A leading financial services firm specialising in bridging loans and short-term finance solutions, requires an experienced Bridging Underwriter. It prides itself on delivering fast, flexible, and reliable financial products to our clients. The team is composed of industry experts dedicated to providing exceptional service and innovative solutions.

Bridging Underwriter Job Description:

It is seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Bridging Underwriter to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in underwriting short-term property finance, with a deep understanding of the bridging loans market. You will play a crucial role in assessing and approving loan applications, ensuring they meet our company's risk criteria and lending policies.

Bridging Underwriter Key Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and underwrite bridging loan applications, ensuring compliance with company policies and risk appetite.
• Conduct thorough due diligence on applicants, including credit checks, property valuations, and financial assessments.
• Communicate effectively with brokers, clients, and internal teams to facilitate a smooth underwriting process.
• Prepare and present detailed reports and recommendations to the credit committee.
• Stay updated on market trends, regulatory changes, and industry best practices.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of underwriting processes and risk management strategies.

 Bridging Underwriter Requirements:

• Proven experience as an Underwriter in the bridging loans or short-term finance sector.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent knowledge of property finance and the UK lending market.
• Ability to assess complex financial information and make informed decisions.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software and financial analysis tools.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Relevant qualifications in finance, banking, or a related field are desirable.

Whats on Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension plan.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Flexible working arrangements.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and skilled underwriter looking to advance your career in the bridging finance industry, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.