Mortgage Underwriting Specialist

2 days ago


Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom AHM Recruitment Ltd ta DEFC Group Full time

We are seeking an experienced Mortgage Underwriter to join our team at AHM Recruitment Ltd t/a DEFC Group. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Specialist Property Finance Underwriting space and hold a current lending mandate.

About Us

Our client is a fast-paced and exciting business with a thriving team. Due to growth in their loan book, they are looking for experienced Mortgage Underwriters to join them on their mission.

Salary and Benefits

The successful candidate can expect a competitive basic salary of up to £45,000 per annum, depending on experience. In addition, they will receive a range of benefits, including paid holiday and company pension, private healthcare for themselves and their family, and a subsidised travel card.

Job Requirements
  • Experience in the Specialist Property Finance Underwriting space
  • Hold a current lending mandate
  • Confident to make decisions to lend
  • Customer-focused energy and willingness to pick up the phone to explain decisions
  • Team player with a willingness to be part of a joint mission
Bonus Scheme

The successful candidate will also be eligible for a performance-related bonus scheme.



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