Commercial Lending Specialist

1 month ago


Southampton, Southampton, United Kingdom Paragon Bank Full time

As a Commercial Account Underwriter at Paragon Bank, you will have the opportunity to work with a Platinum Investors in People employer and an award-winning UK bank. Our customers include savers and businesses across the UK, and we use our specialist expertise to help them achieve their ambitions and build a sustainable future.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced underwriter with strong interpersonal skills to support the intermediary sales channel and grow in a fast-paced, friendly environment. You will be responsible for building strong and lasting relationships with introductory sources to help SMEs access funding.

Your Skills and Qualifications
  • Strong commercial lending experience in both secured and unsecured lending.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of funding a wide range of assets and lending structures.

The successful candidate will receive a salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. We also offer a generous holiday allowance, paid community volunteering, company-wide profit-sharing bonus, pension plan, life assurance, and personal accident cover.

Flexible Working

We promote flexibility around how and where we work to achieve a healthier work-life balance. Most teams operate a hybrid working model with core hours of 08.00 Monday to Friday, allowing for a minimum of 2 days in the office per week and flexibility to work from home.

A Culture of Inclusion and Wellbeing

We welcome diversity and care about inclusion. We listen to your point of view through our People Forum and regular employee surveys, ensuring you can use your voice and influence our future.

Supporting Your Wellbeing

We offer a range of support to help you care for your wellbeing, including a free Employee Assistance Programme and a qualified Wellbeing team.



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