Corporate & Commercial Loan Servicing Analyst in London

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

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Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded. MUFG, a globally respected financial institution, is seeking a Loan Participation Analyst to join their Issuer Services team in London. This pivotal role offers you the opportunity to work at the heart of primary market activity, supporting the issuance and lifecycle management of Eurobonds, Global Bonds, and Medium Term Note Programmes.

As part of a collaborative and knowledgeable team, you will play an essential part in ensuring the smooth administration of bond issuances and related events, while enjoying exposure to international markets and working closely with colleagues in Tokyo. MUFG is renowned for its supportive leadership, commitment to professional development, and inclusive culture that values your expertise and encourages growth.

If you are looking for a position where your attention to detail, interpersonal skills, and analytical abilities will be highly valued—and where flexible working opportunities and generous training support are part of the package—this is the perfect next step for your career.

• Join a leading global bank with a strong reputation for stability, integrity, and employee support, offering you the chance to work on high-profile bond issuances and complex financial transactions.
• Benefit from a collaborative environment where your input is valued, your professional growth is supported through ongoing training opportunities, and your well-being is prioritised by considerate management.
• Enjoy a varied role that combines technical responsibilities with supervisory duties, giving you the chance to develop both your analytical skills and your ability to nurture and guide team members.

What you'll do:

As a Loan Participation Analyst at MUFG in London, you will immerse yourself in the full spectrum of issuer services operations. Your day-to-day activities will involve collaborating closely with both internal teams and external partners to ensure seamless processing of bond issuances from inception through every lifecycle event. You will be responsible for maintaining rigorous standards in data analysis, reporting, vault maintenance, payment processing, and regulatory compliance. In addition to these core tasks, you will play an important supervisory role—supporting your colleagues’ development through effective query management and regular feedback sessions.

Your success in this position will depend on your ability to balance technical accuracy with empathetic communication while navigating complex financial processes under tight deadlines. By leveraging your experience in issuer services or bond agency roles—and drawing on your strong MS Excel skills—you will help MUFG maintain its reputation for excellence in global markets.

• Oversee the administration and safekeeping of Global Bonds as Common Depository, ensuring all processes are completed accurately and within required timeframes.
• Process new issue closings efficiently by coordinating with internal teams and external stakeholders such as issuers, lead managers, lawyers, and International Central Securities Depositories (ICSDs).
• Produce detailed periodical reports in line with agreed timelines to ensure transparency and compliance across all activities within Issuer Services.
• Maintain vault records meticulously to guarantee security and accuracy in all documentation related to bond issuance and safekeeping.
• Compile evidence promptly when requested by the SI team to support audits or regulatory reviews.
• Assist with new issue programme management for Euro Bond issues as Bond Agency representative, including transaction management up to signing and closing stages.
• Ensure safe settlement of funds as Principal Paying Agent by monitoring payment flows and reconciling accounts with precision.
• Calculate interest rates for Floating Rate Notes (FRN) bonds as Calculation Agent using advanced Excel functions such as Vlookup, Pivot Tables, and Graphs.
• Liaise with Euroclear and external dealers as Issuing Agent to set up ISINs for new bonds efficiently and accurately.
• Supervise team members by coordinating query management, conducting 1-2-1 meetings alongside the line manager, managing diaries, checking payments, releasing funds, and fostering a supportive team environment.

What you bring:

To excel as a Loan Participation Analyst at MUFG in London, you will bring substantial experience from previous roles within issuer services or bond agency environments—ideally spanning at least five years. Your background should demonstrate not only technical competence but also an ability to collaborate effectively across teams while managing multiple priorities simultaneously. You will have honed your analytical abilities through regular use of advanced Excel tools for data manipulation and reporting purposes.

Your communication style will be clear yet empathetic—enabling you to build rapport quickly whether presenting findings or resolving queries. A keen eye for detail ensures that every task meets MUFG’s high standards for accuracy; meanwhile your calm demeanour helps maintain harmony even during busy periods. Above all else you are committed to continuous improvement—both personally through ongoing learning opportunities provided by MUFG—and organisationally by identifying enhancements that benefit clients and colleagues alike.

• Experience in an issuer services or bond agency role within financial services is preferred; this should include hands-on involvement in bond issuance processes.
• Demonstrated ability to handle, analyse, interpret, and process large volumes of data accurately within strict timeframes.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel—including Vlookup functions, Pivot Tables, Graphs—and strong overall computer literacy across Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that enable you to interact effectively with colleagues at all levels as well as external stakeholders like issuers or legal advisors.
• Proven presentation skills that allow you to convey complex information clearly during meetings or training sessions.
• A degree or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential if balanced by relevant experience.
• Exceptional attention to detail combined with control-driven work habits that ensure accuracy even under pressure.
• Strong numerical aptitude enabling precise calculation of interest rates or reconciliation of payments without error.
• A calm approach when working under pressure coupled with excellent interpersonal skills that foster trust among team members.
• A proactive attitude towards problem-solving—always seeking ways to improve processes while remaining compliant with regulations.

What sets this company apart:

MUFG stands out as one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions—a place where tradition meets forward-thinking innovation. With deep roots in both European markets and its Japanese heritage.