1. Gain exposure in a fast-growing, tech-enabled financial services company
2. Develop your underwriting and decision-making skills in a supportive environment
About Our Client
The client is an ambitious, innovative insurance provider focused on improving access to mortgages for people aged 50 and above. They operate in a dynamic, tech-driven environment with a mission to challenge traditional barriers in the mortgage market and promote financial inclusivity. They are rapidly expanding their team based in the City of London.
Job Description
The Equity Release Underwriter will be expected to:
3. Assess Lifetime Mortgage applications against lending policy and regulatory requirements.
4. Manage a pipeline of cases through to completion, reviewing documentation such as valuations and credit reports.
5. Liaise closely with brokers, solicitors, and internal teams to progress applications efficiently.
6. Present recommendations for cases outside of mandate to senior underwriters.
7. Support the completions team when necessary, ensuring timely and clear responses.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will be a detail-oriented, proactive individual with some experience in underwriting, case packaging or mortgage processing. You will have strong communication skills, the ability to analyse information, a good grasp of FCA regulations, and a collaborative mindset suited to a fast-paced environment.
What's on Offer
The successdul Equity Release Underwriter will receive an advanced benefits package, including:
8. 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
9. Health cash plan and employee assistance programme
10. Growth shares and a salary sacrifice pension scheme
11. Structured quarterly career development planning
12. A hybrid working model with 3 days in a central London office
13. A vibrant, forward-thinking culture with a strong focus on wellbeing and innovation