Mortgage Underwriter in Preston

Mortgage Underwriter in Preston

Preston Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Key Retirement Group Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage caseloads and liaise with partners to make responsible lending decisions.
  • Company: Join More2Life, a leading force in the Equity Release market since 2008.
  • Benefits: Enjoy 23 days holiday, enhanced pension, wellbeing days, and ongoing training.
  • Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in helping people achieve a better retirement.
  • Qualifications: Experience in financial services and mortgage underwriting is essential.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

We believe that helping people unlock a better retirement starts with helping everyone in our organisation unlock their true potential, and thrive.

To do that, were mindful of staying true to the values that make us who we are, and proud of what we do.

Mortgage Underwriter More2Life is part of the Key Group of companies and has been a pioneering force in the Equity Release market since its launch in 2008.

Today, operating from our offices in Preston, we help over 1000 people every month to confidently release cash from their homes, significantly growing year on year to become one of the largest lifetime mortgage lenders in the UK.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Mortgage Underwriter to join the team here at Key Group.

Situated in our Loan Manufacturing department, our underwriting team are responsible for underwriting property valuations and new applications to offer stage.

Main Duties and Role Responsibilities

  • To be responsible for the management of your caseload
  • To liaise with solicitors, valuers, brokers and customers to secure documentation required to make responsible lending decisions.
  • To keep fully up to date and conversant with lending criteria, products and special schemes
  • To develop and maintain business relationships with key partners
  • To underwrite new business in line with more2life policies

Skills we look for

  • Experience of working within the Financial Services industry and in particular in the secured residential lending arena.
  • Possess a working knowledge of mortgage underwriting and lending criteria
  • Organised and with good attention to detail
  • Commitment to maintain accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring work is of the highest quality.
  • First class communication skills, both written and verbal.

Most of all we look for people who display and work around the core values of our business:

  • Ambitious to break ground to help our customers enjoy a better retirement.
  • Supportive relationships are key to everything we do.
  • Personal going above and beyond to offer exceptional service.
  • Integrity honest, true and transparent in all of our relationships.
  • Responsive whatever the challenge well deliver the right result.
  • Expert experts in our field, our thirst for knowledge never stops.

Benefits

  • 23 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Wellbeing Day & Charity Day
  • Enhanced pension (5% employee/8% employer)
  • Simplyhealth cashback plan
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Employee referral scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Key Group

Our purpose is to help people finance a better retirement.

Our mission is to be the UK's leading later life lending company.

Our connected portfolio of brands comprises of Key (The adviser), Key Partnerships (The partner), more2life (The lender) and Air Group (The Coach).

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Mortgage Underwriter in Preston employer: Key Retirement Group Ltd

More2Life, part of Key Group, offers a dynamic and supportive work environment in Preston, where you can thrive as a Trainee Paralegal. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to gain invaluable experience in property law while benefiting from hybrid working arrangements that promote work-life balance. Join a team that values collaboration and growth, ensuring you are well-equipped for a successful career in the legal field.

Key Retirement Group Ltd

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Key Retirement Group Ltd Recruitment Team

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