Overview
We’re working with a fast-growing specialist finance company on the lookout for a Bridging Underwriter to join their expanding team. This is your chance to work in a supportive, high-performing environment where no two days are the same.
Location: Borehamwood (4 days office, Fridays WFH) – moving to Camden, Zone 2 in late 2025.
The Role
You’ll be assessing and underwriting bridging finance applications, working closely with brokers, lawyers, and surveyors to get deals over the line. Using your industry knowledge and judgement, you’ll approve loans that fit policy and confidently decline those that don’t.
Key Responsibilities
* Assess bridging loan applications against lending criteria and risk appetite
* Liaise with brokers, legal teams, and surveyors to progress cases
* Ensure all loans comply with the underwriting manual and lending policy
* Spot potential issues early and recommend solutions
* Collaborate with colleagues to refine and improve processes
* Keep up to date with regulations and market developments
What You’ll Bring
* 2+ years’ experience underwriting bridging loans (regulated & unregulated)
* Strong understanding of property finance and lending criteria
* Excellent risk assessment and decision-making skills
* Ability to balance commercial thinking with regulatory compliance
* Collaborative, organised, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
If you’re detail-driven, calm under pressure, and ready to help shape the future of a growing lender — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and bring your expertise to a company where your decisions really count.
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