Underwriting Manager
FRS Recruitment
Location: Killarney
Working hours: Mon-Thurs, 9 – 5:30pm & 9-5pm on Fridays
Salary: Open to Negotiations
On behalf of our client, who is based in Killarney Town, we are seeking an Underwriting Manager to lead the underwriting function to ensure lending decisions align with risk appetite, credit policy, and regulatory requirements (including Central Bank obligations), while driving quality, consistency, and efficiency.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the underwriting team; deliver on KPIs.
- Ensure consistent, high-quality credit decisions; oversee complex cases.
- Maintain and enhance underwriting policies and frameworks.
- Monitor portfolio performance and manage emerging risks.
- Ensure compliance with Central Bank regulations and governance standards.
- Collaborate with Sales, Risk, and Operations; manage key stakeholders.
Requirements:
- 7+ years in underwriting/credit risk; 3+ years in leadership.
- Strong knowledge of credit risk, lending, and regulation.
- Proven analytical, decision-making, and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience in policy development and governance.
This is a fully onsite role.
Salary will be subject to experience. If you are looking to make a move and have the above relevant experience, please apply by sending your CV today and I will contact you to discuss this Underwriting Manager role with you.
CONSULTANT: JULIETTE O DONOGHUE 086 7760033
