2nd Charge Underwriter

Job Title: 2nd Charge UnderwriterLocation: Watford Salary: Confirmed on applicationHours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5.30 pmBenefits:Competitive pension, life assurance, private medical, dental, and eye care25 days annual leave plus bank/public holidays and annual leave purchase optionPerkBox rewards, refreshments, and social/team eventsExcellent development and career progression opportunitiesAbout the position of 2nd Charge Underwriter:Our client is a growing specialist lender looking for an experienced Mortgage Underwriter to join their team. They are open to considering candidates with either second charge or residential mortgage underwriting experience, making this an excellent opportunity for an underwriter looking to develop their specialist lending experience. You will be responsible for assessing mortgage applications, making lending decisions within the company''s risk appetite and managing cases through to completion, while building strong relationships with broker partners and other key stakeholders.Responsibilities for the role of 2nd Charge Underwriter:Underwrite applications in line with company policy, underwriting criteria and risk appetiteAssess borrower circumstances, affordability, supporting documentation and overall credit risk to make sound lending decisionsManage a pipeline of cases from application through to completionProvide clear, concise and accurate updates to brokers throughout the underwriting processProactively liaise with brokers to obtain ..... full job details .....