Analyst, Corporate Leverage

As an Analyst youll be part of a fast-paced entrepreneurial environment where your ideas matter your impact is visible and your career can accelerate quickly.

The Analyst (Corporate Leverage) will contribute to developing and building the Structured Lending business and achieve targeted levels of profitability return on equity and origination.

Responsibilities:

Shape Deals That Drive Growth

• Work alongside experienced dealmakers to structure acquisition and growth financing for high-potential SMEs.
• Dive deep into financials build models and help craft tailored debt packages that unlock opportunity.
• Own key parts of the credit processfrom due diligence to presenting your insights to Credit.

Fuel Origination & Market Presence

• Be part of the front line; supporting pitches attending market events and building relationships with advisors investors and management teams.
• Help grow Shawbrooks footprint in the SME leveraged finance space and contribute to our origination strategy.

Collaborate Across the Business

• Work closely with Credit Legal Finance and Portfolio Management to deliver seamless execution.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to a high-performance collaborative team culture.

 Champion Risk & Compliance

• Help maintain a strong risk and compliance framework across credit operational and reputational risks alongside regulatory dimensions.
• Spot issues early and contribute to a culture of proactive governance.

Qualifications :

Education/Experience

• Degree/CFA/MBA/ACA or similar business qualification or equivalent work experience appropriate to the role.
• Experience in structuring and executing transactions and risk management.
• Compliance and governance experience would be considered a positive.

Skills

• Analytical firepower: Strong Excel skills financial modelling experience and a sharp eye for business performance.
• Commercial instinct: You understand what makes a business tick and how to structure deals that work.
• Entrepreneurial energy: You thrive in a fast-moving environment and want to help build something meaningful.
• Relationship skills: Youre confident persuasive and able to build trust with internal and external stakeholders.
• Qualifications: Degree/CFA/MBA/ACA or equivalent experience plus 2 years in banking or finance.

Additional Information :

Your Wellbeing - We take your health and well-being very seriously by providing a range of benefits to give you and your family peace of mind. These include:

• Market leading family friendly policies such as access to our Maternity Adoption and Paternity policies from Day 1 of your employment
• Free access to Headspace a mindfulness & meditation digital health app
• Free access to Peppy digital health app that offers personalised support through fertility treatment becoming a parent or menopause
• EAP (Employee Assistance Programme) - Offering you support on a wide range of subjects including financial concerns mental wellbeing and more general queries around family work housing and health
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on gym membership
• Contributory pension scheme & death in service

Your Lifestyle - Its important you strike the right balance between your work and personal life. We provide benefits to support you when at work and when youre enjoying your leisure time.

• Minimum of 27 days holiday per year
• Option to buy or sell holiday days through our flexi-holiday scheme
• Discounts on gym membership nationwide
• Access to discounts on a range of high street and online brands
• Community support and charitable giving

Your Contribution - Were focused on rewarding those that go the extra mile in helping us achieve our goals.

• Participation in our annual discretionary bonus scheme designed to reward your contribution to our success
• Proudly Shawbrook recognition scheme focused on recognising our role models and thanking our colleagues for a job well done

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time