Head - Complex Transaction Support Homes England National Housing Bank 81,443 - 93,055 Location: Hybrid 50/50 Our new headquarters are based in Leeds, however, candidates also have the option to attend our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle or Northstowe. Homes England launched 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. Joining now offers a rare opportunity to shape a major new national investment platform from the ground up. The role holder will lead and manage a small team of Senior Managers within the Complex Transaction Support (CTS) team, overseeing a portfolio of distressed lending cases (including debt, equity, guarantees and equity investments) within the Bank's wider Debt team. These cases are high-profile and have been transferred to the CTS team due to identified delivery, fiscal, or reputational risks. The job holder will report directly to the Assistant Director, Complex Transaction Support, and will be required to exhibit gravitas, negotiation and restructuring skills both externally and internally in a high-pressure public environment. Complimentary requirements include an exceptional Credit & Risk and Organisational skill set. The opportunity Responsibilities include: Designing, implementing, and maintaining an effective system for identifying, analysing, and assessing emerging risk within the mainstream portfolio which is managed by the Portfolio Management team. Designing, implementing, and executing an agreed work out strategy for all identified Risk cases, by applying a wide range of restructuring options. Delivering elected restructuring strategies internally through: Risk, Executive Investment Committee, (and when required) the Risk teams within Ministry - Ministry for Housing, Communities, Local Government (MHCLG) and the HM Treasury (HMT). Maintaining, managing, and implementing the CTS designed Watch List Process through monthly updates to Risk and monthly management meeting with Portfolio Management and Risk, which are minuted and passed to the Chief Risk Officer to fulfil a robust and auditable review process. Maintenance of an effective database of all potential, current and historic impaired and written down loans, to provide an accurate and concise assessment of the position of the Debt Team Risk exposures. The job holder will be expected to introduce and embed best practice, disciplines, and processes from the Corporate and Commercial Banking sector into the Agency. This will include providing advisory engagement into Risk, the Senior Management within the Bank (including the CEO and Chairperson), the board, MHCLG and HMT. Candidate profile The jobholder will be required to exhibit extensive technical capability in insolvency procedures and restructuring options. Proven understanding of insolvency law and the law relating to Administration, Law of Property Act Receivership, and other enforcement mechanisms (for example schemes of arrangement and sale of debt). Significant experience in successfully leading and managing a team of individuals who have worked with distressed lending positions. Leadership experience and credibility to run a high output team dealing with diverse risk problems in high pressure situations. Proven experience of managing complex lending positions to maximise the Agency delivery while minimising financial loss; by using exhibited analysis and problem-solving techniques to achieve the optimum outcome. Extensive Credit Risk experience across Real Estate sector, to establish development and counterparty risk. The ability to concisely present complex distressed lending problems with a decided work out strategy to Senior Management, Board members within the Bank , and MHCLG and HMT and in both written and verbal format. Why join? 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 Contact point for applicants Name : Ciara Lynn Email : Recruitment team Email : Closing date: 26th June, 2026 Right to Work in the UK is required.
Jun 19, 2026
Full time
Head - Complex Transaction Support Homes England National Housing Bank 81,443 - 93,055 Location: Hybrid 50/50 Our new headquarters are based in Leeds, however, candidates also have the option to attend our offices in Birmingham, Bristol, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Newcastle or Northstowe. Homes England launched 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. Joining now offers a rare opportunity to shape a major new national investment platform from the ground up. The role holder will lead and manage a small team of Senior Managers within the Complex Transaction Support (CTS) team, overseeing a portfolio of distressed lending cases (including debt, equity, guarantees and equity investments) within the Bank's wider Debt team. These cases are high-profile and have been transferred to the CTS team due to identified delivery, fiscal, or reputational risks. The job holder will report directly to the Assistant Director, Complex Transaction Support, and will be required to exhibit gravitas, negotiation and restructuring skills both externally and internally in a high-pressure public environment. Complimentary requirements include an exceptional Credit & Risk and Organisational skill set. The opportunity Responsibilities include: Designing, implementing, and maintaining an effective system for identifying, analysing, and assessing emerging risk within the mainstream portfolio which is managed by the Portfolio Management team. Designing, implementing, and executing an agreed work out strategy for all identified Risk cases, by applying a wide range of restructuring options. Delivering elected restructuring strategies internally through: Risk, Executive Investment Committee, (and when required) the Risk teams within Ministry - Ministry for Housing, Communities, Local Government (MHCLG) and the HM Treasury (HMT). Maintaining, managing, and implementing the CTS designed Watch List Process through monthly updates to Risk and monthly management meeting with Portfolio Management and Risk, which are minuted and passed to the Chief Risk Officer to fulfil a robust and auditable review process. Maintenance of an effective database of all potential, current and historic impaired and written down loans, to provide an accurate and concise assessment of the position of the Debt Team Risk exposures. The job holder will be expected to introduce and embed best practice, disciplines, and processes from the Corporate and Commercial Banking sector into the Agency. This will include providing advisory engagement into Risk, the Senior Management within the Bank (including the CEO and Chairperson), the board, MHCLG and HMT. Candidate profile The jobholder will be required to exhibit extensive technical capability in insolvency procedures and restructuring options. Proven understanding of insolvency law and the law relating to Administration, Law of Property Act Receivership, and other enforcement mechanisms (for example schemes of arrangement and sale of debt). Significant experience in successfully leading and managing a team of individuals who have worked with distressed lending positions. Leadership experience and credibility to run a high output team dealing with diverse risk problems in high pressure situations. Proven experience of managing complex lending positions to maximise the Agency delivery while minimising financial loss; by using exhibited analysis and problem-solving techniques to achieve the optimum outcome. Extensive Credit Risk experience across Real Estate sector, to establish development and counterparty risk. The ability to concisely present complex distressed lending problems with a decided work out strategy to Senior Management, Board members within the Bank , and MHCLG and HMT and in both written and verbal format. Why join? 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 Contact point for applicants Name : Ciara Lynn Email : Recruitment team Email : Closing date: 26th June, 2026 Right to Work in the UK is required.
Kensington Mortgage Company
Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London - Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
Jun 16, 2026
Full time
Location: Hybrid - Min 1 day per week in office attendance - London - Canary Wharf Department: Finance Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00-17:30 Overall Purpose of the Job: We are seeking a commercially minded VP - FP&A to support the next growth phase of our specialist mortgage lending business. This is a high-impact role focused on financial modelling, portfolio analytics, profitability and strategic decision support. The successful candidate will bring strong FP&A capability and a solid understanding of financial services economics, particularly in lending environments where growth must be balanced with margin discipline, funding costs, capital efficiency and risk appetite. The role requires strong judgement, pace and credibility, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and turn complex data into clear, commercially useful insight. Key Accountabilities: Financial Planning & Analysis Support budgeting, forecasting and long-range planning with clear analysis. Build financial models for growth and commercial decisions. Run scenario analysis on growth, pricing, margin and funding. Provide MI and performance reporting for senior leaders. Business & Commercial Partnering Partner senior leaders across Secured Borrowing with insight and challenge. Support lending strategy with analysis across growth, return, risk and outcomes. Provide finance input into product design, pricing and portfolio optimisation. Work with Lending, Risk, Treasury and Commercial teams to meet objectives. Drive accountability through clear insight, challenge and return focus. Performance Management & Insight Deliver insight on income, volumes, margin, growth and costs. Support forecasting and planning with analysis of risks and opportunities. Financial Control & Governance Maintain strong financial control and policy compliance. Ensure integrity of models and reporting. Improve FP&A processes, insight and automation. Provide analysis and narrative for regulatory, audit and governance forums. Stakeholder Management Build strong relationships across key business and finance teams. Influence and challenge senior stakeholders constructively. Leadership & Capability Lead and coach colleagues to drive performance and collaboration. Support wider Finance priorities and transformation. Experience Knowledge and Skills Essential Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CIMA) or equivalent. Strong FP&A and commercial finance experience in financial services. Knowledge of secured lending, pricing, margin and portfolio dynamics. Able to influence senior stakeholders with clear insight. Strong commercial judgement and constructive challenge. Strong analytical skills and ability to simplify complexity. Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills. Good understanding of lending economics and ratios. Desirable Experience in balance sheet or capital-intensive businesses. Experience in specialist lending or mortgages. Exposure to UK banking regulatory or governance forums. Experience in matrix organisations. Leadership Expectations Acts with integrity and judgement. Owns outcomes. Works collaboratively across teams. Challenges constructively and builds relationships. Why join us? At Kensington Mortgages, we believe our employees are the heart of our success. We are committed to creating a supportive and flexible work environment that values personal growth, professional development and a healthy work life balance. Our inclusive culture respects and celebrates diversity in all its forms, ensuring that everyone feels welcome, valued and understood. We recognise and appreciate differences in thinking, learning styles, gender, race, identity, ethnic origins and sexual expression.
We are Hiring for a Business Development Manager for an International Bank based in London. Immediate position to start. Job Purpose: Originating, writing and managing Loan Against Property / Commercial Real Estate lending business for International BANK in UK. Key responsibilities would include LAP business development, customer acquisition, identifying opportunities for cross sale of bank's other products & services, complying to audit & other parameters under the internal/external policy and regulatory framework, Portfolio Management etc. and ensuring 360 degree coverage of the borrower Core Responsibility: Meet the requirements of your position mandate, demonstrate commitment to the Bank's corporate values and best practice ethics, and contribute as an effective team member. Area of Responsibility: Origination of transactions (Direct, Branch Referral, Business Banking Referral, Private Banking Referral, Website leads and also through the broker channel) Writing credit application, coordinate with risk for credit proposals and present to risk and executive committee. Managing post approval requirements to drawdown of the facility Use effective marketing and sales promotional tools for raising the Bank's profile in the target segment Active participation in events organized by Bank, broker channel/s, Solicitors, Empanelled Valuation agencies etc. including events having industry forum, focussing on customer service and quality maintenance. Regular monitoring of loan accounts, comply with requisite reporting and actionable norms/requirements, timely flagging & communicating the deviations, collections, recovery & follow up with the clients for periodical compliance and reporting requirements Understand & comply with conduct risk requirements to meet the Group's conduct risk policies and expectations of regulators. To exhibit high levels of customer service & sound understanding of retail & business transactions. Review valuation report and prepare valuation summary for approval from Risk Management Group Liaise with borrower, Solicitor, CMOG, COPS (disbursement) teams to ensure smooth disbursement of loan proposal Coordinating with borrowers for timely submission of post disbursement covenant reports Successfully interact with internal stakeholders across different departments, brokers and vendors and exhibit exceptional interpersonal skills. New activities identified due to change in processes and products. Any other activity in order to facilitate smooth operation of the branch To undertake projects and assignment from time to time as directed by Key Skills and Knowledge Requirement Ability to network with potential clients for LAP / CRE as well as build on relationship with existing customers of Bank for LAP / CRE (including Direct & Internal Sourcing) Good network of high quality CRE brokers To exhibit sound knowledge and competency in Commercial property/asset backed loans in UK Have a sound knowledge of property valuation, quality and marketability of properties in the United Kingdom; understanding of legal due diligence & documentation Working knowledge of the regulations driving the property or asset backed loans and/or mortgage market in UK. Credit Note writing and Credit Assessment skills. Banking and Lending experience Ability to contribute towards product development, refining lending policies to suit market requirements Strong negotiation and presentation skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organisation Self-motivated and self-driven
Jun 15, 2026
Full time
We are Hiring for a Business Development Manager for an International Bank based in London. Immediate position to start. Job Purpose: Originating, writing and managing Loan Against Property / Commercial Real Estate lending business for International BANK in UK. Key responsibilities would include LAP business development, customer acquisition, identifying opportunities for cross sale of bank's other products & services, complying to audit & other parameters under the internal/external policy and regulatory framework, Portfolio Management etc. and ensuring 360 degree coverage of the borrower Core Responsibility: Meet the requirements of your position mandate, demonstrate commitment to the Bank's corporate values and best practice ethics, and contribute as an effective team member. Area of Responsibility: Origination of transactions (Direct, Branch Referral, Business Banking Referral, Private Banking Referral, Website leads and also through the broker channel) Writing credit application, coordinate with risk for credit proposals and present to risk and executive committee. Managing post approval requirements to drawdown of the facility Use effective marketing and sales promotional tools for raising the Bank's profile in the target segment Active participation in events organized by Bank, broker channel/s, Solicitors, Empanelled Valuation agencies etc. including events having industry forum, focussing on customer service and quality maintenance. Regular monitoring of loan accounts, comply with requisite reporting and actionable norms/requirements, timely flagging & communicating the deviations, collections, recovery & follow up with the clients for periodical compliance and reporting requirements Understand & comply with conduct risk requirements to meet the Group's conduct risk policies and expectations of regulators. To exhibit high levels of customer service & sound understanding of retail & business transactions. Review valuation report and prepare valuation summary for approval from Risk Management Group Liaise with borrower, Solicitor, CMOG, COPS (disbursement) teams to ensure smooth disbursement of loan proposal Coordinating with borrowers for timely submission of post disbursement covenant reports Successfully interact with internal stakeholders across different departments, brokers and vendors and exhibit exceptional interpersonal skills. New activities identified due to change in processes and products. Any other activity in order to facilitate smooth operation of the branch To undertake projects and assignment from time to time as directed by Key Skills and Knowledge Requirement Ability to network with potential clients for LAP / CRE as well as build on relationship with existing customers of Bank for LAP / CRE (including Direct & Internal Sourcing) Good network of high quality CRE brokers To exhibit sound knowledge and competency in Commercial property/asset backed loans in UK Have a sound knowledge of property valuation, quality and marketability of properties in the United Kingdom; understanding of legal due diligence & documentation Working knowledge of the regulations driving the property or asset backed loans and/or mortgage market in UK. Credit Note writing and Credit Assessment skills. Banking and Lending experience Ability to contribute towards product development, refining lending policies to suit market requirements Strong negotiation and presentation skills; ability to communicate with all levels in the organisation Self-motivated and self-driven