About us:
Foundation Home Loans are a specialist mortgage lender, based in Bracknell in Berkshire. We are specialists because we understand the market and because we know that not everyone has straightforward requirements when it comes to mortgages.
We are looking to enhance our team and currently have a vacancy for an experienced Telephone Case Manager.
Purpose of Role:
To provide an excellent and proactive service to brokers in helping them progress their applications to completion. A strong and clear communicator, delivering professional levels of service to all parties involved in the mortgage origination process by always putting the customer and broker first and being accountable. Quality, accuracy and high levels of both inbound and outbound activity are essential to achieve Company objectives for growth whilst maintaining the Foundation Home Loans brand.
Key Accountabilities:
1. Developing and maintaining key relationships with internal and external customers
2. Expert in use of Lender Portal and CRM, understanding all New Business processes in order to relay comprehensive and accurate updates to brokers
3. Maintain accurate records of all interactions with brokers
4. Adhere to all processes and policies, ensuring that excellent quality assurance results are consistently achieved
5. Plan and organise own workload to ensure personal and team objectives and deadlines are met
6. Take responsibility for personal development, identifying and pursuing opportunities where appropriate to maintain and develop expertise
7. Meet key performance indicators and service levels by working to agreed objectives and deliverables
8. Proactive and positive communicator, who is naturally organised, enjoys achieving stretching targets
9. Maintain up to date awareness of current market, financial and regulatory requirements
10. Shows ambition and takes ownership for personal development and learning
11. Telephone call handling, including Business to Business with intermediaries and Solicitors
12. Carry out any tasks or activities required by Manager
13. Work closely with the Underwriters to ensure applications are progressed to outcome efficiently and accurately
Essential Skills/Qualifications:
1. Excellent communication & relationship management skills
2. Self-motivated and enthusiastic with drive to succeed and deliver results
3. Excellent telephone manner
4. Knowledge of key elements of mortgage applications through to completions
5. Previous experience within mortgages desirable and within wider financial services essential
6. Adaptable and flexible to enable department to deliver exceptional customer service
7. Approachable, with a sense of humour, able to remain calm when working under pressure
8. Dynamic and enthusiastic, with a strong desire to achieve
9. Strong organisation skills with an ability to work to strict deadlines whilst maintaining a good level of productivity
10. Has the ability to adapt quickly and effectively to change
11. Good Team player
12. PC literate with knowledge of Microsoft office products and outlook
13. Pro-active and alert to making suggestions for process and system improvements
14. Experience of the Financial Services industry and supporting regulations including Consumer Duty (CD), Treating Customers Fairly (TCF) and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) is preferred however training will be given where required.
Our people embrace our values:
Fair: We are open minded and make unbiased, consistent decisions.
Accountable: We take ownership of situations so that our customers experience efficiency.
Customer first: We understand what our customers want and build strong relationships.
Transparent: We communicate clearly and concisely, ensuring that we are open with information.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £27,000.00 per year
Additional pay:
* Bonus scheme
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee mentoring programme
* Enhanced maternity leave
* Enhanced paternity leave
* On-site parking
* Private dental insurance
* Private medical insurance
* Referral programme
* Sick pay
* Work from home
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Telephone Case Management: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Bracknell
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