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Underwriting Team Manager, Warrington, Cheshire
Client:
Kensington Mortgages
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Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
1
Posted:
22.08.2025
Expiry Date:
06.10.2025
Job Description:
Location: Remote (You must be based within the UK and have full Right to work)
Department: Lending Operations
Team Size: 8–10 direct reports
Full-time | Permanent
Are you experienced in leading a mortgage underwriting team and seeking a new challenge? Join Kensington Mortgages as an Underwriting Team Manager to shape the future of lending operations.
Responsibilities:
* Lead and develop a high-performing underwriting team
* Ensure smooth processing of mortgage applications from start to finish
* Drive service excellence, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency
* Collaborate with Credit Risk and third-party partners
* Manage performance, workflow, and continuous improvement initiatives
* Serve as a technical expert and escalation point for complex cases
Requirements:
* Proven experience in mortgage underwriting and team leadership
* Strong understanding of residential and buy-to-let underwriting
* Excellent communication, coaching, and complaint-handling skills
* Ability to analyse performance metrics and manage risk
* CeMAP/CeRCC preferred (or willingness to train)
Why Join Kensington Mortgages?
People First: We prioritize our employees' well-being and support personal and professional growth, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
Inclusive Culture: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a neurodiversity-friendly environment where everyone can thrive. We value open communication, collaboration, and innovation.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you're passionate about delivering exceptional service and want to be part of a valued team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join the Kensington Mortgages family, making a positive impact in our customers' lives.
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