BTL Mortgage Underwriter

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented BTL Underwriter to join our dynamic team at Brooke Harrison Recruitment. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in assessing BTL mortgage applications, ensuring that risks are accurately evaluated, and decisions are made in accordance with our company policies and regulatory requirements.

• Application Analysis: Review and analyze various documents and data received from intermediaries to determine applicant eligibility for the BTL product.
• Risk Assessment: Accurately assess the risks associated with each BTL application, liaising with brokers and valuers to ensure a comprehensive understanding.
• Policy Management: Maintain detailed and accurate records of underwritten policies, ensuring all documentation is compliant with regulatory standards.
• Communication: Collaborate effectively with brokers, valuers, and other stakeholders to facilitate accurate risk assessments and maintain strong working relationships.
• Decision Making: Use your initiative to determine the wording of Special Conditions in offers and release the final Mortgage Offer to approved applicants.
• Compliance: Adhere strictly to compliance and internal procedures, ensuring all underwriting decisions align with company policies.
• Team Collaboration: Work independently when necessary but also contribute as a vital member of the team to achieve departmental goals.
• SLA Maintenance: Ensure all service level agreements (SLAs) are met, delivering timely and accurate underwriting decisions.

• Strong ability to use initiative, working independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proven experience in building and maintaining good working relationships with brokers and other parties.
• Solid understanding of BTL mortgage products, underwriting processes, and risk assessment. (min 3 years)
• Attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate records and documentation.