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City + Capital
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
City + Capital are currently representing a highly respected property finance lender who are looking to bolster their credit function with the appointment of Senior Credit Officer who will play a key role in deal assessment and approvals. The Company Our client operates within the specialist lending sector and are largely known for supporting property developers and investors with access to debt for important property projects. Our client offers short term lending solutions, such as development exits and bridging finance, as well as a range of BTL solutions. Having achieved significant growth through product expansion and strong funding, they are now receiving more complex applications than ever before. Our client also benefits from their long tenure in the sector with high levels of customer retention, driving increased loan refinancing and restructuring requirements. As a result they are seeking an individual with outstanding credit capabilities to consider the borrowing needs of new or existing clients. Role Overview As Senior Credit Officer you will ultimately take responsibility for ensuring that the credit division has robust frameworks, documents and practises that support sustainable lending and redemptions. You will work proactively to ensure that standards are maintained and improved and will develop and adapt policies to meet market changes and business needs. Operationally, you will work closely with both the underwriting and portfolio management functions to offer support and guidance on transactions. These may be new applicants looking for loans via the sales and underwriting teams, or existing borrowers looking to restructure or refinance debt, in line with their project requirements. You will play a key role for the business in the ultimate assessment and decision making on complex transactions and will form a key part of the lenders credit committee. Responsibilities Ensure credit risk frameworks are robust, scalable and effective Ownership of credit policies and policy changes, adapting to the needs of the market Offer insights in to product development to ensure policies are suitable and aligned Ensure credit documentation is optimised and utilised according to business needs Act as a key point of contact for underwriting and portfolio management functions Support complex transactions at all stages of the lending cycle for robust lending Utilise restructuring and refinancing skills to optimise customer activity & satisfaction Play a key role in the credit committee in respect of deal assessment and approvals Support transaction execution to ensure loans are paid accurately & in line with SLAs Candidate Requirements The ideal candidate for this role must be highly experienced in credit management within the real estate finance lending arena. The ideal individual will have a strong background in unregulated, residential lending and will be highly technical in regards to larger, or complex loans. You will be an excellent communicator in all aspects, able to support a range of experience across the underwriting and portfolio management functions. You will be adept at devising and implementing credit policies, practices and procedures. You will be confident in creating documentation that supports positive lending and guidance to internal teams. An experienced credit/risk profile from the real estate finance lending markets A proven track record across new lending, refinancing, loan restructuring & workouts Confident devising credit strategies & the policies and procedures that underpin them A natural leader, able to improve those around them and deliver knowledge growth An excellent communicator in all aspects and happy to engage with loan stakeholders Ambitious and keen to grow with the firm On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between £140k-£160k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, which will be relevant to experience. Higher offers may also be considered for exceptional track record in the relevant markets. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus scheme too, with the bonus potential allowing you to substantially increase annual earnings, based on performance. Notable, as the firm are growing, it has been briefed that opportunities to progress internally are available, where excellent performance is delivered. Our client has further expansion plans which will see the team continue to grow and swell. Due to this, it is expected that the arriving SCO may be expected to take on more responsibility, as the business continues to grow. This role would be based in our client's fantastic London offices. 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, you 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
City + Capital
Oct 08, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently working with a highly ambitious and fast growing commercial property finance lender who have retained our services in order to appoint an ambitious and career minded Loan Portfolio Manager to their growing team at an exciting time. Our client is experiencing excellent growth, backed by secure funding lines and recent investment. Due to this they are expecting the size of their loan portfolio to grow substantially over the coming period, with the business expecting to double in size based on their lending projections. Our client operates with great success to support professional property developers and investors for access to bespoke funds for key property projects. Their offering includes a commercial Buy to Let proposition as well as short term loans, such as bridging finance and development exits. The incoming Loan Portfolio Manager will sit as a senior member of the loan management team and will report directly to the lenders Head of Loan Management and Operations. The structure of the team means you will be supported by a large number of Loan Portfolio Assistants, with the ultimate view of building a team beneath you, once excellent performance is delivered. You will be expected to assist with key strategies and commercial decisioning within the role. Fundamentally, the core focus of this position will be to ensure that all active loans within the property loan book are performing, to achieve healthy redemption. Due to this you will support the team with tracking loan performance, raising early warning signs or opportunities from within the portfolio. Where issues or opportunities are identified you will work to support the solution which may include aspects such as arranging new loans, assisting borrowers with product transfers, planning redemption strategies and assisting with loan or asset recovery. Month by month you will assist with matters such as the collection of interest, devising and delivering reports for borrowers, investors and senior management, reviewing contracts and undertaking audits, liaising with external suppliers and credit bureaus, maintaining deal sheets, undertaking borrower due diligence & being a main point of contact for the lenders borrowers throughout the life of the loan. Duties include (but may not be limited to): Monitoring loan performance within the lenders portfolio Ensuring loans are compliant in terms of contractual agreements Supporting interest collection for live loans Review and monitor weekly reports for relevant actions Review contracts and audits with credit bureaus Devise & implement strategies for loan redemptions Undertake any collections activity if and where required Maintain deal sheets for corporate borrowers or investors Undertake borrower or investor due diligence Regular reporting to borrowers and investors The ideal individual for this role will have extensive experience of loan servicing or management within the commercial real estate or residential mortgage sector. You will be able to demonstrate success in a role whereby you have managed live loans post funding and worked to support the ongoing performance and delivery of redemptions. Any experience of the oversight of junior staff members would be advantageous, though not essential. Our client is more than willing to accept someone looking to take that next step up in their career. In terms of the ideal personality for this role, you will be at your best working in a fast paced and dynamic environment. As the loan book is due to swell in debt quantum and number of borrowers, this means that you will enjoy managing multiple projects simultaneously. Most notably, you will be ambitious to increase your knowledge complex real estate lending and to impart this to junior team members within the company. All specific training and development will be given. Our clients growth model is based on promoting existing team members from within, with further future opportunities to grow within, as the company scales its loan book to c£2bn. So this is certainly more of a career opportunity, as opposed to just another job! The ideal individual will: Have extensive experience in property loan servicing or management Be highly organised and capable of managing multiple loans and borrowers Have an excellent attention to detail and be highly organised Be a confident communicator in all cases Be highly proactive, quick to spot opportunities or problems to address Be a genuine team player and enjoy collaboration Be ambitious and keen to grow within Be a natural leader, quick to bring others on the journey or strategy Be happy to communicate with borrowers on all matters The basic salary for this role is between c£50k - £80k relevant to experience. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional talent and experience. Salary will be complemented by access to two separate bonus structures that will allow you to substantially increase earnings year on year. This is a performance related bonus structure, as well as an annual discretionary structure. Most notably it is the progression potential for the arriving individual that makes this a genuinely exciting role and one I would be keen to discuss with you. The role will be based in our clients fantastic offices in Mayfair. There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position as you might expect in line with exciting growth plans. Therefore if this role does sound like one that you are both qualified for and interested in then we look forward to your application. We will aim to review your application as quickly as possible and where it is deemed that your experience does meet the requirements of the brief, we will be in contact for an initial chat to share more with you on the client and role and to understand better your expectations & circumstances. We look forward to hearing from you. Kind regards,
City + Capital
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently working with one of the UK's most dynamic and fast-growing specialist property finance lenders who are renowned for their innovation and tailored products to suit the needs of a broad range of professional borrowers, such as property developers and investors. Our client currently offers a range of property-backed loans to cover bridging finance, development exits, commercial mortgages and buy to let. Due to success to date, the lender has now doubled the size of their UK loan book and team 6 times in the last 6 years, with plans to achieve this for a 7th time across the coming period. Due to these increasing levels of high activity, they are generating more and more customer and performance data than ever before and are embarking on a key project to best manage & utilise this. An agile and robust data management and utilisation plan will be key to the attainment of this. Our client is therefore seeking an individual who will play an integral role in building & maintaining the businesses core data infrastructure & to deliver on the demands as outlined below. You will work closely with the lenders Chief Mortgage Officer & Senior Data Lead within the role. This is also a role that comes with plenty of progression potential for those that are successful in the role. About the Role As a Data Engineer, you will play a key role in building and maintaining the business's core data infrastructure. Working closely with the Chief Mortgage Officer, Senior Data Lead and Market Analysts you will enable scalable reporting, clean data flows, and analytics-ready datasets that underpin everything from product development and underwriting to compliance and performance tracking. You'll take ownership of automated data pipelines, cloud infrastructure within Microsoft Fabric, and integrations with platforms like Salesforce and core lending systems. Your work will be vital to ensuring data is accurate, structured, and available powering both real-time business intelligence and future advanced analytics. Key Responsibilities Design and develop automated ETL/ELT pipelines using SQL and Python Integrate internal/external data sources via APIs and platform connectors Model and structure data for scalable analytics (e.g., star/snowflake schemas) Administer Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse and Azure services Optimise performance across queries, datasets, and pipelines Apply data validation, cleansing, and standardisation rules Document pipeline logic and contribute to business-wide metadata catalogues Collaborate with BI, Change, and Product teams to align data outputs to needs Support groundwork for future data science and machine learning initiatives The successful applicant will be proficient in SQL and Python, with a proven track record of building and maintaining ETL/ELT pipelines. Experience working with Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, and modern Lakehouse or data warehouse architecture is essential. You'll demonstrate a strong focus on data quality and governance and be adept at integrating third-party APIs and transforming raw data into analytics-ready assets. Prior experience in financial services or lending is preferred, and the ability to communicate data requirements clearly across business teams will be key to success in this role. You'll be a technically strong data professional with hands-on experience in pipeline development, cloud-based data infrastructure, and performance optimisation. You will be at your best when working collaboratively in fast-paced environments and when translating complex business needs into structured, reliable data systems. On?Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay between £50k - £705as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience. Higher offers may also be considered for exceptional talent and potential. Salary will be complemented by a favourable bonus scheme too, that will significantly enhance annual earnings. Most notably, due to our clients continued growth & strong and proven promote from within policy, this is also a role that comes with plenty of progression potential, where excellent performance is delivered. In turn, this could see you propel both career standing & salary within, as you make a real impact on the role and business. The?role?will?be?based?in?our?clients?Mayfair?offices,?offering?a?collaborative?and?fast paced working environment. There is a reasonable amount of urgency to fill this position as you might expect, for the reasons outlined. We do not expect this role to be on the market for long! Therefore, 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. We do not expect this role to be on the market for long! We will aim to review your application as soon as possible and get back to you with an update following. We look forward to hearing from you. Kind Regards, The City and Capital Team
City + Capital
Oct 01, 2025
Full time
City & Capital are currently representing a highly respected & fast-growing property finance lender who are achieving exciting growth. They have engaged our services to appoint a confident & experienced Salesforce Development Lead who will take oversight of the companies CRM and associated tools. The Company Our client is known for supporting property developers & investors with access to funds for important property projects. Solutions include commercial mortgages, bridging finance & BTL. Our client are a leading player in their sector & ahead of the pack in terms of innovation and engagement with tech and systems that drive business performance and lending efficiency. The Department & Team The Salesforce Development lead is a senior member of the IT department and will work closely with the Head of IT and CTO on critical projects, driven by Salesforce. As our client is set to scale considerably over the coming period, please note that a key expectation for this role will be to build & grow a team of Salesforce & MuleSoft specialists to meet commercial and operational objectives. This is likely to consider administrators, consultants and developers. Our client currently operates a small but effective IT team, though this is set to scale as the company embarks on its technology focus and growth. The department works closely with senior leaders & users in operational departments, so the capacity to communicate across the business is a critical requirement for Salesforce Development Lead. Role Overview As Salesforce Development Lead you will take full ownership of the internal platform & related integration tools and will therefore be required to be an excellent Player/Manager in approach - confident when setting objectives and strategies and happy to roll up sleeves to tackle tasks head on. You will work with the broader IT team on joined up projects & business transformation from a technology perspective. Responsibilities Technical and strategic owner of internal Salesforce initiatives Lead the design, development, configuration & deployment of Salesforce solutions Ensure the platform is secure and protected from threats at all times Translate business needs in to technical projects that deliver improvements Own the integration strategy to deliver scalable API based connections Manage the external support and technical panel Act as the Lead Project Manager for all Salesforce & platform related projects Take responsibility for platform governance and best practice Deliver robust business reports & dashboards using Salesforce native tools Manage all external IT vendors of the company Candidate Requirements Proven experience in a Salesforce Developer or Architect, ideally with leadership Salesforce certifications (Eg, Platform Developer II, Application Architect etc ) MuleSoft certifications (Developer or Integration Architect) Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD tools in the Salesforce ecosystem Deep knowledge of Salesforce platform architecture, development, configurations Strong understanding of MuleSoft and API lead integration strategies Exceptional project management and leadership skills On Offer Our client is ideally looking to pay up to c£100k as a basic salary for the ideal individual, relevant to experience and qualifications. Higher offers may be considered for exceptional experience. Salary will be complemented by access to our client's favourable bonus structure too, which will significantly increase year on year earnings. Most notably, this is a genuine opportunity to join one of the UK's fastest growing companies at an extremely exciting time for their business. The focus for 2025 and beyond is very much on business transformation, driven by technology. So as Salesforce Development Lead, this will put you front and centre within the business and it's key projects. Our client operates a strong and proven promote from within policy too, meaning opportunities to propel salary & career standing forward within may be prevalent, where excellent performance is delivered. Happy to expand on this should we speak. Due to the highly collaborative nature of this role & the IT team, you will be based our clients Mayfair HQ Monday - Friday. 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, you 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.