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Date Added: Thu 16/01/2025

Loan Underwriter

London, UK
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Company: REED

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 per annum

Join a growing international bank in London as a Loans Underwriter, specialising in bespoke, complex mortgages for high net worth (HNW) clients. This pivotal role involves assessing and evaluating tailored mortgage applications, requiring a deep understanding of the unique financial situations of HNW clients. You will ensure compliance with relevant regulatory frameworks while delivering personalised service.

Day-to-day of the role
  • Review and analyse mortgage applications, including financial portfolios, income sources, tax structures, and investment properties of HNW individuals.
  • Assess complex financial documentation and make informed decisions based on bespoke lending criteria
  • Design and deliver tailored mortgage solutions that meet client needs while mitigating risk.
  • Conduct objective credit assessments of lending proposals and annual loan reviews.
  • Prepare and present proposals to the Credit Committee, attend meetings, and prepare relevant minutes.
  • Manage facility letters, security documents, and ensure all pre-drawdown legal issues are addressed.
  • Oversee facility drawdowns, ensuring all security is perfected and conditions precedent are complied with.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Regulated credit experience and a strong focus on underwriting complex mortgage applications for HNW individuals.
  • Good standard of secondary/university education.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and banking software applications.
  • In-depth knowledge of lending principles, credit assessment, and secured lending in the UK property market.
  • Strong administrative and organisational skills.

Excellent benefits package including annual bonus, flexible working / hybrid working policy. 

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