Shipping Finance

Overview

A London based Bank who offer Hybrid working and excellent benefits currently seek an experienced Shipping Finance professional at either Assistant Manager/Senior Officer level to join a growing Ship Finance team supporting clients across the EMEA region.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the origination, execution, and management of shipping finance transactions, while helping to build and expand the team’s presence EMEA.

Key Responsibilities

• Originate and assess new ship finance opportunities, including client engagement, pitching, and securing mandates.
• Analyse deal terms, evaluate credit risks and mitigants, and prepare internal approval materials.
• Support deal execution, including financial modelling, reviewing loan documentation, and ensuring proper incorporation of security and risk controls.
• Manage ongoing portfolio monitoring, including annual reviews, compliance checks, and problem loan management.
• Contribute to client relationship management and develop long-term strategies with existing and target clients.
• Build strong networks across the shipping and ship finance sectors.
• Assist with departmental projects and wider business initiatives.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a front-office ship finance role
• Exposure to complex, high-value transactions in the global shipping industry.
• Strong knowledge of shipping markets with an established network of ship owners, operators, and arrangers.
• Proven credit analysis and financial modelling skills (cashflow-based analysis desirable).
• Experience with loan documentation and transaction execution.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a front-office ship finance role
• Exposure to complex, high-value transactions in the global shipping industry
• Strong knowledge of shipping markets with an established network of ship owners, operators, and arrangers
• Proven credit analysis and financial modelling skills (cashflow-based analysis desirable)
• Experience with loan documentation and transaction execution
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders

What’s on Offer

Excellent Benefits package with Hybrid working model

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Banking, Investment Banking, and Financial Services

Locations

London, England, United Kingdom