Mortgage Underwriter
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Posted on:
6 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced customer-focused environment At Legal & General Home Finance were looking for an experienced Underwriter to join our team and help us deliver high-quality compliant decisions that support our customers and business partners. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
What youll be doing:
- Assessing and authorising applications within mandate escalating complex cases as needed
- Delivering high-quality technical underwriting aligned with audit and compliance standards
- Communicating effectively with customers and third parties via phone email and letter
- Coaching and mentoring team members to build technical capability and confidence
- Attending meetings with internal teams and external partners to strengthen relationships
- Monitoring service levels and identifying areas for improvement in team performance
- Analysing underwriting data to spot trends and support decision-making
- Supporting change initiatives with a flexible and proactive approach
Qualifications :
Who were looking for:
- Previous experience in financial services or a related industry
- Minimum of GCSEs in English and Mathematics (or equivalent)
- Strong understanding of AML TCF and Data Protection regulations
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer literacy
- A collaborative team player with a flexible mindset
- Confidence in handling customer interactions including complaints
- Analytical skills to interpret data and identify actionable insights
Whatever your role we reward performance and behaviour with a package that looks after all the things that are important to you. Here are some of the benefits we offer:
- The opportunity to participate in our annual performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
- Generous pension contribution
- Life assurance
- Private medical insurance (permanent employees only)
- At least 25 days holiday plus public holidays 26 days after 2 years service. Theres also the option to buy and sell holiday
- Competitive family leave
- Participate in our electric car scheme which offers employees the option to hire a brand-new electric car through tax efficient salary sacrifice
- There are the many discounts we offer both for our own products and at a range of high street stores and online
- In 2023 some of our workspaces were redesigned. Our offices are great spaces to connect and collaborate and have your wellbeing at the heart
Additional Information :
At L&G we believe its possible to generate positive returns today while helping to build a better future for all.
If you join us youll be part of a welcoming inclusive culture with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds views and experiences. Guided by leaders with integrity who care about your future and wellbeing. Empowered through initiatives which support people to develop their careers and excel.
We care passionately about outcomes rather than attendance and are therefore open to discussing all kinds of flexible working options including part-time term-time and job shares. Although some roles have limited flexibility due to customer demand we accommodate requests when we can.
It doesnt matter if you dont meet every single criterion in this advert. Instead think about what you excel at and what else you can bring in terms of strengths potential and connection to our purpose.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Loan Processing
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Credit Analysis
- Fraud
- Math
- Risk Analysis
- Banking
- Analysis Skills
- Fair Housing Regulations
- Underwriting
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Legal & General (L&G) is a leading UK financial services group and major global investor.We’ve been safeguarding people’s financial futures since 1836, and strive to build a better society, while improving the lives of our customers and creating value for shareholders.We are one of th ... View more
