- The role of Senior Underwriter is overseeing the entire bridge/development lending process from application, assessing credit worthiness and the project viability through to drawdown.
- Recommendation to underwrite loans against agreed lending criteria.
- You will be required to be alert to the risks attributed to an application ensuring that both the loan is suitable and fit for purpose.
- Ensuring that the correct and completed documentation has been received.
- Prepare detailed underwriting documentation/credit paper for review by the Directors.
- You will be responsible for all underwriting queries and resolution of issues, recommending appropriate mitigation of risks where possible.
- Support our existing and new client base, whilst liaising with internal departments (legal and finance) and external parties (Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors, Solicitors) to effectively manage the lending process.
- Your role will require you to arrange quotes, and to formally instruct valuations and site inspections.
- Confirming inspections are booked, and reports are received within agreed timescales, ensuring that you highlight any concerns or issues as you underwrite.
- Maintain and record accurate records to ensure that our borrowers/client information is always up to date and correct including loans underwritten, assessment process and rationale.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with all stakeholders both internal and external ensuring that they are informed as to the loan progress.
- Prepare reports for meetings, and external correspondence.
- At least 5 years of previous underwriting experience, ideally within a bank or another lender.
- Experience of working within Residential, and ideally, the Commercial Property Markets
- You will have excellent communication skills (Written and Verbal) along with the ability to confidently present to internal and external stakeholders.
- Whilst working as part of a small team you will be required to work pro-actively to achieve business objectives and be skilled at capturing and recording important information for underwriting purposes and tracking reports.
- Able to organise, manage your time effectively, whilst prioritising your workload to meet deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
- Proficient use of Excel spreadsheets and Microsoft Office; including PowerPoint.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Potential to grow and lead a team of underwriters.
- We are seeking someone with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Annual company related bonus (Discretionary)
- Car parking
- 37.5 hours per week (Monday – Friday)
- Hybrid working
- Opportunity for career progression and growth
- Team socials
- Modern offices, just a 10-minute walk from central Liverpool
- Accessible to public transport
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