Technical Specialist Remortgage

Technical Specialist – Remortgage

Leeds (LS1)

£35k - £40k (DOE) + Bonus + Benefits

Monday – Friday (37½ hour week) Hybrid – working 2 days in the office 

Join our Leading Legal Team in the Heart of Leeds – Elevate Your Career as a Technical Specialist (Remortgage)

Are you a detail-driven legal professional with a passion for property law and a knack for solving complex cases? If you're ready to take your conveyancing expertise to the next level, we’ve got the perfect opportunity for you.

We're looking for a Technical Specialist – Remortgage to become a key player in one of the UK's leading legal firms. You'll act as the go-to expert, providing technical support and guidance to client teams, helping maintain high performance, outstanding quality, and smooth case progression. In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and the chance to grow in a progressive, supportive environment.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Provide legal and technical support across remortgage client teams, helping hit targets and minimise risk.
• Manage a caseload of complex property matters, including unregistered titles, shared ownership/staircasing, and Islamic Finance.
• Be a go-to expert, handling non-standard requisitions, approving undertakings, and resolving intricate legal queries.
• Review and draft legal documents including statements of truth, undertakings, and transfers.
• Offer coaching and mentorship to help team members build their expertise.
• Handle complaints, identify training needs, and help develop training materials in collaboration with the Training Team.
• Play a key role in maintaining compliance with GDPR and other legal/regulatory standards.

What We’re Looking For:

Essential:

• Legally qualified in Conveyancing.
• Proven experience handling full end-to-end sale and purchase transactions.
• Strong technical understanding of property law and conveyancing.
• Confident coaching and guiding others with a collaborative approach.
• Familiarity with case management systems and adaptable to change.

Desirable:

• Experience with new builds, repo sales, or complex conveyancing cases.
• At least 2 years’ experience managing advanced property files.

About You:

• A natural problem solver with strong communication skills.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and work independently.
• Passionate about improving systems, processes, and people.
• Tech-savvy with a solid working knowledge of MS Office.
• Confident, professional, and proactive in dealing with clients and colleagues alike.

Benefits

• Hybrid working – 2 days in the office/week
• 6% employer contribution pension (4% employee)
• 25 days holiday + Stats + 4 Wellbeing additional days (1 per quarter)
• Flex healthcare for family members
• 4 x Life Insurance
• Annual Bonus