Senior Underwriter

Underwriter
London

Underwriting role:
  • Conduct Risk assessment on the leads that come in:
        • Search credit bureau reports and other key resources to determine the borrowers levels of credit worthiness
        • Perform detailed background checks on the borrower
        • Deep review of the business bank statements
        • Price all offers
        • Review of other financial docs as required (eg aged debtor reports, financial reports, Tax returns, etc)
        • Determine the additional information needed to complete the review
 
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
 
  • Degree educated
  • Strong communicator with clear speech and writing
  • Good mathematical skills
  • Strong experience in working with financial data
    • Meticulous underwriter who tracks details and understands their impact on the approval process
    • Confident about the ultimate value of his/her decisions
    • Active learner interested in applying Company standards to transactions
    • Effective team player with the ability to work independently, exercise initiative and take ownership of projects
    • Commitment to continuous improvement
    • Sense of accountability and pride in his/her work
    • Minimum 3 years experience in similar role, and within the SME Lending industry