In Life Service Officer - Mortgages

The Mortgage Lender

Retail Mortgage Brands

Glasgow, Scotland, GB

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Employer reference: REF1214R

The Opportunity

Shawbrook provides finance to a wide range of customer segments that value the premium experience, flexibility and certainly we deliver.  We are a purpose-led organisation, with a focus on delivering long-term sustainable value for all our stakeholders.

We have a diversified offering, with our innovative lending propositions tailored to meet specific customer needs in carefully selected markets across SME, Real Estate and Personal. Our products range from complex structured credit facilities for growth-focused businesses to mortgages for professional landlords and property investors, as well as simple loans for consumers delivered digitally.  We fuel our lending through customer deposits, which we attract by delivering a premium experience, choice and consistently great value to smart savers.

The business model we have created is unique and difficult to replicate, with our ‘best of both’ approach combining deep human expertise with advanced digital, tech and data capabilities.  This combination not only allows us to deliver excellent customer experiences, but to do so efficiently and at scale.  We are proud of our innovative and agile culture, which drives consistently high employee engagement scores and makes Shawbrook an attractive destination for the best talent. If you’re willing to roll up your sleeves, contribute new ideas and believe anything is possible, you’re our kind of person.

Work with us because you:

  • Want to be part of a bank built for the dynamics of the modern world
  • Relish a challenge and enjoy a fast-paced, innovative and hardworking culture
  • Enjoy finding new and better ways to solve complexity and make things happen
  • Want to belong to a diverse culture that stands shoulder to shoulder with minority and underrepresented groups
  • Care about society and the environment and want to be part of a business that cares too
  • Want to continue to grow professionally and be the best version of yourself

The Role & Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary point of contact for existing mortgage customers, handling enquiries and providing guidance on mortgage-related matters.
  • Process account amendments, maintain accurate records, and ensure prompt responses to customer requests regarding balances, redemptions, title deeds, and other account details.
  • Deliver excellent customer service whilst making sound decisions, considering the full range of support options available and adhering to the 'Treating Customers Fairly' (TCF) principle.
  • Demonstrate a thorough understanding of relevant regulations, including Anti Money Laundering/Financial Crime, and apply this knowledge in daily operations.
  • Meet productivity targets and adhere to Service Level Agreements, adopting a 'getting it right first time' approach to minimise repetitive enquiries.
  • Work within allocated mandates, escalating issues when appropriate, and actively participate in departmental meetings to improve processes.
  • Maintain compliance with the company's training and monitoring programme, including adherence to Anti Bribery and Corruption policies.

The Person

  • Strong customer service experience ideally within the mortgage market
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Demonstrate the ability to learn new skills
  • Technology skills - including MS Excel and Word
  • Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines

Reward

Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include:

  • Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity, Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment
  • Free access to Headspace, a mindfulness & meditation digital health app
  • Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns, mental wellbeing and more general queries around family, work, housing, and health
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounts on gym membership
  • Contributory pension scheme & death in service

Your Lifestyle - It’s important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when you’re enjoying your leisure time.

  • Minimum of 27 days holiday per year
  • Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme
  • Discounts on gym membership nationwide
  • Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands
  • Community support and charitable giving

Your Contribution - We’re focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals.

  • Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success
  • Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done

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