Job Title: Mortgage Underwriter - Buy to Let
Location: Watford
Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pm
Benefits:
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Private Medical Healthcare
- Life Assurance
- Dental Plan
- Free eye tests
- Annual leave purchase scheme
- Social events
- Refreshments
- 25 days annual leave with bank and public holidays on top
- Perk box
- Superb development opportunities
About the position of Mortgage Underwriter
We are thrilled to partner with a dynamic Specialist Mortgage Lender offering an exciting opportunity for a talented Buy-to-Let Underwriter to join their growing team. This role is perfect for an underwriter currently in a mainstream bank who is eager to expand their expertise into the world of specialist and complex mortgages.
With business volumes soaring and company-wide growth driving their success, this is your chance to step into a role that offers significant potential for career development and progression. Join a forward-thinking team where your skills will be valued, and your career will flourish in an environment of opportunity and innovation.
Responsibilities for the role of Mortgage Underwriter
- Underwriting and assessing loan documentation, including valuation reports and requesting additional information from brokers where required
- Compete checks on applicants and properties, assessing suitability for the loan
- Proactively manage a pipeline of mortgage applications which will include chasing outstanding information from third parties and providing updates to introducers promptly
- Recommending and refereeing cases to the credit committee where credit committee approval is required
Experience and skills required for the role of Mortgage Underwriter
- Proven track record working as a Mortgage Underwriter with a Lender, specifically as a Buy to Let Underwriter
- CeMap is desirable but not essential
- Organised and comfortable working to deadlines and under pressure
- Good understanding of FCA requirements
For more information regarding the role of Mortgage Underwriter please contact usStellar 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.