Head of Underwriting
4 weeks ago
LendingCrowd is a leading fintech business, shaping the way SMEs borrow money. Blending the latest cutting-edge technology with financial experience and backing, we have developed a scalable lending platform that provides an attractive alternative to the current limitations of business borrowing – we encourage people to think outside the bank We offer hybrid working and have our office in central Edinburgh.
This is an exciting time in the evolution of our business as we seek to build on and embed our position as a quality provider of debt to UK SMEs.
Reporting to our CEO, this is a role for an experienced people manager who will be responsible for leading our Credit Underwriting function and ensuring procedures are in line with our risk appetite and controls.
Managing and developing the Credit Underwriting team, facilitating training and development
Ensuring the Credit Underwriting team comply with the company’s credit risk appetite
Ensuring Credit Underwriting procedures comply with business risk controls
Contributing towards process and policy improvements that balance risk with customer service
Making decisions in line with credit policy for applications within delegated lending authority
Analysing and inputting financial data to complete full credit risk analysis assessments
Assisting with peer review assurance testing on a monthly basis
Assisting with ad hoc data analysis requests where required
A drive to provide quality output within a high-paced volume lending environment
Experience of working with and providing services to SMEs within a financial services environment
The ability to analyse and interpret financial statements provided by SMEs as part of an application for debt facilities
Experience of providing input into the continual development of credit policy and processes
Experience of using credit risk models for credit decisioning purposes
Experience of successfully interacting and presenting to senior management team
Experience of successfully presenting deals to credit risk forums
Experience of pricing for risk components, for example Probability of Default and Loss Given Default, as part of the provision of SME debt finance facilities
Experience of maintaining credit risk models
Experience of completing quantitative analysis on loan portfolios
Confidence to drive ownership of strategic projects on behalf of the Director of Credit
Contributing to the continued development of credit policy, lending parameters and product criteria
Supporting the CEO with the delivery of strategic projects
LendingCrowd is the trading name of Edinburgh Alternative Finance Limited, Company Number SC468392, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (Firm reference number 670991). LendingCrowd and its products are not covered by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme.
The company's registered office is 50 Lothian Road, Festival Square, Edinburgh, EH3 9WJ.
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