At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage high-impact civil and defence transactions, shaping outcomes on complex deals.
- Company: Join UKEF's Portfolio Management Division, a leader in supporting UK jobs and exports.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to influence major projects.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for leadership and growth in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on cross-border deals while developing your finance career.
- Qualifications: Strong project finance experience and excellent communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.
About the Role
We have an exciting opportunity to join UKEF's Portfolio Management Division to manage a high-impact post-signature book of c.135 medium/long-term civil and defence transactions with £30bn net of reinsurance.
Reporting to the Head of PIM & UK Content, you'll shape outcomes on complex, cross-border deals that support UK jobs and exports.
Responsibilities
- Lead recommendations on waivers, consents and amendments for large, sophisticated cases (incl. project finance).
- Analyse, negotiate and document issues with borrowers, agents/lenders and external counsel.
- Work with international ECAs as lead insurer or reinsurer; represent UKEF in high-stakes meetings.
- Monitor UK Content and portfolio performance, applying sound commercial judgment within policy and legal frameworks.
- Manage at least one SEO direct report-setting direction, coaching and ensuring performance.
- Coordinate inputs from Credit Risk, E
- Prioritise a busy caseload for timely turnaround; maintain clear, accurate case records and share information effectively.
- Support and deputise for the Head of PIM and Deputy Director.
Qualifications
The successful candidate will bring strong project/corporate finance experience, confidence with loan documentation and amendments, and the credibility to influence senior stakeholders.
As a clear communicator, you will also be a thoughtful negotiator and decisive problem-solver with proven people leadership skills.
- Seniority Level
- Mid-Senior level
- Employment Type
- Full-time
- Job Function
- Finance
- Salary and Location
- London, England, United Kingdom £55,000.00-£65,000.00
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Post Issue Portfolio Manager in City of Westminster employer: UK Export Finance
UK Export Finance (UKEF) is an exceptional employer located in the heart of Westminster, London, offering a dynamic and development-focused work environment. With a commitment to employee growth and hybrid working options, UKEF empowers its staff to make a meaningful impact on economic growth and international finance while collaborating with senior government leaders on high-profile projects. Join us to be part of a team that values innovation, governance, and impactful policy delivery.
