Head of Lending

Job Summary

Advertiser Salary / Rate Posted
Dudley Building Society £76,500 - £85,000
28th February 2026
Location Start Date
West Midlands
Type Job Sector
contract Accountancy, Financial, Banking & Insurance

We're a purpose‑driven mutual helping people live better lives. We're looking for a Head of Lending to lead our underwriting and credit teams, shape our lending strategy, and ensure high‑quality, compliant mortgage lending that delivers excellent outcomes for members and intermediaries. What You'll Do Lead a high‑performing Lending and Underwriting team. Shape and deliver the Society's lending strategy. Own lending policy, underwriting standards and SOPs. Ensure all lending meets risk appetite, MCOB requirements and regulatory expectations. Provide insightful MI and oversight to committees including SLT and Credit Risk. Drive improvements to criteria, processes and customer/intermediary experience. Horizon‑scan the mortgage market for risks and opportunities. Maintain strong fraud, financial crime and conduct controls.What You'll Bring 5 years' experience in the UK mortgage market, including specialist lending. Strong mortgage underwriting background with clear mandate/risk expertise.…

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