Assistant Underwriter

1 month ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montpellier Resourcing Full time
Assistant Underwriter (Bridging Finance)

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Underwriter to join our specialist Property Lending company in London. As a key member of our underwriting team, you will play a crucial role in assessing and processing loan applications, ensuring all meet our lending criteria.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in the initial review and evaluation of bridging loan and buy-to-let mortgage applications, ensuring all necessary documentation is collected and verified.
  • Perform preliminary checks on applicants' creditworthiness and property valuations, while coordinating with brokers, clients, and stakeholders to gather relevant information.
  • Keep application records accurate and up to date within the underwriting system, offering administrative support to the underwriting team as required.
  • Follow up with introducers and brokers for any outstanding or pending documentation, ensuring timely responses.
  • Manage communication with valuers and surveyors, coordinating property valuation instructions, inspections, and report delivery.
  • Track invoice payments and ensure all financial records are kept current.
  • Prepare new case files by conducting necessary searches such as Land Registry, AML, and KYC checks.
  • Provide prompt updates and manage information received through email, post, and telephone to keep case files updated.
  • Foster strong working relationships with brokers, clients, solicitors, and surveyors, delivering high-quality customer service.
  • Handle additional tasks related to underwriting assistance as assigned by line managers, including formally managing valuers and scheduling appointments for property visits.
Requirements:
  • Educated to university undergraduate degree level (or equivalent), in business, finance or a related field.
  • Previous experience in loan underwriting is essential, with experience in bridging finance highly desirable.
  • Excellent communication abilities with strong written and verbal skills.
  • Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks as part of a busy workload.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing company, with a strong focus on customer service and quality. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply.

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