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Spanish Speaking Legal Underwriting Specialist

Company Overview

Shamrock Trading Corporation is the parent company for a family of brands in transportation services, finance and technology. Headquartered in Overland Park, KS, Shamrock is frequently recognized among the “Best Places to Work” in Kansas City and Chicago and was most recently recognized as one of America’s top 100 “Most Loved Workplaces” by Newsweek. We also have offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Ft. Lauderdale, Houston, Laredo, Nashville, Philadelphia and Phoenix.

With an average annual revenue growth of 25% over several decades, Shamrock’s success is attributed to three key factors: hiring the best people, cultivating long-term relationships with our customers and continually evolving in the marketplace.

Responsibilities

The role of the Spanish Speaking Legal Underwriting Specialist is to underwrite new RTS Financial prospects and complete risk analysis and due diligence on existing customers. Qualified candidates must have fully fluent written, reading, and communication abilities in both English and Spanish and be able to perform the following tasks, among others:

Perform legal research on UCC filings, judgments, liens and tax obligations.
File UCC-1 Financing Statements and amendments.
Maintain quality standards and confidentiality on all projects and client and company matters.
Analyze corporate documents such as bylaws, articles, and operating agreements.
Complete risk analysis and full due diligence review on new prospects or current clients.
Develop and implement processes to support document controls and safeguards.
Develop working knowledge of various businesses operating in other countries, if applicable.
Detect and resolve any issues involving account irregularities for current clients.
Become a partner in developing strategies to achieve company growth.
Work to keep all parties (leadership/sales/operations) apprised of progress and/or issues.
With training, review agreements and revise as needed.
Work well within a team atmosphere.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 1+ years of experience or 5+ years of equivalent experience
Proficiency in Spanish language is required
Background in underwriting and/or analysis preferred
Experience with corporate filings and UCC financing statements
Ability to remain ethical and objective while exercising independent judgment
Ability to work and learn independently and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented and capable of effectively prioritizing multiple tasks
Must be flexible and able to adapt to constantly changing priorities
Paralegal certification is a plus

Benefits Package

At Shamrock we hire bright, ambitious people and give them the tools they need to be successful. By investing in training and development, we hope to become a long-term career for employees, where there are always opportunities for advancement. Shamrock also offers a premier set of benefits for employees and their families:

Medical: Fully paid healthcare, dental and vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents
Work-Life Balance: Competitive PTO, paid leave policies and eligibility for work from home opportunities after an introductory period
Financial: Generous company 401(k) contributions and employee stock ownership after one year
Wellness: Onsite gym, jogging trail, and discounted membership to nearby fitness center