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Mortgage Underwriter

MERJE Ltd
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Chorley, Lancashire PR7, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The role is for a Mortgage Underwriter in the residential lending business on an initial 18-month fixed term contract.
  • The position offers a flexible hybrid work policy, requiring only 2 days per month in the Lancashire head office.
  • Candidates should have experience in residential lending and extensive knowledge in mortgage underwriting.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and the business is hopeful for a permanent opportunity after the contract period.
  • Applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship and will be notified if their application is unsuccessful within 28 days.

Role Overview & PurposeResidential lending business require a Mortgage Underwriter for an initial 18-month fixed term contract.  The business offers a very flexible hybrid policy with only 2 days per month required in the head office located in Lancashire.

Whilst initially being a fixed term contract, the business are hopeful a longer term period or a permanent opportunity may develop during the 18 months.

Role responsibilities.

  • Process mortgage Decision in Principle (DIP) requests from intermediaries within SLA.
  • Process mortgage applications and complete all procedural administrative documentation efficiently liaising with the customer during the application process.
  • Maintain accurate records and notes throughout all stages of the mortgage application.
  • To approve mortgage applications (direct and introduced) within specified limits in accordance with the Lending Policy.
  • To consider mortgage applications outside standard lending policy where a justifiable business reason exist.
  • To present out of criteria cases to Credit Risk Committee with appropriate recommendations and rationale.
  • To maintain professional business relationships with BDMs, mortgage introducers and external contacts, providing information and guidance when required.
  • Maintain knowledge and comply with all legal responsibilities and codes of conduct to which the Society must comply with i.e. Vulnerable Customers, AML, MCOB, DPA, FCA etc.
  • To meet all requirements of the Training & Competence scheme.
  • To deal with customer dissatisfaction and complaints as required.

Personal Attributes & Experience

  • Experience within residential lending
  • Extensive knowledge across mortgage underwriting

Applicants must be located and eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.