Job Description

Underwriter (All Levels) - Specialist Property Lending
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on experience) plus EXCELLENT bonus and benefits
Please note, these roles are 5 days a week in the office
Are you an Underwriter with experience in bridging or buy-to-let finance? We have a fantastic opportunity for individuals at all stages of their career, from aspiring newcomers to seasoned professionals, to join a dynamic and rapidly growing specialist property lending firm based in London.
We are seeking skilled underwriters who are passionate about property finance and dedicated to delivering exceptional service. This is a chance to work on a diverse range of complex cases, collaborate with an expert team, and significantly contribute to our continued success.
Whether you are looking to take your first step into underwriting or lead a team on complex deals, we have a role for you. Please submit your CV today!
The Role of the underwriter:
You will be responsible for managing your own pipeline of loan applications from initial enquiry through to completion. You will serve as a crucial point of contact for brokers and other third parties, applying your expertise to make informed lending decisions while upholding our commitment to speed and reliability.
Key Responsibilities:

• Case Management: Manage loan applications from start to finish, ensuring all required documentation is collected and verified.
• Credit Analysis: Conduct comprehensive reviews of financial documents, property valuations, and credit histories to assess risk and make sound lending decisions.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Work closely with brokers, solicitors, valuers, and other third parties to ensure a smooth and efficient underwriting process.
• Risk Assessment: Identify and mitigate potential risks, ensuring all loans adhere to our credit policy and regulatory standards.
• Collaboration: Work alongside senior team members, and for experienced candidates, provide mentorship to junior underwriters.

Requirements for the successful candidate:
We are looking for individuals who are detail-oriented, proactive, and have excellent communication skills.

• For Entry-Level Candidates: You will have some prior experience within a finance or property-related role (e.g., administrator, case manager, or assistant). You will be a quick learner with a strong analytical mindset and a desire to build a career in underwriting.
• For Experienced Candidates: You will have a proven track record of underwriting bridging or buy-to-let loans and be comfortable managing your own pipeline. You will be confident in your decision-making and have a solid understanding of the UK property lending market.

This vacancy is being advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited. The services advertised by Montpellier Resourcing Associates Limited are those of an Employment Agency.

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