Bridging Underwriter

Brooke Harrison Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property finance lender is seeking an Experienced Regulated Bridging Underwriter in London to evaluate loan applications and ensure compliance. The role requires strong underwriting skills and attention to detail, with responsibilities including assessing loan documentation and collaborating with various stakeholders. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive salary and benefits package

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Ongoing training and development programs

Qualifications

• Experience in evaluating loan applications and related documentation.
• Ability to conduct thorough checks on applicants and properties.
• Proficient in managing customer communications effectively.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and assess loan documentation for compliance.
• Conduct checks on loan applicants and property suitability.
• Communicate with brokers for application information updates.
• Collaborate with valuers and solicitors during the loan process.
• Provide guidance on underwriting and mortgage completion.

Skills

Underwriting expertise

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Experienced Regulated Bridging Underwriter

London City, Fully Office-Based

Working for a specialist Lender

Comprehensive salary and benefits package, including health insurance and retirement savings plan.

Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within a dynamic and supportive work environment.

Access to ongoing training and development programs to enhance skills and knowledge.

About Us

A leading property finance lender, specializing in bridging loans and auction finance. Proud to assist numerous property professionals, business owners, and individuals with their finance requirements. Reputation in the market excels for delivering fit-for-purpose short-term loans at speed, and our approach to lending is consistently recognized within the financial services industry.

About the role

As a Regulated Bridging Underwriter with our company, you will play a pivotal role in evaluating and determining the feasibility of loan applications.

• Underwriting and assessing loan documentation, including valuation reports, to ensure accuracy and compliance with lending policies and regulations.
• Conducting comprehensive checks on applicants and properties to assess their suitability for the applied loan, identifying any concerns or discrepancies.
• Proactively communicating with brokers and other stakeholders to obtain additional information as needed and provide timely updates on application status.
• Collaborating with introducers, valuers, and solicitors to facilitate the smooth progression of loan applications and address any issues or inquiries.
• Providing support and guidance to colleagues on matters related to underwriting and mortgage completion, fostering a collaborative and knowledge-sharing environment.
• Managing decisions on inquiries and new applications within agreed-upon time frames, prioritizing responsiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Contributing to the continual improvement of the company's lending proposition by identifying opportunities for enhancement and implementing innovative solutions

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented professional with a passion for delivering exceptional service and driving positive outcomes, we invite you to apply for the Bridging Underwriter position.