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Senior Mortgage Underwriter

Senior Mortgage Underwriter

Stellar Select LimitedAsh Vale, England, United Kingdom
19 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title : Senior Mortgage Underwriter

Location : Surrey

Salary : £45,000 to £65,000 depending on experience

Hours : Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm

Benefits :

  • Company pension (up to 5%)
  • Private Medical Cover
  • Income Protection
  • Death in Service / Life Cover
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Holiday Purchase / Sale
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • Tuition Reimbursement

About the position of Senior Mortgage Underwriter :

We are working with a fast-growing, specialist lender based in Woking, Surrey, to find an experienced BTL Mortgage Underwriter. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in launching a new Buy-to-Let mortgage offering while also contributing to the established second charge lending team as a mandated underwriter.

The role offers more than just day-to-day underwriting, you'll be involved in shaping key elements of the BTL proposition, including designing underwriting manuals, screen layouts, and post-offer processes.

This company offers a dynamic and inclusive workplace with strong values around learning, collaboration, and professional development. Just a short walk from Woking town centre, it's a great place to build a rewarding and varied career in financial services.

Responsibilities for the role of Senior Mortgage Underwriter :

  • Contribute to the development of the BTL business by using your experience to articulate requirements and develop solutions
  • Support the creation of underwriting and training manuals for the BTL business
  • Underwrite 2nd charge mortgage applications, making decisions in line with mandate levels whilst ensuring exceptional customer service is delivered.
  • When the business is ready, move across to underwriting complex BTL mortgage applications.
  • Ensure that all lending files are reviewed throughout the underwriting process in accordance with the company's policies and procedures
  • Ensure the accuracy of customer and loan related data that is captured within the underwriting forms, documents and internal systems.
  • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with 3rd party business partners.
  • Manage a pipeline in line with the business priorities while achieving agreed production and quality targets, and annual objectives.
  • Develop and maintain knowledge of our mortgage products and our bespoke underwriting approach, aligned to the risk appetite, products, and criteria
  • Ensure that all mandatory training is undertaken.
  • Experience and skills required for the role of Senior Mortgage Underwriter :

  • Extensive experience of specialist mortgage underwriting, the mortgage intermediary market, its products, marketing approach and processes.
  • Held a specialist BTL lending mandate for a minimum of 2 years (£500k+ mandate desirable).
  • Strong team player who is committed, conscientious and hardworking.
  • A detailed understanding of complex BTL lending types, such as : Portfolio Buy to Let, SPV's, New Build, Contractors, Ex-Pats, Self-Employed, Credit Repair, HMOs and MUBs.
  • Strong attention to detail.

  • Proactive, hardworking and flexible attitude to work and be team player
  • Confident and clear communicator.
  • Open, honest, reliable and with work with integrity.
  • Must pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly.
  • Proficient in MS Office, credit risk decision systems
  • For more information regarding the role of Senior Mortgage Underwriter please get in touch with us.

    Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.

    Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful. We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.

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