Senior Lending Specialist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

We are working with an innovative direct lending platform that focuses on providing long-term capital solutions to SMEs and middle-market companies.

Our client is seeking a skilled Senior Credit Officer to join their team.

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Take ownership of the underwriting process for prospective borrowers.
  • Conduct in-depth financial and non-financial analysis of potential borrowers.
  • Determine the associated risks involved in granting a loan secured against assets in the renewables, offshore, and recycling sector.
  • Attend credit meetings with potential borrowers and identify key risks, strengths, and weaknesses.
  • Carry out market analysis of the sector, industry outlooks, target markets, and borrower's position.
  • Be competent with financial modelling, preparing and presenting them, as well as comfortably giving overviews of structure, cash flow, collateral, etc.
  • Provide recommendations based on your analysis and assessment of credit risk and present the deal to the Investment Committee.
  • Engage with external contacts such as solicitors and valuers.

Requirements:

  • Be comfortable and confident leading credit processes, from engaging with potential borrowers to writing credit papers and presenting to the committee.
  • Have experience lending to corporates and against assets such as machinery and plants, with a high-level overview of key risks for this type of lending.
  • Possess strong financial modelling and analysis skills.
  • Ideally have 8-10 years of solid credit experience and a background working in a non-bank or alternative lender within the UK.
  • Have a solid understanding of deal structuring and documentation.

What We Offer:

  • Working closely with senior stakeholders.
  • Good autonomy in your role.
  • The opportunity to take control of the credit underwriting process by being an SME within this function.
  • The option to work in the London office full-time, or being located in Birmingham or Manchester, with the requirement to travel to the London office once or twice a month.


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