Bridging Underwriter

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

Job summary

An established industry player in property finance is seeking a Regulated Bridging Underwriter to join their dynamic team in central London. In this pivotal role, you will assess and underwrite loan applications, ensuring compliance with regulations while collaborating with various stakeholders to facilitate smooth loan processing. The company is renowned for its fast-paced lending solutions and offers a supportive environment for professional growth. If you are an experienced underwriter looking to make a significant impact in the financial services sector, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan

Ongoing Training and Development

Career Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a regulated bridging team as an underwriter.
• Strong understanding of loan documentation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and assess loan applications for accuracy and compliance.
• Communicate with brokers and stakeholders for application updates.
• Manage loan inquiries and decisions within set time frames.

Skills

Underwriting

Loan Assessment

Regulatory Compliance

Communication

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About the Company

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.

Required Skills

Experienced underwriter in regulated bridging team.

Location

Fully Office based in central London.

Pay range and compensation package

• Salary will depend on experience.
• Comprehensive 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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Finance

Industries

Financial Services and Banking