Strategic Debt Investment Lead

5 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Uncapped Ltd. Full time

Unlock your potential in a dynamic role that demands expertise, leadership, and analytical skills. At Uncapped Ltd., we're seeking an exceptional Strategic Debt Investment Lead to join our Risk team.

About the Role

We offer a highly competitive salary of £120,000 - £150,000 per annum, plus benefits that support your well-being and career growth. As a key member of our investment team, you'll be responsible for leading a team of skilled analysts and collaborating with founders daily to secure working capital for business growth.

Your primary focus will be on underwriting and credit performance for our largest clients throughout their lifecycle. You'll also provide guidance and support to junior colleagues on smaller deals, ensuring they develop essential skills.

To excel in this role, you'll need strong analytical skills, coupled with excellent communication and leadership abilities. You should have a deep understanding of e-commerce and SaaS business models, as well as experience in investing in asset-light businesses.

You'll work closely with our Director of Investments to enhance our underwriting capabilities through process improvements and contribute to creating new products in collaboration with commercial and technology teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic leadership to a team of investment analysts and guide them through their professional development.
  • Evaluate strategic credit investment opportunities, make recommendations, and present them to the Credit Committee.
  • Collaborate with founders and their management teams during the underwriting process to assess their needs and risk profile.
  • Own underwriting models, ensure their performance, and identify potential risks to repayment.
  • Support the Director of Investments in improving underwriting capabilities and contributing to company-wide initiatives.
Requirements
  • At least 10 years of experience in debt investments, preferably within the venture capital/venture debt/start-up financing ecosystem.
  • Strong educational background in finance, with a degree in accounting or finance, or an MBA.
  • Expert-level analytical skills, ability to interpret complex financial data, and a keen eye for detail.
  • A collaborative mindset, effective communication skills, and the ability to articulate decisions and rationale.
  • Commercial acumen, entrepreneurial spirit, and a willingness to adapt to changing circumstances.
What We Offer
  • A highly competitive salary of £120,000 - £150,000 per annum.
  • Unlimited holiday, allowing you to recharge and maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • A personal growth fund to support your professional development.


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