Bridging Underwriter

Job Title: Bridging Underwriter

Location: Hertfordshire

Salary: Salary is open to discussion based on experience

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:30 pm

About the position of Bridging Underwriter:

An exciting opportunity has arisen with a well-established and highly successful specialist lender for a Bridging Underwriter. The overall responsibility of the role is to take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion.

Responsibilities for the role of Bridging Underwriter:

• Take ownership of allocated cases from inception through to completion, adhering to robust underwriting and due diligence processes.
• Manage and prioritise a dynamic pipeline of bridging finance cases to ensure timely progression.
• Ensure all applications comply with lending criteria and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate effectively with internal teams and external partners throughout the lending process.
• Instruct solicitors upon offer and provide all necessary documentation accurately and promptly.
• Act with integrity, following Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) principles and responsible lending guidelines.
• Apply deep underwriting knowledge and expertise to support sound lending decisions.
• Collaborate with and support the wider team when required.

Experience and skills required for the role of Bridging Underwriter:

• Previous experience in underwriting within a Bridging and/or Development finance lender will be essential
• A strong understanding of FCA regulation
• CeMAP (desirable, not essential)
• Experienced in the use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint Point and Outlook.

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 high volumes of applications, we will only contact you if your application is successful. We aim to do so within two business days.