Portfolio Manager - Property Finance Salary: Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: North London - Hybrid working pattern Are you an experienced Portfolio Manager , Mortgage Servicer , Loan Servicing Specialist or Arrears & Collections professional looking to join an award-winning specialist lender? We're recruiting for a Portfolio Manager - Property Finance to join a growing and highly respected lender based in Bletchley. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a portfolio of buy-to-let and bridging loans , supporting borrowers throughout the lifecycle of their loan whilst ensuring excellent customer outcomes and effective portfolio management. The successful Portfolio Manager - Property Finance will play a key role in servicing and monitoring the loan book, managing arrears and watchlist accounts, supporting borrowers and helping to maintain the high standards of service the business is known for. The Role As a Portfolio Manager - Property Finance you will be responsible for managing loans from post-completion through to redemption, ensuring customers receive a first-class experience whilst proactively identifying and managing risk. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of bridging and buy-to-let loans from completion through to redemption. Monitor loan performance and proactively manage watchlist and arrears accounts. Contact new borrowers ahead of their first payment to ensure they understand payment dates and obligations. Investigate and resolve payment issues, working with borrowers to bring accounts back up to date. Prepare and process refurbishment drawdowns, loan extensions and redemption statements. Produce welcome communications and end-of-term reminders for borrowers. Maintain accurate loan records and portfolio data. Deliver excellent customer service via telephone, email and written correspondence. Identify trends across the portfolio and report findings to senior management. Support management information reporting and ongoing process improvements. Assist with special servicing and recovery activities where required. About You To be considered for this Portfolio Manager - Property Finance position, you should have experience within: Portfolio Management Mortgage Servicing Loan Servicing Buy-to-Let Lending Bridging Finance Collections & Arrears Management Specialist Lending You'll also have: Experience working within an FCA-regulated environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. A proactive and solutions-focused mindset. The ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively. What's on Offer? Salary up to £50,000 Bonus scheme of up to 10% Hybrid working (3 days from home) Vitality Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance (4x salary) Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the Christmas period Option to purchase additional annual leave Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative culture About the Company Our client is an award-winning specialist lender with an excellent reputation within the mortgage industry. Recognised as a Top Mortgage Employer, they have built a culture centred around collaboration, development and delivering outstanding service to both customers and intermediaries. With ambitious growth plans and continued investment in their people, this is an excellent opportunity for a Portfolio Manager looking to develop their career within a successful and highly regarded lending business.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Portfolio Manager - Property Finance Salary: Up to £50,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Location: North London - Hybrid working pattern Are you an experienced Portfolio Manager , Mortgage Servicer , Loan Servicing Specialist or Arrears & Collections professional looking to join an award-winning specialist lender? We're recruiting for a Portfolio Manager - Property Finance to join a growing and highly respected lender based in Bletchley. This is a fantastic opportunity to manage a portfolio of buy-to-let and bridging loans , supporting borrowers throughout the lifecycle of their loan whilst ensuring excellent customer outcomes and effective portfolio management. The successful Portfolio Manager - Property Finance will play a key role in servicing and monitoring the loan book, managing arrears and watchlist accounts, supporting borrowers and helping to maintain the high standards of service the business is known for. The Role As a Portfolio Manager - Property Finance you will be responsible for managing loans from post-completion through to redemption, ensuring customers receive a first-class experience whilst proactively identifying and managing risk. Key Responsibilities Manage a portfolio of bridging and buy-to-let loans from completion through to redemption. Monitor loan performance and proactively manage watchlist and arrears accounts. Contact new borrowers ahead of their first payment to ensure they understand payment dates and obligations. Investigate and resolve payment issues, working with borrowers to bring accounts back up to date. Prepare and process refurbishment drawdowns, loan extensions and redemption statements. Produce welcome communications and end-of-term reminders for borrowers. Maintain accurate loan records and portfolio data. Deliver excellent customer service via telephone, email and written correspondence. Identify trends across the portfolio and report findings to senior management. Support management information reporting and ongoing process improvements. Assist with special servicing and recovery activities where required. About You To be considered for this Portfolio Manager - Property Finance position, you should have experience within: Portfolio Management Mortgage Servicing Loan Servicing Buy-to-Let Lending Bridging Finance Collections & Arrears Management Specialist Lending You'll also have: Experience working within an FCA-regulated environment. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle sensitive conversations professionally. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. A proactive and solutions-focused mindset. The ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively. What's on Offer? Salary up to £50,000 Bonus scheme of up to 10% Hybrid working (3 days from home) Vitality Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance (4x salary) Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the Christmas period Option to purchase additional annual leave Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative culture About the Company Our client is an award-winning specialist lender with an excellent reputation within the mortgage industry. Recognised as a Top Mortgage Employer, they have built a culture centred around collaboration, development and delivering outstanding service to both customers and intermediaries. With ambitious growth plans and continued investment in their people, this is an excellent opportunity for a Portfolio Manager looking to develop their career within a successful and highly regarded lending business.
Bridging Finance Underwriter Salary: Up to £55,000 + Bonus Location: Altrincham Office Based: Monday to Friday Bridging Finance Underwriter Are you an experienced Bridging Finance Underwriter looking for more autonomy, greater exposure to complex cases and the opportunity to work closely with brokers from application through to completion? We're working with an established specialist lender seeking a Bridging Finance Underwriter to join their growing underwriting team in Altrincham. This is an excellent opportunity for an underwriter who enjoys assessing deals, making lending decisions and working in a fast-paced environment where no two cases are the same. The Role As a Bridging Finance Underwriter , you will be responsible for managing loan applications from initial assessment through to credit approval and completion. Working closely with brokers, valuers, solicitors and internal stakeholders, you'll assess the strength of each proposal, identify risks and structure deals that meet both customer needs and lending policy. Key Responsibilities Underwrite bridging finance applications from initial review through to completion. Assess borrower suitability, exit strategies, security properties and overall deal viability. Analyse credit reports, valuations, bank statements and supporting documentation. Structure lending proposals and make informed lending recommendations. Liaise directly with brokers to discuss cases and obtain additional information where required. Work closely with solicitors, valuers and third parties to progress applications efficiently. Ensure all lending decisions are compliant with company policy and regulatory requirements. Identify and escalate higher-risk cases where appropriate. Maintain accurate records and case notes throughout the underwriting process. Support the business in delivering excellent service levels and turnaround times. About You To be considered for this Bridging Finance Underwriter position, you'll ideally have: Experience underwriting bridging finance cases. A strong understanding of property-backed lending. Experience assessing complex transactions and exit strategies. The ability to analyse financial information and identify key lending risks. Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with brokers and introducers. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and opportunity. Candidates with experience as a: Bridging Finance Underwriter Senior Underwriter Mortgage Underwriter Property Finance Underwriter Specialist Lending Underwriter Development Finance Underwriter will all be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £55,000 Performance-related bonus Career progression opportunities Exposure to a wide variety of lending scenarios Supportive and collaborative team environment Growing specialist lender with ambitious plans Modern offices in Altrincham About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist property lender with a strong reputation for service, speed and common-sense underwriting. With a growing loan book and ambitious plans for the future, they offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bridging Finance Underwriter to join a successful team and play a key role in the next stage of their growth.
Jun 18, 2026
Full time
Bridging Finance Underwriter Salary: Up to £55,000 + Bonus Location: Altrincham Office Based: Monday to Friday Bridging Finance Underwriter Are you an experienced Bridging Finance Underwriter looking for more autonomy, greater exposure to complex cases and the opportunity to work closely with brokers from application through to completion? We're working with an established specialist lender seeking a Bridging Finance Underwriter to join their growing underwriting team in Altrincham. This is an excellent opportunity for an underwriter who enjoys assessing deals, making lending decisions and working in a fast-paced environment where no two cases are the same. The Role As a Bridging Finance Underwriter , you will be responsible for managing loan applications from initial assessment through to credit approval and completion. Working closely with brokers, valuers, solicitors and internal stakeholders, you'll assess the strength of each proposal, identify risks and structure deals that meet both customer needs and lending policy. Key Responsibilities Underwrite bridging finance applications from initial review through to completion. Assess borrower suitability, exit strategies, security properties and overall deal viability. Analyse credit reports, valuations, bank statements and supporting documentation. Structure lending proposals and make informed lending recommendations. Liaise directly with brokers to discuss cases and obtain additional information where required. Work closely with solicitors, valuers and third parties to progress applications efficiently. Ensure all lending decisions are compliant with company policy and regulatory requirements. Identify and escalate higher-risk cases where appropriate. Maintain accurate records and case notes throughout the underwriting process. Support the business in delivering excellent service levels and turnaround times. About You To be considered for this Bridging Finance Underwriter position, you'll ideally have: Experience underwriting bridging finance cases. A strong understanding of property-backed lending. Experience assessing complex transactions and exit strategies. The ability to analyse financial information and identify key lending risks. Strong communication skills and confidence speaking with brokers and introducers. Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail. A commercial mindset with the ability to balance risk and opportunity. Candidates with experience as a: Bridging Finance Underwriter Senior Underwriter Mortgage Underwriter Property Finance Underwriter Specialist Lending Underwriter Development Finance Underwriter will all be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £55,000 Performance-related bonus Career progression opportunities Exposure to a wide variety of lending scenarios Supportive and collaborative team environment Growing specialist lender with ambitious plans Modern offices in Altrincham About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist property lender with a strong reputation for service, speed and common-sense underwriting. With a growing loan book and ambitious plans for the future, they offer a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Bridging Finance Underwriter to join a successful team and play a key role in the next stage of their growth.
Underwriting Team Leader Are you an experienced Senior Underwriter, Underwriting Team Leader or Mortgage Underwriting Manager looking for the next step in your career? We're recruiting for an Underwriting Team Leader to join an award-winning specialist lender. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on underwriting with leadership responsibility, managing a team of underwriters and mortgage processors whilst helping to drive performance, service excellence and operational improvement. The successful Underwriting Team Leader will play a key role in supporting business growth, developing team members and ensuring lending decisions are made in line with company policy, regulatory requirements and customer outcomes. The Role As an Underwriting Team Leader, you will lead the underwriting and mortgage processing functions, overseeing workflow management, team performance and underwriting quality. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will remain actively involved in underwriting, carrying out mandate reviews and supporting complex lending decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop the underwriting and mortgage processing teams. Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews and development planning. Manage team workloads and resource allocation to ensure service levels are achieved. Act as a senior underwriter, approving mortgage applications within mandate. Complete second reviews on cases underwritten by team members. Support and maintain underwriting processes, procedures and operational controls. Work closely with compliance teams to ensure good customer outcomes and regulatory adherence. Handle post-offer queries and provide guidance on complex cases. Analyse and interpret management information to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Support the implementation of new systems, processes and operational initiatives. Represent the underwriting function within business projects and stakeholder meetings. Contribute to ongoing business improvement and operational efficiency initiatives. Underwriting Responsibilities Underwrite specialist mortgage applications from initial assessment through to completion. Assess borrower affordability, creditworthiness and overall lending suitability. Review supporting documentation including credit reports, valuations and financial information. Ensure all lending decisions comply with credit policy and underwriting standards. Deliver excellent service to brokers, introducers and key stakeholders throughout the application process. Maintain accurate records and case notes. Support colleagues across underwriting and case management functions. About You To be considered for this Underwriting Team Leader position, you should have: Previous experience as a Senior Underwriter, Underwriting Team Leader, Underwriting Manager or Mortgage Underwriter. Experience working within specialist lending, buy-to-let mortgages, residential mortgages or specialist finance. Strong people management, coaching or mentoring experience. Excellent understanding of mortgage underwriting principles and credit risk assessment. Experience working within an FCA-regulated environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence. What's on Offer? Bonus scheme of up to 10% Hybrid working (3 days from home) Vitality Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance (4x salary) Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the Christmas period Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities Wellbeing support initiatives Supportive and collaborative team culture About the Company Our client is an award-winning specialist lender with an excellent reputation for service, innovation and customer outcomes. Having been recognised as one of the mortgage industry's leading employers, they continue to invest heavily in their people, technology and future growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Underwriting Team Leader to join a successful business where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to develop.
Jun 17, 2026
Full time
Underwriting Team Leader Are you an experienced Senior Underwriter, Underwriting Team Leader or Mortgage Underwriting Manager looking for the next step in your career? We're recruiting for an Underwriting Team Leader to join an award-winning specialist lender. This is an opportunity to combine hands-on underwriting with leadership responsibility, managing a team of underwriters and mortgage processors whilst helping to drive performance, service excellence and operational improvement. The successful Underwriting Team Leader will play a key role in supporting business growth, developing team members and ensuring lending decisions are made in line with company policy, regulatory requirements and customer outcomes. The Role As an Underwriting Team Leader, you will lead the underwriting and mortgage processing functions, overseeing workflow management, team performance and underwriting quality. Alongside your leadership responsibilities, you will remain actively involved in underwriting, carrying out mandate reviews and supporting complex lending decisions. Key Responsibilities Lead, coach and develop the underwriting and mortgage processing teams. Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews and development planning. Manage team workloads and resource allocation to ensure service levels are achieved. Act as a senior underwriter, approving mortgage applications within mandate. Complete second reviews on cases underwritten by team members. Support and maintain underwriting processes, procedures and operational controls. Work closely with compliance teams to ensure good customer outcomes and regulatory adherence. Handle post-offer queries and provide guidance on complex cases. Analyse and interpret management information to identify trends and opportunities for improvement. Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Support the implementation of new systems, processes and operational initiatives. Represent the underwriting function within business projects and stakeholder meetings. Contribute to ongoing business improvement and operational efficiency initiatives. Underwriting Responsibilities Underwrite specialist mortgage applications from initial assessment through to completion. Assess borrower affordability, creditworthiness and overall lending suitability. Review supporting documentation including credit reports, valuations and financial information. Ensure all lending decisions comply with credit policy and underwriting standards. Deliver excellent service to brokers, introducers and key stakeholders throughout the application process. Maintain accurate records and case notes. Support colleagues across underwriting and case management functions. About You To be considered for this Underwriting Team Leader position, you should have: Previous experience as a Senior Underwriter, Underwriting Team Leader, Underwriting Manager or Mortgage Underwriter. Experience working within specialist lending, buy-to-let mortgages, residential mortgages or specialist finance. Strong people management, coaching or mentoring experience. Excellent understanding of mortgage underwriting principles and credit risk assessment. Experience working within an FCA-regulated environment. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive approach to continuous improvement and operational excellence. What's on Offer? Bonus scheme of up to 10% Hybrid working (3 days from home) Vitality Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance (4x salary) Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Additional paid leave over the Christmas period Ongoing training and professional development Career progression opportunities Wellbeing support initiatives Supportive and collaborative team culture About the Company Our client is an award-winning specialist lender with an excellent reputation for service, innovation and customer outcomes. Having been recognised as one of the mortgage industry's leading employers, they continue to invest heavily in their people, technology and future growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Underwriting Team Leader to join a successful business where your expertise will be valued and your career can continue to develop.
