We are delighted to present an exciting opportunity for an AVP Loan Closer to join a dynamic team within a leading financial institution. This role focuses on closing syndicated loan trades, primarily through established platforms (Clearpar), with some manual/offline transactions involved. The position offers a hybrid working arrangement of 2 days a week in office and 3 days working from home, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and interpret syndicated credit agreements, with a focus on transfer provisions and trade execution mechanics.
- Draft, review, and negotiate standard loan market documentation, including trade confirmations, assignment agreements, participation agreements, and pricing letters.
- Ensure consistency of lending and trade documentation with approved credit terms, internal policies, and operational procedures.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including counterparties, legal counsel, and facility agents, to facilitate timely trade execution and settlement.
- Act as a primary contact for resolving documentation, settlement, and operational issues throughout the trade lifecycle.
- Monitor transactions to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, internal controls, and risk management frameworks.
- Support initiatives to enhance trade processing efficiency and strengthen operational controls.
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong understanding of syndicated loan markets and standard loan market documentation.
- Proven experience in reviewing, drafting, and negotiating legal documentation for loan trading transactions.
- Comprehensive knowledge of loan trade settlement processes, transfer mechanics, and operational risk controls.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across multiple teams and external parties.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex issues clearly and concisely.
- Highly organised, with the ability to manage multiple transactions and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and elevate risks appropriately.
What’s on Offer
Our client is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment where your contributions are valued. They offer:
- Hybrid and flexible working to promote work-life balance.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including private medical insurance and life insurance.
- Access to learning and development opportunities, as well as career progression pathways.
- A collaborative and dynamic team culture that encourages growth and innovation.
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