Senior CRE Underwriter for SME Lending & Risk

Morson Edge (Technology); England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A mid-sized UK bank is looking for an experienced Underwriter to join its SME Lending team. This role focuses on assessing and structuring lending proposals while ensuring sound credit decisions and delivering high-quality service. Candidates should have proven experience in Commercial Real Estate and strong analytical skills. The position requires collaboration with various teams to maintain lending standards. Competitive compensation is offered for this full-time role.

Qualifications

• Experience drafting policies, reports, or formal credit documentation is essential.
• Background in banking or financial services is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery of the bank’s credit strategy in line with risk appetite.
• Ensure strong customer outcomes through quality credit assessment.
• Prepare high-quality underwriting papers and present cases at Credit Committee.

Skills

Proven experience as an underwriter within Commercial Real Estate

Strong analytical skills

Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

Tools

Data visualisation tools

Job description

A mid-sized UK bank is looking for an experienced Underwriter to join its SME Lending team. This role focuses on assessing and structuring lending proposals while ensuring sound credit decisions and delivering high-quality service. Candidates should have proven experience in Commercial Real Estate and strong analytical skills. The position requires collaboration with various teams to maintain lending standards. Competitive compensation is offered for this full-time role.