Jess James

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Jess James – Squirrel Head of Group Business Development

About Jess

Jess leads Group Business Development at Squirrel, working with builders, developers and wholesale investors to unlock smarter finance and help get good housing projects off the ground.

With more than 20 years’ experience across business development and commercial growth, Jess is known for building strong relationships and cutting through complexity. At Squirrel, she focuses on partnering with good operators and strengthening connections across the construction and development ecosystem. ​

Outside of work, Jess is usually outdoors — with horses, by the coast or enjoying some fresh air.


Jess James – Squirrel Head of Group Business Development

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We had the BEST home buying experience with Stevie Wallace our mortgage advisor and Charles Wilson the account manager! Stevie was just amazing and I can't thank her enough for all the guidance we received during our house hunting and purchasing experience! We ended up buying our dream home and Stevie got us the best rates and was more than happy to answer all my texts and calls. Charles was super efficient with what documents were required from us and we were kept updated at every step of the process. Thanks team! Jeremy and I are your biggest fans :)