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BTL Underwriter

Posted: 02/12/24
Recruiter:Integro Partners
Reference:2860689836
Type:Permanent
Salary:£45,000 - £55,000 Annual + Bonus
Location:Watford, Hertfordshire
Description: Job Title: Mortgage Underwriter Buy-to-Let (BTL)
Location: Watford
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
About Us:
This company is a leading provider of specialist mortgages and property finance, supporting homeowners, landlords, and property investors in achieving their financial goals. With a strong presence in the UK market, they continue to grow and expand our services. They are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Mortgage Underwriter to join our Buy-to-Let team.

Role Overview:
As a Mortgage Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and underwriting loan applications in line with our lending criteria and policies. You will work with a range of stakeholders, ensuring that all mortgage applications are processed efficiently, maintaining high standards of service excellence. Your role will include reviewing loan documentation, conducting checks on applicants and properties, managing a pipeline of applications, and liaising with introducers, valuers, and solicitors throughout the process.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Underwrite and assess loan documentation, including valuation reports, and request additional information from brokers as needed, raising any concerns.
  • Perform checks on applicants and properties to ensure their suitability for the requested loan.
  • Actively manage a pipeline of mortgage applications, following up on outstanding information from third parties, and providing regular updates to introducers.
  • Recommend and escalate cases to the Credit Committee for approval when required.
  • Communicate and collaborate with introducers, valuers, and solicitors.
  • Oversee each case from inception to completion, ensuring all necessary actions are completed on time.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to spot potential issues.
  • Ability to work efficiently as part of a team.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to pass internal competency tests after induction.
Knowledge & Qualifications:
  • A solid understanding of FCA regulations.
  • Experience underwriting mortgage applications, specifically within the Buy-to-Let (BTL) market.
  • CeMAP qualification (desirable but not essential).
Personal Attributes:
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing circumstances.
  • Articulate with strong communication skills.
  • Well-organized with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Why Join?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work with a growing, dynamic team.
  • Continuous learning and development opportunities.
  • A collaborative work environment focused on service excellence.
If you're an experienced Mortgage Underwriter with a strong understanding of the Buy-to-Let market, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career!

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