Development underwriter

Job Title: Development Underwriter Job Location: Altrincham, Manchester Job Salary: GBP35,000 - GBP45,000 DOE Hours: Mon-Fri Working Hours NO WEEKEND WORK! Search Manchester have an opportunity for you to join the forefront of innovation and excellence with our Client who are a leading non-regulated Bridging Development company based in Altrincham. Their commitment to delivering exceptional service and customised solutions sets them apart in the industry. As they continue to expand their operations, I am seeking an experienced Bridging Underwriter to play a pivotal role in our company #39;s growth and success. Benefits: Competitive salary with an annual bonus! Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking team in a growing company. Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Medicash Package 25 days holidays + Bank Shut over Xmas Annual trip to Marbella Company seafront caravan in Wales, free to use! Potential hybrid working Convenient location in Altrincham, Manchester with access to amenities and transportation options Responsibilities of an Development Underwriter: Serve as the primary liaison with brokers, providing expert guidance and support throughout the underwriting process for development projects. Evaluate development loan applications, assess risks, and make informed decisions on whether to proceed with the sale based on established criteria and company policies. Conduct comprehensive due diligence, including financial analysis, feasibility studies, and risk assessments, to determine the viability and profitability of each project. Collaborate closely with internal teams, including legal, and risk management, to ensure seamless coordination and adherence to regulatory standards. Communicate effectively with brokers to gather necessary information, address inquiries, and provide timely updates on the status of their applications. Stay abreast of market trends, industry regulations, and best practices in development finance to continuously enhance underwriting processes and mitigate risks.Requirements of a Development Underwriter: Proven experience as a Development Underwriter in the financial services industry, with a strong understanding of development finance and property projects. Solid knowledge of underwriting principles, risk management techniques, and regulatory requirements applicable to development lending. Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to assess complex financial data, market trends, and project feasibility. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with brokers and internal stakeholders. Detail-oriented and organised, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment. Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age