Credit Underwriter

1 month ago


Glasgow, United Kingdom DSL Business Finance Ltd Full time

DSL Business Finance Ltd is expanding its team in Scotland and is seeking 2 enthusiastic, diligent, and personally organised individuals in the roles of Credit Underwriter and Loan Officer to help us deliver more loan funding to both Start-Up and Growing businesses.

**Credit Underwriter** - To facilitate this growth we are seeking a part-time Credit Underwriter who will support the Loan Officer team who are based throughout Scotland. This role will be 0.6 FTE (21 hours) per week. The principal remits will be to assess Loan Officer credit submissions, by evaluating the information provided to determine the risk profile and in so doing make appropriate lending decisions.

**Loan Officer** - Edinburgh, Lothians, and Borders is an area of significant growth where we wish to underpin our commitment by appointing a full-time Loan Officer whose principal remits will be in these locations. Whilst lending experience is desirable it is not essential as full training will be given.

If you would like to be part of making a positive difference to Scotland’s economy, we really would like to hear from you.

**Job purpose - Credit Underwriter**

The post holder will ensure all internal and external risk/compliance protocols are followed and maintained, preparing accurate and concise assessments that provide a clear indication of the decision-making process to achieve a ‘right first time’ outcome.

**Assignment and review of work**:
Duties are determined by the Executive Director. There will be an annual appraisal with interim reviews of objectives as well as ongoing informal meetings as required in line with normal business practice. Priorities are set in line with business needs.

**The role will include, but not be limited to, the following**:
As a Credit Underwriter you will be expected to:
- Deliver timely credit decisions within documented credit policies and own underwriting authority, providing commercially sound recommendations, balancing risk, and supporting customer requirements.
- Assist with the day-to-day credit management and decision-making process.
- Work with other areas of the Business to ensure correct lending decisions and fair outcomes for customers.
- Deliver operational effectiveness and excellence within the business, achieving agreed KPI targets and objectives.
- Ensure strong lines of communication with all areas of the business are maintained and assist the team in achieving SLA’s.

**Development/Support Activities will include: -**
- Assisting and supporting the DSL team to deliver lending upskilling where appropriate.
- Developing relationships with funding partners to ensure any changes in lending policies/risk protocols/new initiatives are understood and delivered to the DSL team in a timely manner.
- Attending new funding launches and similar events as apt for the role.
- Identifying improvements to policy and procedures.
- Signposting other agencies to Loan Officers where further client help is required.

**Corporate Activities will include: -**
- Assisting with the organisation of DSL client and partner events.
- Representing the company at relevant events.

**Job requirements **(qualifications, skills, and experience - for job, not of specific job holder):
**Essential**
- Personally organised, diligent with an eye for attention to detail.
- An understanding of the SME market
- Strong analytical skills with ability to document findings and make recommendations.
- Excellent communicator both verbal and written.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team being able to take initiative as circumstances require.
- Competent IT Skills.

**Desirable**
- Business Plan assessment skills
- Financial qualification/experience
- 3 year’s general business experience
- Minimum 2 years lending experience to SMEs
- Car owner/clean licence
- Experience of working as part of team in a fast-paced environment

**Job Type**: Part-time
Part-time hours: 21 per week

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£35,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Flexitime
- Sick pay
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- Glasgow, G51 2JA (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Glasgow, G51 2JA

Application deadline: 27/11/2023



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