A London based Bank who offer Hybrid working currently seek a Loan Syndications specialist at either Officer or Senior officer level with a proven background in Loan syndication and distribution

As the Loan Syndications Officer/Senior Officer you will support the origination to distribution business, such as documentation, relationship management and correspondence with banks and financial institutions, handling administrative tasks by coordinating with relevant departments

JOB FUNCTION

Portfolio Management & Administration, contributing loan portfolio management, risk management, and other planning and administrative matters related to the origination to distribution business, to enable the department to exercise effective administration and support to credit front, and control and reporting of the branch's business activities.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for loan syndication and distribution function within the department, executing its operations through close communication with front offices
• Visit and call customers, develop and maintain relationship with Japanese and non-Japanese financial institutions to promote loan distribution.
• Liaise, respond queries, and negotiate the conditions with the customer, external partners and the relevant departments in Head Office and to execute transactions.
• Handle administration regarding distribution activities through close communication with front offices and investors. This includes, but not limited to, asking the borrower to provide necessary information and disseminate them to investors, responding questions from the borrower or investors, calculating drawdown amount to correspond to the investors, handling transfer documentation, and discussing with external legal to prepare for signing and drawdown.
• Conduct market research and deal data analysis, including secondary market activities across various industries.
• Compile relevant information and make reports of activities and portfolio to Head Office and Senior Management in a timely manner in relation to origination to distribution business and loan agent operations.
• Assist with the design, testing and implementation of frameworks and systems for portfolio/risk management, performance monitoring, and business planning in relation to origination to distribution business and loan agent operations.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Proven Loan Syndication and distribution origination, execution experience is essential
• Strong Credit Analysis skills is essential
• A strong aptitude for statistics
• Agency, Portfolio Management & Administration experience