Commercial Finance Underwriter

1 day ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kennedy Pearce Consulting Full time

As a Commercial Finance Underwriter, you will play a crucial role in Kennedy Pearce Consulting's dynamic Credit team in North London. Your primary responsibilities will include processing and underwriting Corporate, Commercial Real Estate (CRE), and personal loan proposals while maintaining high standards of risk management and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assess and underwrite credit proposals across Corporate, CRE, and personal loans, ensuring timely and successful execution.
  • Work closely with the business team to manage lending proposals and present them to the Sanctioning Committee.
  • Oversee the annual review of our credit portfolio, ensuring compliance with borrowing requirements and covenants.
  • Evaluate credit risks and recommend strategies to minimize exposure, undertaking site visits where necessary.
  • Collaborate with the Originations team to finalize lending decisions.
  • Monitor the existing loan portfolio, identifying potential risks and early arrears, and taking corrective action where needed.
  • Liaise with solicitors and valuation firms to provide seamless solutions for credit proposals.
  • Present credit-related matters to senior committees for product introductions and renewals.
Requirements
  • A minimum of 3-5 years' experience in underwriting or assessing credit proposals.
  • Strong knowledge of the UK lending environment, credit principles, and regulatory frameworks.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and exceptional attention to detail.
  • A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication skills to clearly articulate decisions and summarize complex arguments.

Salary: £60,000 - £65,000 per annum + Hybrid working

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