At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage bridging and development finance applications from start to finish, ensuring smooth progress.
- Company: Join a leading specialist in homebuilding finance with over 25 years of experience.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive support for career growth.
- Other info: Structured training and clear progression opportunities in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team making a real impact in the homebuilding finance sector.
- Qualifications: Experience in mortgage case management or underwriting, with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 31725 - 38775 £ per year.
Working Pattern: Office-based during probation, then hybrid working with up to 2 days from home per week.
About Our Client: Our client is one of the UK's leading specialists in homebuilding finance, with over 25 years of experience providing tailored funding solutions for a wide range of specialist property projects. Their expertise covers self-build, custom build, renovation, conversion, development finance and bridging loans. Working with a wide range of specialist lenders, the business helps brokers and their clients source and secure the most appropriate funding solution for each individual project. Their reputation has been built on specialist knowledge, innovative finance solutions, strong lender relationships and exceptional service throughout the funding journey. As part of an established and highly experienced business, you'll be joining a collaborative team that combines technical expertise with a customer-focused approach. The business is committed to providing expert guidance and robust case management, helping brokers and clients navigate often complex funding requirements with confidence.
About the Role: Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit a Case Manager to join their specialist lending team. You will play a key role in managing bridging and development finance applications from enquiry through to completion of the loan. The role involves working closely with the Sales team, clients, brokers, lenders and solicitors to ensure applications progress smoothly and efficiently. You will act as a primary point of contact throughout the application journey, helping to resolve queries, obtain outstanding information and provide proactive updates to all parties involved. Joining a collaborative and supportive team, you'll help deliver an exceptional customer experience while contributing to the continued success and growth of the business.
- Bonus Scheme: Performance-related bonus available following successful completion of probation, with the potential to earn an additional £5,000 per annum.
- Comprehensive Support: Access to in-house CRM Support available towards completion of CeMAP and CPSP, company pension scheme, life insurance, on-site parking, long-term progression within an established and growing business.
- Hybrid working arrangements: Office-based during probation, Hybrid up to 2 days home working per week thereafter.
- Supportive and collaborative culture.
- Training, Development & Career Progression: Structured onboarding and specialist lending training provided, support available towards completion of qualifications, clear opportunities for career progression for high-performing individuals.
Working Week: Core working hours will be 37.5 hours per week, 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday to Friday.
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Mortgage Case Manager/Mortgage Administrator within a mortgage brokerage, lender or packaging environment.
- Case Management or Underwriting experience within specialist property finance, mortgages or secured lending.
- Strong understanding of lender requirements and loan documentation.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage own workload, priorities and meet deadlines.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Duties:
- Manage Bridging and Development cases from application through to completion.
- Review lender underwriting queries and challenge unnecessary requirements where appropriate.
- Identify and escalate issues that may impact case progression.
- Review financial, application and project documentation, including planning and build cost schedules.
- Instruct valuations where required.
- Proactively chase outstanding information to keep applications progressing.
- Provide updates and forecasts on expected offers and completions.
- Ensure client arrangement fees are paid on time.
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Bridging and Development Case Manager in Livingston employer: Swarm Recruitment
Swarm Recruitment is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic hybrid working model in the vibrant city of York. With a strong emphasis on client-focused service and extensive support from experienced Mortgage Advisers, employees benefit from a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and ethical practices. The provision of warm leads and full administrative support ensures that our Protection Advisers can thrive, making this an ideal opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
