We are currently recruiting for an Underwriter to work for a Financial Services company. The company is a specialist in their field and have a modern office near Portsmouth.

This role would be suitable for someone who has experience within an underwriting role either within an Insurance or Finance environment. You will be responsible for assessing a customer's financial situation using a set of pre-defined guidelines.

Please note the standard hours of work are 37.5 hours per week and the rostered hours will be worked Monday- Sunday between 8am and 8pm.

Applicants are invited to apply through the Commercial Division of FPR Group and interviews will be carried out shortly.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assessing the customers profile to obtain a credit report
• Obtaining and assessing the customer's credit report to establish a lend limit for the customer
• Ensure the product being purchased fits the lend criteria set out
• Reviewing referred applications within a timely manner
• Confirming details of the lend limit to the sales person so they can proceed with the application
• Providing factual information to the sales team whilst maintaining an effective working relationship with them
• Adhering to policies to minimise risk to the business
• Handle complaints from sales team in regards to underwriting decisions

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Experience of working as an Underwriter for a Financial Services Provider
• Proven track record of success in a similar role
• Good communication skills both written & verbally
• Strong working knowledge of the FCA & TCF
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team

FPR Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.