Charlotte Walker

Principal Consultant
Charlotte Walker
Charlotte Walker

Charlotte joined Fintelligent as Principal Consultant in 2025, Real Estate & Senior Debt, a sector she has supported since early 2024.

Charlotte works with seasoned professionals and emerging talent across Development Finance, Bridging, Structured Finance, and Real Estate Private Equity, partnering them with Advisories, Banks, Non-Bank Lenders, and Investment Managers in the UK and EU. Her client book ranges from leading global enterprises to boutique firms with complex and esoteric financing appetites.

In her spare time, Charlotte is a keen gym-goer who is passionate about health & wellbeing, has completed half-marathons and Hyrox events but also balances this with an appreciation of fine food and wine!

Latest Global Job Opportunities

Analyst - Bridging Finance

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£40,000 - £60,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
Clear progression into underwriting | High deal exposure from day one | Commercial specialist lending environment | Quarterly bonus potential If you are currently working within bridging finance as an Analyst, Case Manager or Sales Support professional and want to move closer to underwriting, this Underwriter opportunity offers the chance to step into a more commercially involved position with real responsibility from the outset. You will gain exposure to bridging and development finance transactions while working alongside experienced underwriting professionals in a fast-paced lending environment. This role is designed for someone looking to build a long-term career in specialist property finance. You will be trusted with meaningful involvement across the full deal lifecycle, developing your underwriting capability while supporting complex transactions through to completion. Package & Benefits • Salary £50,000–£60,000 per annum depending on experience. • Quarterly bonus structure with annual bonus potential of approximately 25% of salary. • Monday to Friday office-based working environment. • Clear pathway into a full underwriting position with ongoing exposure and development. About the Company You will be joining an award-winning specialist property finance lender focused on supporting SME developers and property investors across bridging and development finance transactions. The business has built a strong reputation for execution quality, disciplined underwriting and consistent lending performance across England and Wales. Key Responsibilities • Support the assessment and packaging of bridging and development finance transactions. • Assist with underwriting analysis, identifying risks, mitigants and structuring considerations. • Manage cases throughout the transaction lifecycle, working closely with brokers, borrowers and professional partners. • Prepare credit papers, review supporting documentation and ensure cases remain aligned to lending policy. About You • 6 months to 3 years’ experience handling bridging finance cases. • Background within Sales Support, Case Management, Analyst or junior underwriting within specialist property finance. • Good understanding of the bridging or development finance lending process. If you are looking for a role that offers genuine progression into underwriting within a commercially driven lending environment, this could be a strong next step in your career. Even if your CV is not fully up to date, we would still welcome a conversation. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Junior Bridging Underwriter

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£40,000 - £50,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
Clear progression into underwriting | High deal exposure from day one | Commercial specialist lending environment | Quarterly bonus potential If you are currently working within bridging finance as an Analyst, Case Manager or Sales Support professional and want to move closer to underwriting, this Underwriter opportunity offers the chance to step into a more commercially involved position with real responsibility from the outset. You will gain exposure to bridging and development finance transactions while working alongside experienced underwriting professionals in a fast-paced lending environment. This role is designed for someone looking to build a long-term career in specialist property finance. You will be trusted with meaningful involvement across the full deal lifecycle, developing your underwriting capability while supporting complex transactions through to completion. Package & Benefits • Salary £40,000–£65,000 per annum depending on experience. • Quarterly bonus structure with annual bonus potential of approximately 25% of salary. • Monday to Friday office-based working environment. • Clear pathway into a full underwriting position with ongoing exposure and development. About the Company You will be joining an award-winning specialist property finance lender focused on supporting SME developers and property investors across bridging and development finance transactions. The business has built a strong reputation for execution quality, disciplined underwriting and consistent lending performance across England and Wales. Key Responsibilities • Support the assessment and packaging of bridging and development finance transactions. • Assist with underwriting analysis, identifying risks, mitigants and structuring considerations. • Manage cases throughout the transaction lifecycle, working closely with brokers, borrowers and professional partners. • Prepare credit papers, review supporting documentation and ensure cases remain aligned to lending policy. About You • 6 months to 3 years’ experience handling bridging finance cases. • Background within Sales Support, Case Management, Analyst or junior underwriting within specialist property finance. • Good understanding of the bridging or development finance lending process. If you are looking for a role that offers genuine progression into underwriting within a commercially driven lending environment, this could be a strong next step in your career. Even if your CV is not fully up to date, we would still welcome a conversation. Contact Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Underwriter

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£35,000 - £45,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
High-growth lending environment | Broad underwriting exposure | Direct influence across the lending process | Collaborative boutique team If you’re an experienced Case Manager / Junior Underwriter looking for broader exposure and greater ownership, this opportunity offers the chance to join a growing specialist lender where your decisions and input will have visible impact. You’ll manage unregulated bridging loan applications from enquiry through to completion within a fast-moving, commercially focused environment. This role offers genuine variety across underwriting, credit analysis, stakeholder management, and process improvement. You’ll work closely with senior decision-makers and contribute to the continued growth and development of a boutique lending business with ambitious plans. Package & Benefits • Salary £35,000–£45,000 per annum. • Opportunity to join a rapidly growing specialist lender. • Exposure to the full bridging loan lifecycle and credit process. About the Company You will be joining a boutique property finance lender operating within the specialist lending market. The business has an entrepreneurial culture, a collaborative team environment, and a strong focus on sustainable growth and service quality. Key Responsibilities • Manage unregulated bridging loan applications from initial enquiry through to completion. • Review credit reports, valuation reports, legal documentation, bank statements, and due diligence information to support lending decisions. • Prepare loan terms, offer letters, investment memorandums, and credit committee papers. • Work closely with brokers, solicitors, valuers, investors, and internal stakeholders throughout the lending process. About You • Minimum 1 year’s experience working within bridging finance underwriting or a similar specialist lending environment. • Experience manually underwriting bridging or property-backed lending cases. • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word. If you’d like to explore this opportunity, even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, we’d love to speak with you. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion. Please note - this position requires 5 days in the office until successful completion of probationary period after which hybrid working will be offered.

Senior Business Development Manager - Midlands

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£70,000 - £85,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
High-value broker network role - Midlands Regions | Senior market-facing position | Full focus on origination | Strong autonomy and support If you’re an experienced Senior Business Development Manager with a strong broker network in specialist property finance, this opportunity offers the chance to make a direct commercial impact within a growing lender focused on commercial mortgages and bridging finance. You’ll operate in a senior, market-facing role with the autonomy to drive your own pipeline and influence origination strategy. This is a field-first position designed for someone who thrives on relationship-led business development. With administrative support already in place, you’ll be able to focus fully on building broker relationships, originating deals, and growing market presence across the UK. Package & Benefits • Competitive salary and commission structure, depending on experience. • Senior-level autonomy with direct access to leadership. • Administrative support to allow full focus on origination activity. About the Company You’ll be joining an ambitious and growing specialist property finance lender with a strong market presence and a relationship-driven approach to commercial lending. The business is focused on sustainable growth, broker partnerships, and delivering responsive funding solutions across the UK. Key Responsibilities • Originate new business across commercial mortgages and bridging finance products. • Build and develop strategic relationships with brokers, introducers, and borrowers across the UK. • Represent the business at meetings, events, expos, and market-facing engagements. • Work closely with underwriting and operations teams to support smooth deal progression and contribute market insight. About You • 5-10+ years’ experience within specialist property finance, including commercial mortgages. • Existing broker and introducer network with a proven track record of originating deals. • Strong understanding of the UK commercial property finance market and broker landscape. If you’re interested in exploring the opportunity further, even if your CV is not fully up to date, we’d be happy to speak confidentially. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Internal Business Development Executive - Specialist Mortgage Lending

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£35,000 - £45,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
Inbound and outbound relationship building | Clear progression into field sales | Hybrid working model | Direct impact on lending growth If you’re an experienced Business Development Executive within specialist lending, this role offers the chance to build deeper broker relationships while directly contributing to lending growth in a high-performing, expanding team. You’ll work closely with senior BDMs, developing your market presence and building a pipeline that supports both your own progression and wider business performance. This is a role where your activity translates directly into results, with clear visibility of your impact. You’ll be joining at a key growth point, supporting the launch of a new product while working within a structured, relationship-led sales environment. There is real opportunity to strengthen your network, deepen your sector expertise, and position yourself for future progression. Package & Benefits • Salary £35,000–£40,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) • Performance-related bonus linked to targets. • Hybrid working model. About the Company You will be joining an established specialist lender with over a decade of market presence, known for strong performance across bridging and development finance. Key Responsibilities • Build and manage relationships with financial intermediaries to generate new lending opportunities. • Support Regional BDMs in achieving targets through proactive broker engagement and pipeline development. • Promote lending products to maximise profitability and grow the lending book. • Identify and act on new business opportunities through structured outbound activity and market awareness. About You • Experience in specialist mortgage or specialist lending such as commercial mortgages or buy-to-let. • Proven ability to build and manage intermediary relationships. • Experience working towards and achieving lending or sales targets. If you’d like to explore this opportunity, even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, we’d welcome a conversation. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion.

Senior Business Development Manager - South UK

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£70,000 - £80,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
High-value broker network leverage | Senior market influence and autonomy | Established specialist lender with strong performance | Clear impact on lending growth If you’re a proven Senior Business Development Manager in commercial or specialist mortgage lending with a strong broker network in the south / south east or south coast, this role offers the autonomy to leverage your existing broker network and directly influence lending growth within a well-performing, established lender. You’ll operate with genuine ownership of your region, building long-term intermediary relationships while contributing to wider team performance and market presence. This is a role for someone already credible in the market who wants their network and experience to translate into measurable commercial impact. Package & Benefits • Negotiable up to £80,000 per annum. • Performance-related bonus linked to lending growth. About the Company You will be joining an established specialist lender with over a decade of market presence, recognised for strong performance across bridging and development finance. The business has built a reputation for consistent delivery and sustainable growth within the specialist lending space. Key Responsibilities • Build and deepen relationships with brokers and intermediaries to originate commercial mortgage opportunities. • Leverage and expand your existing network to drive lending volume and profitability. • Represent the business at industry events, strengthening market presence and generating new relationships. • Support and develop less experienced BDMs, sharing best practice to improve overall team performance. About You • Proven experience in commercial mortgage lending or specialist mortgage lending. • An established broker network with the ability to originate new business. • Track record of generating lending volume and managing intermediary relationships. If you’d like to explore this opportunity, even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, we’d welcome a conversation. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion, or share your CV for immediate consideration.

Senior Business Development Manager - North UK

Real Estate & Senior Debt
Salary£70,000 - £80,000 - Per Year
Job TypePermanent
High-value broker network leverage | Senior market influence and autonomy | Established specialist lender with strong performance | Clear impact on lending growth If you’re a proven Senior Business Development Manager in commercial or specialist mortgage lending, this role offers the autonomy to leverage your existing broker network and directly influence lending growth within a well-performing, established lender. You’ll operate with genuine ownership of your region, building long-term intermediary relationships while contributing to wider team performance and market presence. This is a role for someone already credible in the market who wants their network and experience to translate into measurable commercial impact. Package & Benefits• Negotiable up to £80,000 per annum.• Performance-related bonus linked to lending growth. About the CompanyYou will be joining an established specialist lender with over a decade of market presence, recognised for strong performance across bridging and development finance. The business has built a reputation for consistent delivery and sustainable growth within the specialist lending space. Key Responsibilities• Build and deepen relationships with brokers and intermediaries to originate commercial mortgage opportunities.• Leverage and expand your existing network to drive lending volume and profitability.• Represent the business at industry events, strengthening market presence and generating new relationships.• Support and develop less experienced BDMs, sharing best practice to improve overall team performance. About You• Proven experience in commercial mortgage lending or specialist mortgage lending.• An established broker network with the ability to originate new business.• Track record of generating lending volume and managing intermediary relationships. If you’d like to explore this opportunity, even if your CV isn’t fully up to date, we’d welcome a conversation. Contact Charlotte Walker at Fintelligent for more information or a confidential discussion, or share your CV for immediate consideration.

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