At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex property and infrastructure loan deals, ensuring delivery and compliance.
- Company: Join Homes England, a pioneering government-backed investment platform.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, strong public-sector benefits, and a defined benefit pension.
- Other info: Work across multiple locations with opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Be part of a new national investment institution and make a real impact on housing delivery.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing loan portfolios and excellent stakeholder management skills required.
The predicted salary is between 59631 - 69548 £ per year.
Homes England is launching the National Housing Bank, a new government‑backed investment platform to accelerate housing delivery across England. With £16bn in capital, it will unlock private investment, support regeneration and accelerate housing delivery across the UK.
The role involves managing a portfolio of loan transactions for Homes England, focusing on larger or more complex deals in infrastructure lending, development and client/deal structures. The Senior Portfolio Manager will ensure delivery in line with risk appetite and the agency’s budget, safeguarding investment and meeting broader objectives.
Responsibilities- Manage a small portfolio (5‑10) of complex property/infrastructure loan deals, ensuring delivery against plans and budgets.
- Monitor performance and risk, spotting issues early and taking action to keep projects on track.
- Act as the main relationship lead for developers, partners and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with loan agreements, including payments, reporting and contractual obligations.
- Produce high‑quality reporting, credit papers and data insights on portfolio performance.
- Take a solution‑led approach to challenges, particularly on complex or underperforming deals.
- Strong experience in managing loan/investment portfolios in real estate or infrastructure.
- Proven ability to manage risk and handle complex or underperforming deals.
- Commercially aware, with a solid understanding of how property finance deals work.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills (internal and external).
- Strong organisational and prioritisation skills; able to manage multiple deals simultaneously.
- Confident negotiator and decision‑maker, comfortable influencing outcomes.
- Help build a new national investment institution.
- Work on complex housing and regeneration transactions.
- Deploy £16bn of government‑backed capital.
- Hybrid 50/50 working across multiple national locations.
- Defined benefit pension and strong public‑sector benefits.
- Right to work in the UK is required.
Closing date: 8th June 2026.
Senior Portfolio Manager employer: Public Sector Resourcing
Homes England is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of national housing initiatives while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. With a hybrid working model and offices across major cities like Leeds, Newcastle, Manchester, and Liverpool, employees benefit from flexibility and a strong work-life balance. The organisation prioritises professional growth, providing access to extensive training and development resources, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive public-sector benefits.
