Senior Credit Analyst (AU Mortgage Experience)

About this role

Position: Senior Credit Analyst
Salary: PHP 90,000 - 120,000
Working Hours & Conditions Aligned with Australian hours; full-time (remote)
Holidays: AU Holidays
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
The client is a forward-thinking financial services and mortgage brokerage firm headquartered in Newcastle, New South Wales. Operating with a mission to modernize the lending landscape, the company specializes in providing strategic debt solutions for first-home buyers, seasoned investors, and small business owners across Australia. By leveraging a network of over 60 lenders, they deliver highly personalized expertise in residential mortgages, commercial finance, and asset lending, positioning themselves as a fresh alternative to traditional banking institutions.
OVERVIEW:
You are responsible for structuring, assessing, and submitting loan applications across a wide range of residential lending scenarios. This is not a data-entry role—you are expected to think like a broker and anticipate credit outcomes before submission.
You will work across multiple lenders (including proprietary products), handling deals end-to-end from fact find through to submission and credit support.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Analyze borrower scenarios (PAYG, self-employed, complex structures)

• Structure deals across:

• Refinances

• Cash-out / equity release

• Pre-approvals

• Multi-lender / proprietary products

• Basic SMSF lending (low volume)

• Prepare and submit loan applications via Connective

• Complete and manage MIRs (More Information Requests)

• Review supporting documents for completeness and credit strength

• Identify risks and propose alternative structures before submission

• Liaise with lenders, BDMs, and internal stakeholders

• Maintain accurate notes and pipeline in Mercury CRM

Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4+ years in Australian mortgage broking / credit analysis

• Strong experience with:

• Complex deals (not just vanilla PAYG)

• Refinance and equity release scenarios

• Pre-approvals and submissions

• Hands-on experience with:

• Connective (non-negotiable)

• Mercury CRM (strongly preferred)

• Solid understanding of lender policies and servicing

WHAT THE CLIENT IS ACTUALLY LOOKING FOR:

• You don’t wait for instructions—you identify issues before they happen

• You can structure deals, not just process them

• You reduce back-and-forth with lenders by getting it right upfront

PREFERRED SKILLS (nice to have):

• SMSF lending exposure

• Experience with non-bank / specialist lenders

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