Job Title: Bridging Underwriter

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm

Benefits:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Private medical insurance
Employer contributory pension scheme
Quarterly social events
State-of-the-art office
Top-of-the-range IT setup and equipment
In-house chefs providing breakfast, lunch, and snacks Monday-Friday
Bicycle hire scheme
Monthly incentives including "Star of the Month" and birthday vouchers
Early Friday finish
Regular in-house learning and development sessions
Electric car and cycle-to-work scheme
Life insurance
Annual discretionary bonus

About our Client and the role of Bridging Underwriter:

Working for an established and growing bridging, commercial mortgage and development finance lender, with a great culture, we are excited to be working on two new opportunities for Bridging Underwriters to join the team. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months experience in underwriting bridging loans.

Responsibilities for the role of Bridging Underwriter:

End-to-end underwriting of new applications in accordance with internal lending policies
Liaising proactively with brokers, solicitors, and valuers to maintain high service standards
Ongoing risk assessment and management throughout each case's lifecycle
Coordinating and requesting funds for cases approaching completion
Providing regular updates to internal teams on pipeline activity and case status
Continuously reviewing and improving processes and policies while upholding quality standards
Meeting individual and team KPIs consistently
Managing workload effectively by prioritising tasks and adhering to deadlines

Experience required for the role of Bridging Underwriter:

At least 12 months experience in underwriting bridging loans/specialist finance.
CeMAP is desired
Ability to build good working relationships
Great communication skills
Understanding of mortgage regulatory requirements
Thrive in an expanding and changing environment

For more information regarding the role of Bridging Underwriter please contact us

Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.

Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.