Job Title: Bridging Underwriter Location: Hertfordshire Salary: Up to 60,000 depending on experienceHours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm Benefits:25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPrivate medical insuranceEmployer contributory pension schemeQuarterly social eventsState-of-the-art officeTop-of-the-range IT setup and equipmentIn-house chefs providing breakfast, lunch, and snacks Monday-FridayBicycle hire schemeMonthly incentives including "Star of the Month" and birthday vouchersEarly Friday finishRegular in-house learning and development sessionsElectric car and cycle-to-work schemeLife insuranceAnnual discretionary bonusAbout our Client and the role of Bridging Underwriter:Working for an established and growing bridging, commercial mortgage and development finance lender, with a great culture, we are excited to be working on two new opportunities for Bridging Underwriters to join the team. The ideal candidate will have at least 12 months experience in underwriting bridging loans. Responsibilities for the role of Bridging Underwriter:End-to-end underwriting of new applications in accordance with internal lending policiesLiaising proactively with brokers, solicitors, and valuers to maintain high service standardsOngoing risk assessment and management throughout each case''s lifecycleCoordinating and requesting funds for cases approaching completionProviding regular updates to internal teams on pipeline activity and case statusContinuously reviewing and improving processe