Broker BDM – Commercial Mortgages – Home Counties

Kind Consultancy is working with a fast-growing specialist Financial Services business which is currently seeking a Broker Business Development Manager to join them in a permanent, full time, remote role focussing on Commercial Mortgages in the Home Counties region and Cambridgeshire, with a starting salary up £75,000 + commission and a £6,000 car allowance.

The Broker BDM will support the organisation’s Introducer strategy, providing a professional relationship management service to commercial finance brokers, prospective customers and existing customers providing an exemplary level of service and maximising value, with key responsibilities including:

  • Building and relationship managing a portfolio of commercial finance Introducers in the Home Counties and Cambridgeshire, with responsibility for day-to-day management of the relationships.
  • Reviewing, encouraging, managing, and progressing applications from Introducers from initial enquiry through to completion.
  • Ensuring excellent customer service for Introducers, prospective customers, and customers.
  • Supporting lending applications in line with the business’s Credit Policy and Credit Appetite.
  • Establishing and actively managing objectives and a personal development plan.
  • Delivering the territory’s Business Plan and targeted lending volumes.

Our ideal candidate for the Broker BDM – Commercial Mortgages opportunity:

  • Has excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Has extensive experience of analysing business fundamentals and financial account to understand the underlying cashflows of a business.
  • Has a substantial background in Business development work within the commercial mortgage broker market and commercial property lending.
  • Has good knowledge of the commercial finance Introducer market, commercial property lending and banking products associated with SME businesses.
  • Is able to work with Introducers and customers to structure new commercial mortgage lending proposals and write credit applications.
  • Has a proven track record in providing excellent customer service and in generating lending income opportunities whilst effectively managing credit risk.
  • Demonstrates a strong understanding of SME banking and lending across commercial asset classes.

If you have the necessary skills, knowledge and experience and are interested in the Broker BDM – Commercial Mortgages opportunity, please apply with an updated CV today.

Internal Business Development Manager

Kind Consultancy is working with a succesful Property Lender which is currently seeking an Internal Business Development Manger to join them in a full time, permanent role based in their North-West London offices, paying up to £50,000.

The Internal Business Development Manager will provide administrative support to the external sales team and assist in delivering excellent service across the department and to brokers and clients, with key responsibilities including:

  • Following up on indicative terms and Agreements in Principle (AIPs) with brokers and customers
  • Assessing and replying to enquiries received via telephone & online channels.
  • Providing accurate indicative terms or outlining accurately as to why a case has been declined.
  • Submitting accurate AIP submissions to credit for approval.
  • Packaging and submitting new applications to the Credit Analyst Team, ensuring online ID and other documents are received.
  • Supporting the External Sales Team with enquiries and AIPs.
  • Assisting the Credit Analyst team with valuation and solicitors quotes, including seeking alternative/best quotes
  • Sourcing and engaging with new brokers via outbound telephone calls.
  • Keeping data up-to-date on internal systems
  • Undertaking project and ad-hoc pieces of work at management request.

Our ideal candidate for the Internal Business Development Manager opportunity:

  • Must have 2 or more years of experience working in Financial Services.
  • Is a confident user of Outlook, Excel and Word.
  • Demonstrates very good written & verbal communication skills.
  • Has a track record of working well to timescales.
  • Holding a relevant qualification or degree level education would be desirable.

If you’re interested in the Internal Business Development Manager opportunity, you’re based in or can commute to North-West London and you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, please apply with an updated CV today.

Regional Account Manager – South

Kind Consultancy is working with a Specialist Property Finance Firm which is currently seeking a Regional Account Manager to join them in a full-time, permanent, remote role paying up to £75,000 dependent on experience.

The Regional Account Manager will focus on identifying, developing and managing relationships with mortgage intermediaries, professional introducers and direct applicants in order to originate new lending opportunities in the allocated territory in the South of England. Other responsibilities will include:

  • Managing deal flow by maintaining a strong sales pipeline across Bridging Finance and Buy-to-Let Mortgages, meeting and exceeding targets for both product lines
  • Collaborating with the internal sales team to book and manage your own diary with a focus on face-to-face appointments
  • Effectively responding to new business enquiries via telephone and e-mail, recording these appropraitely on the CRM system
  • Building in-depth knowledge of the firm’s products, criteria and lending policy, enabling you to handle new business enquiries effectively and provide suitable training to intermediary partners
  • Maintaining up-to-date awareness of competitor product offerings and wider market conditions to inform internal feedback for product development

Our ideal candidate for the Regional Account Manager role:

  • Demonstrates exceptional Sales and Presentation skills, with a proven track record of success in a Sales environment
  • Possesses extensive knowledge of bridging finance and Buy-to-Let finance
  • Has strong negotiation skills and the ability to persuade others and tactfully handle objections
  • Has good technical product knowledge and experience of the Specialist Finance market
  • Is proficient in Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and Outlook
  • Has proven achievements in meeting agreed sales targets within set timescales
  • Has a good understanding of Treating Customers Fairly, Money Laundering, Data Protection, Responsible Lending and FCA & PRA regulations

If you’re interested in the Regional Account Manager role, you’re based in the South of England and you have the necessary skills, knowledge and experience, please apply with an updated CV today.

Telephone Business Development Executive

Kind Consultancy is working with a specialist lender which is currently seeking a Telephone Business Development Executive to join them in a full-time, permanent role in their Hertfordshire office, paying up to £35,000 with an annual OTE circa £50,000.

The Telephone Business Development Executive will be support a field based BDM and TBDM to hit Buy to Let and Bridging targets through proactive telephone contact with intermediaries within your allocated region, with key responsibilities including:

  • Creating, managing and developing relationships with introducers to achieve new business targets.
  • Building knowledge of the organisation’s BTL and Bridging products, criteria, process and USPs and maintaining your understanding of the products to be able to assess enquiries, produce terms and progress these into applications within SLA’s.
  • Working alongside the regional field BDM and TBDM to maintain relationships with intermediaries within the region in order to maximise sales opportunities.
  • Speaking to introducers and handling new business enquiries.
  • Ensuring that the CRM system is kept up to date, accurately recording all discussions and activities.
  • Ensure that all intermediaries are updated about new products and features.
  • Developing and maintaining knowledge of competitors and their products and criteria, and of the wider market
  • Proactivity calling new/existing/lapsed intermediaries to engage them with BTL & Bridging products
  • Following up on terms issued (bridging) and deals agreed (BTL) within SLA in order to progress them into applications, handling objections in order to win the deal
  • Making introductions to new firms registering via broker support, ensure they are aware of key contacts for enquiries/support in that region
  • Keeping intermediaries informed on changes to our BTL & Bridging products, including but not limited to criteria, pricing, processes via telephone or email
  • Assessing enquiries via telephone and email and identify sales opportunities, referring to relevant stakeholders in order to produce terms/quotes

Our ideal candidate for the Telephone Business Development Executive opportunity:

  • Has past experience of working for a Specialist Lender within Financial Services, preferably with Buy-to-Let and/or Bridging exposure
  • Has past experience of Sales work
  • Has excellent communication skills including a highly professional telephone manner
  • Is analytically minded, and able to present complex information in a clear, interesting way for a variety of audiences
  • Is highly organised with strong admin skills
  • Is a team-player with a track-record of building strong working relationships

If you’re interested in the Telephone Business Development Executive opportunity, you have the necessary skills, knowledge and experience, and you’re based in or can commute to Hertfordshire, please apply with an up to date CV today.

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