Senior Underwriter - Bridging

Established specialist lender | High levels of autonomy | Career developmentIf you're an experienced Underwriter with a background in bridging or short-term property finance, this is an opportunity to join a respected specialist lender where your lending decisions genuinely influence business growth. You'll manage cases from application through to completion within a collaborative, high-performing underwriting team.Working closely with brokers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders, you'll assess a broad range of specialist property lending cases while developing your expertise within an established and growing lending business.Package & Benefits• Salary 55,000 to 65,000 per annum. • Ongoing professional and product development. • Clear opportunities for career progression. • Join an established and growing specialist property lender.About the CompanyThis specialist property finance lender has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored short-term lending solutions. The business combines commercial decision-making with a relationship-led approach, providing underwriters with genuine ownership of their cases.Key Responsibilities• Assess and underwrite bridging loan applications in line with lending policy and risk appetite. • Manage your own pipeline from application through to completion while maintaining excellent service levels. • Review valuations, credit reports, KYC and supporting documentation to make robust lending decisions. • Build strong relationships with brokers, intermediaries and internal stakeholders throughout the lending process.About You• At least two years' experience underwriting bridging finance or within the short-term property lending sector. • Experience assessing complex lending applications and making credit decisions within an agreed lending policy. • Strong understanding of bridging finance, property security and regulatory requirements, including AML and KYC processes.If you're considering your next move, we'd be pleased to have a confidential conversation, even if your CV isn't fully up to date. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.