Associate - CRE Loan Servicing (Finance)

TL;DR

Associate - CRE Loan Servicing (Finance): Managing a portfolio of Corporate Real Estate loans and supporting loan lifecycle events with an accent on credit risk assessment and financial analysis. Focus on managing consent requests, waivers, and amendments for a diverse client base including FTSE 250 companies.

Location: Hybrid (London, Birmingham, or Edinburgh). Must spend at least 40% of time in the office.

Company

A leading UK financial institution transforming the future of finance.

What you will do

• Manage a portfolio of long-dated commercial real estate loans under a servicing contract.
• Coordinate with Lender, Coverage, Execution, and Credit Risk teams to maintain portfolio performance.
• Handle loan lifecycle events including consent requests, waivers, amendments, and annual reviews.
• Prepare credit papers and conduct detailed financial analysis to monitor emerging risks.
• Engage directly with a diverse client base, from private businesses to FTSE 250 listed companies.
• Work with internal teams and external advisers to ensure smooth deal delivery.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of credit experience in Corporate Banking, including financial analysis and risk assessment.
• Experience preparing credit papers and familiarity with LMA documentation.
• Proven experience supporting complex loan lifecycle events such as waivers, amendments, and renewals.
• Advanced Excel and financial modelling capability.
• Strong communication skills for effective engagement with clients and senior stakeholders.
• Proven track record of balancing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Nice to have

• Corporate real estate background with existing market experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Generous pension contribution of up to 15%.
• Annual performance-related bonus and share schemes including free shares.
• 28 days’ holiday in addition to bank holidays.
• Comprehensive wellbeing initiatives and generous parental leave policies.
• Flexible working adjustments and support for colleagues with disabilities.