
Mortgage Servicing Assistant (MSA)
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About the Position
Mortgage Servicing Assistant (MSA)
Location: CBD Cape Town, South Africa (Office-based, on-site)
UK-aligned Hours: Mon-Fri (10am-7pm winter / 11am-8pm summer)
Reports to: Head of Mortgage Customer Success
Department: Customer Success
Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
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Document Checking and Organisation
- Relabel and organise documents correctly within internal systems so they are easy to review and locate.
- Check that the correct documents are present for the case and applicant scenario, including ID, proof of address, income documents, bank statements and any additional supporting evidence.
- Verify that documents are readable, in date and complete, including checking full statement pages, correct time periods and matching applicant details.
- Ensure documents are filed in the correct location and under the correct category within internal systems.
- Flag missing, incorrect, unreadable or out-of-date documents clearly in CRM notes and escalate through the appropriate route.
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System Accuracy and Case Readiness
- Keep internal systems accurate and up to date.
- Maintain clear and accurate case notes so other teams can progress cases without unnecessary delays.
- Follow agreed checklists and processes to ensure consistency and accuracy.
- Complete routine administrative tasks to support Mortgage Advisers, Case Managers and the wider Mortgage Operations team.
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Completion Status Checks
- Check internal systems and lender portals to confirm whether a mortgage has completed or has been given a confirmed completion date.
- Contact lenders where required to obtain case or completion updates.
- Update CRM statuses accurately and leave clear notes when completion information is confirmed.
- Escalate any issues or discrepancies through the appropriate internal process.
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Service Standards and Team Support
- Work to agreed turnaround times and quality standards.
- Support the wider Mortgage Operations team with administrative and process-driven tasks as required.
- Manage a high volume of tasks while maintaining a high level of accuracy.
- Escalate issues in line with agreed processes.
Requirements
- Experience in administration, operations, document control or a similar role.
- Strong attention to detail and a methodical working style.
- Comfortable working across different systems and handling high-volume, repetitive tasks.
- Ability to follow processes accurately and consistently.
- Organised and able to manage their workload effectively.
- Clear and professional communication skills, both in writing and over the telephone.
- Comfortable contacting lenders and other third parties to obtain factual case updates.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, quality-focused environment.
- Adaptable and willing to support with different administrative tasks as the needs of the team develop.
About the Company
OneDome is a UK-based housing and fintech technology platform building an AI-powered platform to simplify life’s biggest financial decisions - from buying a first home to building and protecting long-term wealth.
The platform brings together property discovery, mortgage origination, legal and transaction services, insurance, and financial planning into a single, end-to-end digital experience. OneDome’s flagship HomeBuyer Service reimagines home ownership as a retail-style product, bundling everything required to purchase a home into one transparent, fixed-price offering. Beyond home purchases, the platform supports customers across the full lifecycle of home ownership and personal finance.
OneDome operates at scale, working with a nationwide network of over 500 mortgage brokers and arranging approximately $1.4 billion in mortgage volume per month, positioning the company among the largest housing and mortgage platforms in the UK.
The company is profitable and has been recognised for rapid, capital-efficient growth, including being ranked the 4th fastest-growing fintech and 17th fastest-growing technology company by the Deloitte Fast 50 in 2025, and the 6th fastest-growing tech company by the Sunday Times Tech 100 in 2026.
Backed by Channel 4 Ventures and family offices across the UK, Saudi Arabia, the United States, and Australia, OneDome is building the next generation housing and fintech super-platform, replacing fragmented, manual processes with a modern, data-driven, AI-enabled consumer experience.
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Millions of people go through stressful, outdated property transactions every year in the UK. OneDome is on a mission to change that using data, smart technology, and a product-led approach.Founded in 2016, we’re a fast-growing, well-funded proptech company helping consumers, estate agents, mortgage brokers and conveyancers make property transactions faster and simpler.
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