Credit Underwriter at Funding Circle | GB | Rezi

Credit Underwriter at Funding Circle

Credit Underwriter

Funding Circle · GB

1 months ago

Credit Underwriter

Funding Circle · GB

2 months ago
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About the Role

This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on customers and the team from day one. The company fosters growth through ownership, allowing individuals to see real-time results.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze data (annual accounts, bank statements, credit reference agency data) to assess credit risk for SME borrowers on a loan-by-loan basis
  • Enhance loan decision quality by integrating market, industry, and portfolio insights
  • Expand knowledge of UK SMEs, including accounting practices, industry and financing standards, payment behavior, and relevant legal aspects, to accurately evaluate credit risk
  • Provide a best-in-class borrower experience by efficiently reviewing loan applications according to internal quality standards
  • Contribute to system, process, and business practice development by recommending efficiency and capacity improvements
  • Advise and guide colleagues to maximize commercial opportunities while maintaining Funding Circle’s risk management standards

Requirements

  • Experience in credit analysis, ideally SME lending
  • A firm understanding of UK accounting standards
  • Ability to take ownership of redesigning departmental workflows, using AI to automate complex tasks and drive operational efficiency
  • Competence in identifying high-impact AI use cases and implementing advanced prompting techniques to solve multi-layered business challenges

Skills

  • Inquisitive mindset
  • Openness to change
  • Willingness to challenge the status quo
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong decision-making skills
  • Strong communication skills

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Hybrid
  • 3 days in the office

Salary/Compensations

  • Competitive Salary

Benefits

  • Benefit allowance tailored to life and family
  • Private medical
  • Private dental
  • Health assessments
  • Access to a digital GP
  • Life assurance
  • Share schemes
  • Financial coaching
  • Dedicated annual learning allowance
  • Electric car scheme
  • Cycle-to-work scheme
  • Season ticket loans
  • Award-winning parental leave policies
  • Support for fertility treatments
  • Support for new additions to the family
  • Barista coffee in the office
  • Subsidized Just Eat lunches in the office
  • Recognition as one of The Sunday Times Best Companies to Work For 2026

About the Company

  • Mission to back UK small businesses
  • Platform uses data to provide funding in minutes
  • Fintech start-up energy with public company stability
  • Empowers employees with autonomy and impact
  • High-performing team that supports each other
  • Businesses on the platform generated £7.2bn for the UK economy last year