Loan Syndication AssociateLocation: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £70,000 + benefits
We are working with a leading international bank to hire an Associate into its Loan Syndication & Distribution team. This is a strong opportunity for a finance professional with experience in syndicated lending, credit, or structured finance to gain exposure to end-to-end deal execution and investor engagement.
The RoleYou will play a key role across the full origination-to-distribution lifecycle, supporting the execution and distribution of syndicated loan transactions while contributing to portfolio management and risk oversight.
This position offers a blend of deal execution, client interaction, and analytical responsibility, working closely with front office teams, investors, and internal stakeholders.
Key ResponsibilitiesLoan Syndication & Distribution
- Support the execution of syndicated loan transactions from launch through to closing
- Coordinate with investors and financial institutions to facilitate loan distribution
- Manage information flow between borrowers, investors, and internal teams
- Assist in structuring and allocating transactions
Deal Execution & Coordination
- Liaise with internal departments (front office, risk, legal) and Head Office
- Support negotiations and ensure timely progression of transactions
- Coordinate documentation, signing, and drawdown processes
Portfolio Management & Risk
- Monitor and analyse the loan portfolio and market trends
- Support risk management, reporting, and performance tracking
- Contribute to research and analysis across sectors and transactions
Administration & Reporting
- Prepare internal reports for senior management and Head Office
- Handle operational aspects including drawdowns, allocations, and documentation
- Ensure accurate and timely record-keeping of transactions and activities
Relationship Management
- Build and maintain relationships with banks and institutional investors
- Support client interaction and ongoing investor engagement
Requirements- 2+ years' experience in banking or financial services
- Experience in loan syndication, leveraged finance, structured finance, or credit preferred
- Strong analytical and numerical skills
- Advanced Excel and PowerPoint capabilities
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills