Underwriter in Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Job Title: Underwriter

Location: Rotherham

Salary: Up to £32,000

Benefits:

• 22 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with up to 5 additional days based on service.
• Competitive health, wellbeing and financial benefits, including company sick pay, income protection, life assurance, pension and Virtual GP.
• Flexible benefits including a buy/sell holiday scheme and Cycle to Work.
• Employee discounts and wellbeing initiatives.
• Learning, development and career progression opportunities.

About the position of Underwriter:

We have a new opportunity for a Lending Underwriter & Packager base in Rotherham to ensure lending applications are processed accurately, efficiently, and in line with company standards. You'll be responsible for both underwriting and packaging 1st and 2nd charge lending applications, liaising with brokers and customers, and maintaining the highest levels of integrity and customer service.

Responsibilities for the position of Underwriter:

• Process and package 1st and 2nd charge lending applications in line with agreed criteria.
• Complete DIPs, administrative tasks and system checks accurately and within required timescales.
• Order valuations and liaise with brokers and customers to resolve queries and obtain outstanding information.
• Provide timely case updates to brokers via phone, email and letter, in line with SLA requirements.
• Manage and prioritise daily workloads, keeping accurate records of case progression.
• Handle referrals for new lending where required.
• Deliver consistently high standards of customer service, demonstrating integrity, accuracy and attention to detail.

Experience required for the position of Underwriter:

• Experience in lending underwriting, Case Management or Mortgage packaging with a lender, broker or packager.
• Great organisational and prioritisation skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong customer service focus.
• Flexible, adaptable and a collaborative team player.

For more information regarding the role of Underwriter, please contact us. Stellar Select is acting as an employment agency and is a corporate member of the REC.

Due to a high volume of applications, we will only contact you if your application has been successful.

We aim to contact all successful contacts within two business days.