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Underwriter - Commercial Mortgages - 12 Month FTC

London OfficeFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-12
Hybrid

Core

Assess and underwrite direct credit loan applications for established SMEs, managing the end-to-end process from enquiry to completion while ensuring loans are fully secured. (via careerplan.io/jobs/44c1afc9-8530-457c-ad21-cbc6f53121e1-underwriter-commercial-mortgages-12-month-ftc-at-allica-bank)

Role type

Commercial mortgage underwriter

Builds

Commercial mortgage and investment loan products for established SMEs

Domain

Fintech / Commercial Real Estate Lending

Required skills

Credit analysis, Financial statement analysis, Cashflow forecasting, Risk assessment, Regulatory compliance (TCF, AML, KYC), Stakeholder management, Portfolio management, Reporting and KPI development

Preferred skills

Experience in SME sector, Credit Committee presentation experience, Arrears management

Technologies

Credit data and analytical tools

Responsibilities

Assess and underwrite direct credit loan applications within personal discretion; Produce clear written documentation and escalate cases outside personal discretion; Manage end-to-end application process including liaising with solicitors for security instructions; Liaise with Credit team on risk environment and policy development; Monitor controls and escalate areas of concern; Manage portfolio of advances to arrears and collections policy; Liaise with applicants, brokers, and valuers for information; Develop MI and KPI indicators for mortgage processing pipeline.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC