Head of Underwriting
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Underwriting to lead our underwriting strategy and manage the lending journey. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that we meet our members' needs while maintaining high standards of service and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the underwriting team to meet member and customer requirements.
- Set and maintain service standards for mortgage activities.
- Drive continuous improvement across lending operations.
- Collaborate with product, sales, and finance teams to develop and execute the Society's lending strategy.
- Serve as a subject matter expert on underwriting and lending operations.
Requirements
- Strong background in underwriting and lending operations within financial services.
- Fully conversant with MCOB guidance.
- Effective communication skills at all levels.
- Proven track record of leadership in a high-performance environment.
- Motivated and driven to make a meaningful impact.
What We Offer
- Annual Bonus Scheme.
- Performance Linked pay progression.
- 10% Employee Contribution Pension Scheme.
- 4 x Annual Salary Life Cover.
- Minimum of 2 days for volunteering.
- Employee benefits platform.
- Health Care Cash Plan.
- Enhanced Family Friendly Leave Entitlements.
About Our Society
Darlington Building Society is an award-winning organisation, and our vision is to be a thriving, independent regional building society that creates a feeling of pride amongst its staff, members, and community.
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