Bridging Finance Underwriter

Senior Bridging Finance Underwriter Manchester (Hybrid – 3 Days from Home) Up to £55,000 Excellent Bonuses Industry-Leading Benefits Are you a seasoned Bridging Underwriter looking for your next step with a forward-thinking lender? We’re working with a well-respected and growing financial institution based in Manchester that specialises in short-term property finance. Due to continued growth, they’re looking to bring on board an experienced Bridging Underwriter to join their high-performing team. This is a brilliant opportunity to join a collaborative, dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded. You’ll be underwriting complex bridging applications and playing a key role in the lending decision process, working closely with brokers, solicitors, and internal teams to ensure smooth delivery. Key Responsibilities: Manage and prioritise your own pipeline of bridging finance applications Underwrite deals in line with company lending policy and risk appetite Make sound, commercial lending decisions and escalate cases where needed Maintain strong communication with brokers, borrowers, valuers, and solicitors Deliver exceptional customer service across all touchpoints Collaborate closely with internal teams: Sales, Compliance, Finance, and Collections Proactively solve problems, finding solutions that maintain risk integrity Monitor loans post-completion to ensure all offer conditions are met Keep up-to-date with regulatory changes and best practices Accurately maintain internal systems and documentation Represent the business at networking or industry events as required What We’re Looking For: Proven experience underwriting bridging finance applications is essential Strong knowledge of UK property finance and risk assessment Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Detail-oriented with strong commercial awareness Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proactive and solution-focused mindset What’s On Offer: Competitive base salary up to £55,000 Hybrid working – 3 days from home per week Generous bonus structure Private healthcare, pension scheme, and other great perks Supportive and ambitious working culture Opportunities for progression as the company grows Interviews are taking place immediately. If you’re an experienced Bridging Underwriter ready to take the next step, apply now or get in touch to find out more.

Location: Greater Manchester, Lancashire, GB

Posted Date: 8/7/2025