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Loans Transaction and Account Senior Associate

Term: 
  • Permanent
Location: 
  • London
  • United Kingdom
Environment: 
  • Hybrid
Salary: 60,000-£65,000

Location: London, EC2M 7PR
Salary: £60,000 – £65,000
Working Pattern: 4 days a week in the office

We are recruiting on behalf of a global bank for a Loans Transaction and Account Senior Associate to join their growing Loan Operations team in London. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a high-performing team providing specialist finance solutions across asset-backed sectors, with a particular focus on structured lending and shipping finance.

The Opportunity

The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end operational management of loan transactions, from deal execution through to maturity. Working closely with internal stakeholders across deal teams, onboarding, treasury and risk, you will play a central role in the smooth running of funding processes, data capture, and portfolio management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the Loan operational lifecycle of structured lending and asset finance transactions
  • Coordinate client onboarding and KYC with internal stakeholders
  • Support funding, settlements, and bookings in the firm’s loan management system (Loan IQ)
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of loan documentation and system inputs
  • Provide ongoing support for portfolio management activities, including reconciliations and reporting
  • Contribute to process development, workflow improvement, and systems enhancements to improve operational efficiency

What We’re Looking For

  • 1–3 years’ experience in a loan administration role
  • Experience reviewing loan documentation for operational and booking purposes
  • Prior exposure to Loan IQ is highly desirable
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • Detail-focused with a high degree of accuracy and numeracy
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines in a collaborative team environment
  • Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with a willingness to learn and adapt

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly specialised, fast-paced area of structured finance operations, within a collaborative and international team.