

What we offer

• An exciting position with a leading Canadian fintech company.
• A remote workplace with an option to work in office (we are in Gastown).
• Competitive salary with paid overtime for weekend coverage.
• Comprehensive group health benefits (Life, AD&D, Extended Health & Dental and Travel Insurance).
• Company‑wide monthly Lunch and Learns and team events.
• A collaborative team environment.
• Education and learning benefits.