BTL Underwriting Manager

HertfordshireUp to £75,000 + discretionary bonusMonday 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 BTL Underwriting Manager

You will be responsible for the management and operational performance of the underwriting team for the group BTL proposition. As a BTL underwriting manager, you will support the risk function in defining risk policies, procedures and strategies as well as developing and managing the underwriting team to capitalise on loan opportunities whilst maintaining credit disciplines and minimising credit losses

Responsibilities for the role of BTL Underwriting Manager

• Design, manage, embed and deliver the credit risk management framework and procedures to ensure best practices in underwriting
• Deputise for the Lending operations Director when required
• Manage and develop the underwriting team
• Ensure SLAs are maintained and exceeded
• Develop and promote clear standards of performance within underwriting which support the company training and competency policy
• Implement training and ensure adequate records of staff training and competence are maintained
• System owner of BTL origination platform which includes helping develop effective systems and processes providing specifications and UAT
• Mandated to approve high-value loans
• Implement effective underwriting controls across all processes and procedures to minimise the risk of error

Experience and skills required BTL Underwriting Manager

• Extensive experience leading, developing and managing a team of underwriters
• Superb people and communication skills
• Takes ownership and responsibility and is results-orientated
• Experience gained with a Buy to let Lender, ideally a specialist lender
• Experienced being a mandated underwriter

For more information regarding the role of BTL Underwriting Manager please get in touch with us.