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Senior Underwriter

Job in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5, England, UK
Listing for: HSBC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-07
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
Job Description & How to Apply Below

If you’re looking to take an exciting new direction with your HSBC career, an internal move can open the door to many opportunities, allowing you to take on a new challenge, and develop your skills. Bring your knowledge of our brand to a new role and grow yourself further.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Underwriter.

As a Senior Underwriter within Underwriting Services Operations (UWS), you’ll play a pivotal role in assessing complex lending applications, often for international customers, delivering well-reasoned credit decisions, and safeguarding our customers and the bank from credit, fraud, regulatory, and conduct risks. You’ll provide constructive feedback to advisors across our customer channels—including the intermediary market—helping us continually raise the bar for customer service.

A move across the business allows you to continue to access tailored professional development opportunities, and our fantastic benefits packages.

Role Introduction Sessions

Curious to learn more? We’re hosting drop-in sessions where you can meet the team, ask questions, and discover what this role can offer you.

Drop-in Session 1:
Tues 24th Feb at 11-12pm

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Drop-in Session 2:
Wed 4th March at 2.30-3.30pm

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In this role you will:
  • Analyse and use your initiative to deliver balanced secured lending decisions based on affordability
  • Collaborate with business areas to improve the customer journey
  • Ensure procedures and controls are followed, minimising fraud, losses, and bad debt
  • Critically review policies and recommend evidence-based changes
  • Identify opportunities to enhance working practices
  • Work collaboratively across all UK brands
To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:
  • In-depth knowledge of the end-to-end mortgage process
  • Experience making accurate lending decisions in a policy-driven environment
  • Confident and effective communication skills, both verbal and written
  • A passion for improving customer service and exceeding expectations
  • Underwriting mandate preferred (training available for the right candidate)
  • Strong problem-solving and investigatory skills
  • Ability to interpret policy and adapt to changing procedures

If you are an HSBC Contractor and wish to apply to this role, .

To support you with putting your best foot forward for our internal opportunities, you are invited to take advantage of our CV and Interview workshops, hosted by our Talent Acquisition team. To find out more and register to attend please click this link.

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best.

We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

Ifyouhaveaneedthatrequiresaccommodationsor changes duringtherecruitmentprocess, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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