Head of Asset Management, Real Estate Credit, Property-Backed Lender, London, UK

Head of Asset Management, Real Estate Credit, Property-Backed Lender, London, UK
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About our client: Our client is a specialist real estate credit investor focused on the UK & Ireland bridging and short-term lending market. As their portfolio continues to grow, they are now seeking a Head of Asset Management to take ownership of the active management of performing and non-performing loans.

What the job involves

Lead the asset management function, overseeing a portfolio of performing and non-performing loans

Take responsibility for special servicing situations, including assets in receivership or administration

Manage the resolution, recovery, and resale of foreclosed assets, often requiring snagging works and coordination with third parties

Work closely with the deal team to provide ongoing monitoring and coverage of performing loans

Advise on underwriting and structuring of new deals, bringing a practical, hands‐on perspective to risk and recovery

Build and maintain a trusted network of real estate partners, agents, and contractors across the UK to support asset recovery and disposal

Handle both the strategic and administrative aspects of asset management, ensuring full control and transparency across the portfolio

Who we are looking for

An experienced asset management professional with a strong track record in special servicing and turnaround of distressed real estate assets

Exposure to both residential and commercial property, ideally within the UK bridging or short-term lending market

Familiarity with working with non-institutional borrowers and complex credit situations

Strong network in the UK property market with a reputation for reliability and execution

Detail-oriented and pragmatic, capable of managing both hands‐on asset recovery and higher‐level strategic oversight

Job Details

Seniority level: Executive

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Finance

Industries: Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals

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