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Bridging Finance UnderwriterManchesterUp to 45,000 + 3 days working from home + Amazing BonusesWe have a wonderful Lender based in Manchester who is looking for an experienced Bridging Underwriter.You will be responsible for processing bridging finance applications. The Underwriter must work together with the other members of the Underwriting team to ensure that loans are processed in accordance with the underwriting manual and lending policy. The Underwriter must use their skill and experience to approve those loans which are deemed acceptable and reject any which do not meet the criteria or where the Underwriter does not believe the borrower will be able to repay.Key Responsibilities:Manage a pipeline of bridging cases and prioritise accordinglyUnderwrite bridging loan applications within company lending criteria by making quality lending decisionsBe vigilant when working on cases and refer where necessary to the appropriate personMaintain a high level of communication at all times with interested parties including brokers, applicants, surveyors and solicitorsMaintain a high level of customer service with those internally and externallyWork closely with other departments within the company including sales, compliance, finance and collectionsThink outside the box and be proactive when suggesting ways to overcome potential problems, whilst ensuring that there is no additional risk to the companyMaintain oversight of a loan post completion and follow up on any offer conditions prior to handing the loan to collectionsKeep up to date with current best practice and regulatory requirementsKeep all records up to dateRepresent the company at events as requiredThe role offers a competitive basic salary and comprehensive benefits. Available for interview immediately.