Underwriter Manager

3 weeks ago


Wilmslow UK, Cheshire, United Kingdom NRG Resourcing Full time

Are you an experienced Underwriter with an in-depth knowledge of specialist lending?

Do you have experience in leadership and are ready to take the step into management?

About the company

The company are a forward-thinking specialist lender, renowned for our innovative financial solutions and outstanding customer service. Located in Wilmslow, the office boasts a vibrant atmosphere with a dynamic team dedicated to excellence.

Offering a comprehensive benefits, including a medical plan, and we pride ourselves on our supportive and energetic culture.


Underwriter Manager Role

We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Head of Underwriting / Underwriting Manager / Underwriting Team Leader to lead our team of case managers and underwriters. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in underwriting with management experience, capable of driving performance and maintaining the highest standards of underwriting quality.


Underwriter Manager Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the team of case managers and underwriters, ensuring efficient and effective operations.
  • Oversee the assessment and approval of loan applications, maintaining rigorous underwriting standards.
  • Provide guidance, training, and support to the underwriting team to enhance their skills and performance.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.
  • Develop and implement underwriting strategies to meet business objectives and growth targets.
  • Collaborate with other departments to streamline processes and improve overall service delivery.
  • Monitor and analyse underwriting performance metrics, reporting to senior management.
  • Handle complex underwriting cases and make informed decisions on high-value applications.
  • Foster a positive and dynamic work environment that promotes team collaboration and professional development.


Underwriter Manager Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Senior Underwriter, Underwriter Manager, or Underwriter Team Leader within a specialist lender.
  • Previous experience managing underwriters and holding an underwriter’s mandate.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Excellent analytical and decision-making abilities.
  • In-depth knowledge of specialist lending products and market trends.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
  • Proficient in underwriting software and case management systems.


Underwriter Manager Package

  • Competitive salary ranging from £50,000 to £75,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including a medical plan.
  • Opportunity to work in a vibrant and young demographic environment.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • A supportive and collaborative workplace culture.


If you are an experienced underwriter with management experience and are looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.


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