Underwriter - Bridging Finance
Location: South Manchester (Hybrid - 2 days office-based)
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 + Monthly Bonus (£100-£300 per deal)
The Role
As an Underwriter, you will be responsible for assessing and structuring bridging finance cases from initial review through to completion. You'll work closely with brokers and internal stakeholders to deliver efficient, commercially sound lending decisions.
Key Responsibilities
* Underwrite bridging finance applications across residential and commercial assets
* Assess credit risk, borrower profile, and deal viability
* Structure lending proposals in line with internal criteria
* Manage cases through to completion with a focus on speed and quality
* Liaise with brokers, valuers, solicitors, and internal teams
* Contribute to process improvements as the business continues to grow
Experience Required
* Proven underwriting experience within bridging finance, specialist lending, or property finance
* Exposure to residential and/or commercial lending
* Strong understanding of credit risk and deal structuring
* Ability to manage multiple cases in a fast‑paced environment
* Commercial and pragmatic approach to lending decisions
Salary & Benefits
£45,000 - £55,000 base salary (dependent on experience)
Monthly bonus per completion:
* £300 for deals completed within 2 weeks
* £200 for deals completed within 2-4 weeks
* £100+ for additional tiers
Hybrid working (2 days in office)
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Collaborative, high‑performance environment
Why Apply?
Join a lender in a key growth phase where your impact will be visible.
Work in a modern, flexible environment.
Be part of a meritocratic culture that rewards performance.
Develop your career as the business continues to scale.
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