Portfolio Manager – Development Finance
Portfolio Manager – Development Finance
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Job Description
City Capital are currently representing a growing development and bridging finance lender who have retained our services to appoint an experienced & proactive Portfolio Manager to their business at an exciting time in their trajectory.
The Company
Our client provides development finance bridging loans and mezzanine debt to support high-quality residential and mixed-use projects.
They expertly serve small to mid-sized developers building residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. Their ability to structure flexible deals and move at pace has established them as a trusted partner for developers seeking fast access to capital in time-sensitive environments.
Since their launch our client has experienced remarkable growth securing their position as a disruptive force in the alternative lending space and consistently expanding their loan book year-on-year with ambitious plans for continued scaling.
This trajectory has created an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Development Finance Portfolio Manager to join a fast-growing entrepreneurial team where they can directly influence strategic direction.
Role Overview
As Portfolio Manager you will actively oversee a portfolio of funded loans with the goal of ensuring healthy and timely will be a key focus but not limited to non-performing loans.
To achieve this you will actively monitor the progression and performance of loans throughout their lifecycle in the loan book. You will understand & focus on the key areas of development funding that present the most opportunity and risk engaging or mitigating wherever required.
Throughout you will be the key point of contact for developers and others borrowers with debt under management. You will handle loan queries or concerns as well as supporting aspects such as loan restructuring or refinancing.
You will collaborate throughout with our clients sales and credit teams to balance relationships and success and to take a joined-up approach to client satisfaction & retention.
Responsibilities
- Take oversight of a portfolio of development bridging and mezzanine loans
- Devise strategies to ensure healthy redemptions within the portfolio
- Act as main point of contact for developers and investors within the portfolio
- Monitor and evaluate the risk profile of the portfolio to implement mitigation
- Undertake financial analysis and modelling on loans and assets
- Report on the performance of loans to senior management
- Mentor and support junior analysts that feed information to the portfolio
- Participate to compiling and add value to credit reviews
Candidate Requirements
The ideal individual for this role should be an experienced Portfolio Manager from the development finance bridging or Mezzanine sectors.
You will demonstrate an excellent blend of portfolio & client oversight risk management financial analysis loan strategy development credit stewardship and relationship management experience and will be confident in handling property developers and investors directly.
You will combine your technical portfolio management skills with a proactive approach to activity quick to address opportunities or problems with a view to finding solutions. You will enjoy working with a team and collaborating and will be a confident communicator in all aspects.
- A proven track record in development/bridging portfolio management
- A strong track record in achieving healthy redemptions and loan performance
- Excellent communication skills and capacity to manage borrower relationships
- Comfortable when devising strategies on a portfolio or loan by loan basis
- A strong understanding of the credit risk principles that underpin good lending
- Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm
On Offer
Our client is looking to pay up to c100k as a basic salary for the ideal individual relevant to experience. Higher offers could be considered for exceptional direct experience in this role.
Salary will be complemented by access to an equity plan & bonus scheme too which will drive significant annual earnings based on performance.
They are keen to build a team for the long-term offering excellent potential to progress salary and career standing within as excellent performance is delivered and the business continues to expand.
This is a highly collaborative work set up so you would expect to split your working week between client visits home and the London office.
Next Steps
There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position in line with objectives.
Due to the nature of the role & opportunity we do not expect it to be on the market for long!
If this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in then we look forward to your application as soon as possible.
Once we have reviewed your application we will be in touch with an update.
We look forward to hearing from you!
The City Capital Team
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
