Bridging Underwriter

Are you an experienced Bridging Underwriter looking for your next challenge? Our client, a dynamic and growing lender based in London, is on the hunt for a talented individual to join their team. This role involves assessing and managing short-term property finance applications, ensuring they align with company policies and risk appetite.

 

With a competitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £80,000 plus a discretionary bonus of £6,000 to £16,000, this role offers a fantastic opportunity for career growth. Enjoy the flexibility of hybrid working, a generous pension scheme, and a total of 33 days of annual leave including bank holidays.

 

Our client is a forward-thinking lender dedicated to providing innovative financial solutions in the UK property market. They pride themselves on their commitment to excellence and their supportive work environment, making them a great place to advance your career.

 

As a Bridging Underwriter, your responsibilities will include:

 

• Assessing and underwriting bridging finance applications from start to finish.
• Conducting thorough due diligence on borrowers, assets, and exit strategies.
• Preparing and presenting cases for Credit Committee approval with clear analysis.
• Collaborating with brokers, solicitors, valuers, and internal teams for smooth deal progression.
• Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies.
• Identifying and mitigating risks while maintaining a commercial approach.
• Supporting the continuous improvement of underwriting processes and policies.

 

Package and Benefits:

 

The Bridging Underwriter will enjoy a comprehensive package including:

 

• Annual salary of £60,000 - £80,000.
• Discretionary bonus of £6,000 - £16,000.
• Hybrid working arrangements.
• Pension scheme.
• 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.

 

The ideal Bridging Underwriter will have:

 

• Proven experience in underwriting bridging or property development finance.
• Strong knowledge of the UK property finance market and lending practices.
• Excellent analytical, decision-making, and risk assessment skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases under pressure.
• Strong communication skills for clear and effective case presentations.
• Detail-oriented nature with excellent organisational skills.

 

If you have experience or interest in roles such as Property Finance Underwriter, Mortgage Underwriter, Credit Analyst, Lending Officer, or Risk Analyst, this Bridging Underwriter position could be the perfect fit for you.

 

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Bridging Underwriter, this is the perfect opportunity to join a thriving company and make a significant impact. Don't miss out on this chance to advance your career in the heart of London!

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