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Underwriter - SME Finance

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom mcl finance Full time

We’re looking for an experienced underwriter to join the team, and help us through our next phase of growth.


The ideal candidate has strong practical experience in underwriting within the UK, preferably in unsecured business finance. They will have the ability to make good, yet quick credit decisions on SME business loans. Allowing us to place relevant leads with SME lenders across the UK.


They will be responsible for driving profitable growth through best-in-class underwriting.


At mcl finance, we help SMEs grow - fast


For too long, barriers have been put in the way of entrepreneurship and business growth. Small businesses have been left out in the cold when it comes to finding funding for their growth and mcl finance is the out of the box solution to fix just that.


Small business finance is broken. With a passionate team of fintech obsessed GEMS, we’re on a mission to fix it. Through innovative products and technology, we’ve already helped thousands of UK businesses; levelling the playing field for access to finance.


mcl finance’s brand values; Growth, Enthusiasm, Maintaining Accountability and Seeing Strategically make us all GEMS Our GEMS are the backbone of everything we do at mcl finance… Come join the team


What You'll be doing


mcl finance is hiring an Underwriter to join our underwriting team; whilst working closely with our collections teams to make better credit decisions for the lenders we service.


You will be responsible for:


  • Managing incoming credit applications – analysing data from financial statements, credit reference agencies, application forms and other third party sources to arrive at fast, fair, and accurate credit decisions.
  • Analysing credit applications in line with credit risk policies from the lenders we work with.
  • Ensuring applications are completed within agreed SLA’s and managing escalations as necessary.
  • Reviewing provided documents and data for accuracy, spot unusual or fraudulent behaviour.
  • Confident decision making with Adverse Media, PEPS, Sanctions and SOW/SOF.
  • Communicating effectively with our Account Management teams to ensure customer needs are met at all times.
  • Assisting other credit underwriters in their credit decisions, and coach and support to encourage their development and growth.
  • Be actively involved in improving the decision making framework, through developments to our systems and processes.
  • Working closely with the Tech and Analytics team to improve systems and our scorecard to enable us to make better, faster and fairer decisions.


Requirements & Skills


We look for people that are smart, humble, motivated and who are always looking to improve. Ideally, you’ll have:


  • 2+ years experience in commercial loan underwriting, credit sanctioning or credit analysis, preferably within the SME sector or alternative lending.
  • A good understanding of how businesses operate, including their main risk and revenue drivers.
  • Ability to interpret financial statements and an understanding of the key risk drivers specific to SMEs.
  • An analytical mindset with a practical approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to work under pressure and prioritise.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Efficient and proactive attitude.
  • Ability to come up with innovative and scalable solutions to day-to-day problems and suggest changes to processes to improve our efficiency.



Why join us?


We put politics aside and make complex decisions - fast. We innovate and challenge any existing perception with plenty of passion in our fun, openness, and collaboration.


We’re gearing up for our biggest chapter yet – and each and every one of our team will be a part of taking that forward.


Take your career to the next level with mcl finance and join us on this fast-paced, highly rewarding adventure