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Mortgage Underwriter

D&R Recruitment Limited
Posted 15 hours ago, valid for 13 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Senior Mortgage Underwriter / Head of Operations based in Newcastle, offering a salary of up to £60,000 plus bonuses.
  • The role involves packaging, underwriting, and approving new mortgage applications for various lending products, including residential and buy-to-let mortgages.
  • Candidates must have previous experience in mortgage underwriting, credit, or lending within a regulated environment, as well as the ability to manage and prioritize their workload effectively.
  • The job requires liaising with Introducers and external customers, and adherence to internal underwriting policies and regulatory requirements.
  • While a lending mandate is essential, holding a CeMAP qualification is considered desirable.

Senior Mortgage Underwriter / Head of Operations

Up to £60,000 + Bonuses

Newcastle

JOB FUNCTION

To package, underwrite and approve new mortgage applications for a variety of first and second charge lending products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Underwrite both residential and buy to let mortgage applications
  • Make lending decisions in line with Credit Risk Policy and individual mandate level
  • See beyond the individual components of an application, and consider the broader customer outcome and need
  • Manage new applications, incoming post and pre-submission referrals within set service standards
  • Proactively manage an assigned pipeline of applications from receipt to completion
  • Liaise with a pre-approved panel of Introducers to provide quick, accurate and reliable underwriting decisions
  • Adhere to internal underwriting policy and regulatory requirements - FCA, PRA, Money Laundering, Prevention of Financial Crime, Data Protection etc

Essential Experience Required

  • Previous Mortgage underwriting, credit or lending exposure
  • Working within a regulated environment
  • Managing and prioritising own workload
  • Liaising with Introducers and/or external customers
  • Currently holds a lending mandate - Desirable

CeMAP qualified - Desirable

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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.