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We’re looking for an experienced Underwriter to join our team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a strong background in bridging finance or short-term lending who’s looking to step into a rewarding, fast-paced role.
As an Underwriter, you’ll be responsible for managing your own pipeline of bridging loan applications from start to finish – assessing risk, reviewing documentation, and ensuring all applications are processed in line with policy and regulatory requirements. You’ll play a key role in delivering a smooth, efficient service to brokers, intermediaries, and direct applicants, while building strong professional relationships.
What you’ll be doing:
Assess and underwrite bridging loan applications in line with policy and risk appetite
Manage your own pipeline of cases from application to completion
Review full case documentation including credit reports, KYC, and valuation reports
Approve or decline applications, producing a clear and high-quality loan synopsis for each case
Communicate effectively with brokers, intermediaries, and internal teams throughout the processWhat we’re looking for in an Underwriter:
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Excellent organisational and time management skills
Good understanding of bridging finance and the short-term lending market
Common-sense approach to lending and risk management
Strong numeracy skills and confidence working with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
At least 2 years’ experience in a similar underwriting role or within short-term lendingWhat’s on offer:
Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 (Negotiable depending on experience)
Annual company incentive – an all-expenses-paid holiday (Ibiza last year, Portugal this year!)
A proven track record of success – the team hasn’t missed a target in years
Work hard, play hard culture – supportive, ambitious, and sociable team environment
If you’re ready to take on an exciting new challenge as an Underwriter, we’d love to hear from you.
Alternatively for more information please contact Jenni (phone number removed)
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