Job Description
Job Description
Primary responsibilities
As a Senior Servicing Account Manager, you will take ownership of complex and high-risk loan cases within the servicing team, with a particular focus on arrears management, recoveries, and enforcement. The role requires proactive management of borrowers in arrears or default, liaising with legal representatives, receivers, and third-party stakeholders to achieve the best outcomes for the lender while maintaining fair customer treatment and compliance with internal policies.
Personal responsibilities will include but are not limited to:
· Service Bridging Loans in the UK and monitor their performance and ability to support loan payments.
· Manage enforcement actions including possession proceedings, LPA receiverships, litigation, and asset realisations.
· Negotiate with borrowers and guarantors to reach sustainable repayment solutions where possible.
· Prepare loan performance reports.
· Liaise with partners, borrowers and third parties
· Evaluate and prepare recommendations for lender consent items on loan and real estate related issues and presents those recommendations to stakeholders.
· Monitor arrears performance and provide detailed MI and reporting to senior management.
· Provide subject-matter expertise and guidance to servicing colleagues on arrears and recovery handling.
· Conduct case reviews, ensuring decisions are commercially sound and in line with company policy.
· Identify potential risks and escalate appropriately to management and credit/risk functions.
· Contribute to process improvements within the servicing team, enhancing efficiency and customer outcomes.
Experience required:
· Extensive experience in secured loan servicing, recoveries, or collections within bridging, specialist lending, or wider property lending services.
· Excellent negotiation and borrower engagement skills, with the ability to balance firm commercial decisions with fair treatment.
· Strong stakeholder management skills, particularly in working with legal advisers, receivers, and valuers.
· Analytical and detail-oriented, with ability to assess risk and recommend recovery strategies.
· Proficiency in Microsoft Office and loan management systems.
· Strong organisational skills.
· Strong IT skills with knowledge of loan management/CRM systems.
Non-salary benefits:
* 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays.
* Annual Leave increases by 1 day per full year up to a max of 30 Days (pro-rata).
* Workplace pension
* Pension salary sacrifice
* Subsidised parking
* Employee Assistance Programme (AXA Health)
* Death in Service (x4 annual salary)
* Employee Referral programme
* Company Christmas and summer parties
* Regular company/department social events
* Mindfulness sessions in the office
* Company paddleboards
* Fruit bowl and healthy snacks.
Salary Range
From £35,000 dependant on experience.
This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to periodic review.
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We reserve the right to close the job advert should a suitable candidate be found prior to the close date.