Bridging Underwriter

Brooke Harrison Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading property finance lender in London is seeking an experienced Regulated Bridging Underwriter. You will be responsible for underwriting loan applications, ensuring compliance with lending regulations, and collaborating with various stakeholders. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in loan assessment and a keen attention to detail. This position offers opportunities for career advancement and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience in loan underwriting and assessing documentation.
• Strong understanding of lending policies and regulations.
• Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and assess loan documentation for accuracy.
• Conduct comprehensive checks on loan applications.
• Communicate with brokers for application updates.
• Collaborate with valuers and solicitors for loan progression.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Loan assessment

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Experience in underwriting

Relevant financial qualifications

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.