Senior Underwriter | Bristol
Jan 18, 2021
We are looking for an experienced bridging underwriter to join our team as we go through a transitional period of growth.
You will need to be able to show a strong understanding of property lending – in particular bridging and development finance – from enquiry through to completion, and be able to demonstrate sound commercial judgement in your decision making and pragmatism in your attitude towards risk.
Pay and benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme (4% employer / 5% gross employee)
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas period
- Core hours 9-5, with flexible first and last hour
- Flexible remote working 1 day per week (optional)
- Further company-wide insurance benefits being considered as we expand
- Company mobile and contract
Career opportunities:
- Hands-on, full-lifecycle underwriting
- Interacting with many different stakeholders
- Involvement in other key aspects of the company
- Creating and maintaining new professional relationships
- To join a company at the beginning of a growth curve
- Well-performing loan book driven by robust underwriting
Experience and qualifications:
- 3 years’ recent experience in full lifecycle property underwriting (bridging and/or developments)
- CeMAP advantageous in conjunction with experience
- Demonstrable experience of handling complex cases
- Excellent communication and relationship building skills (both internal and external)
- Strong literacy ability across all forms of communication
Responsibilities:
- Full lifecycle underwriting from enquiry through to completion
- Managing your own case load
- Assisting product development
- Managing internal and external relationships
- Seeking out new business opportunities
- Assisting with company marketing strategy and campaigns
- Supporting other departments/colleagues in various projects
Apply now:
If you are interested in being part of the team, then please send a copy of your CV and covering letter to the email below.