Role Overview We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial individual with a drive to deliver an excellent service, to join our market leading Loan Security Valuation division based in our London office; being responsible for the preparation of valuation reports for trophy assets from initial quotation through to finalisation and delivery to the client. This role will involve working closely with the wider team and individually to undertake the valuations of commercial assets in London and throughout the UK including offices, industrial/logistics, retail, on behalf of major lending organisations comprising a range of international investment banks, debt funds, alternative lenders and clearing banks. You'll work closely with highly experienced Savills valuers, gaining unrivalled exposure to complex, high-value instructions and benefiting from both mentorship and real accountability from day one. Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview Our team of 400+ RICS registered experts provide commercial, residential and rural property valuations to banks and building societies, property companies, developers, investors and fund managers. The team prides itself on very strong client relationships which have been built up over the years through a high quality service and marketing and client contact. This team comprises of two Directors, one Associate Director, one Surveyor and one Graduate. The team has a proven track record of nurturing and developing valuers in the early stages of their career post qualification with the team being very stable for a long period. Working throughout the UK and Europe, our experts undertake thousands of valuations each year either on a one-off or repeat basis. In addition to mainstream sectors, our services can be applied across a number of specialisms too, including leisure, healthcare and hotels. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
Mar 17, 2026
Full time
Role Overview We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and entrepreneurial individual with a drive to deliver an excellent service, to join our market leading Loan Security Valuation division based in our London office; being responsible for the preparation of valuation reports for trophy assets from initial quotation through to finalisation and delivery to the client. This role will involve working closely with the wider team and individually to undertake the valuations of commercial assets in London and throughout the UK including offices, industrial/logistics, retail, on behalf of major lending organisations comprising a range of international investment banks, debt funds, alternative lenders and clearing banks. You'll work closely with highly experienced Savills valuers, gaining unrivalled exposure to complex, high-value instructions and benefiting from both mentorship and real accountability from day one. Click here to download the full job specification. Please ensure you read this before applying. What we offer you: Career and Professional Development 25-30 Days Annual Leave, depending on grade Life Assurance Private Medical Scheme Virtual GP Global Mobility Scheme Rewards Platform Company Pension Scheme Enhanced Incremental Annual Leave Find out more about Savills offer Team Overview Our team of 400+ RICS registered experts provide commercial, residential and rural property valuations to banks and building societies, property companies, developers, investors and fund managers. The team prides itself on very strong client relationships which have been built up over the years through a high quality service and marketing and client contact. This team comprises of two Directors, one Associate Director, one Surveyor and one Graduate. The team has a proven track record of nurturing and developing valuers in the early stages of their career post qualification with the team being very stable for a long period. Working throughout the UK and Europe, our experts undertake thousands of valuations each year either on a one-off or repeat basis. In addition to mainstream sectors, our services can be applied across a number of specialisms too, including leisure, healthcare and hotels. Recruitment agencies Savills only pay agency fees where we have a signed agreement in place and that agency has been previously contacted and directed by a member of our recruitment team. We do not pay agency fees when speculative and unsolicited CVs are submitted to Savills or any of our employees other than via our careers website and through our recruitment process. If this is not adhered to, agency fees will not be paid.Submission of any unsolicited CVs or proposals to Savills will be deemed evidence of full and unlimited acceptance of this approach.
About Us SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. At SharkNinja, we build products that redefine categories and win with consumers. As our three largest and most complex European markets UKI, France and Germany continue to scale at pace, we are looking for a Senior Director of Commercial Planning to shape how we forecast, align and execute. Reporting to the VP EMEA, this role owns commercial planning across these priority markets and sits at the centre of Sales, Finance, SS&A and Operations. You will bring clarity to complexity, turn volatility into insight, and materially raise the quality of decision making across SharkNinja's most critical European markets. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives in growth, enjoys ambiguity, and knows how to translate data, debate and insight into action. What you will do Own the end-to-end commercial planning rhythm across UKI, France and Germany, delivering a single, high-quality, insight-led forecast. Act as the single point of accountability for forecast quality, alignment and execution across markets. Turn complexity into commercial advantage by pressure testing assumptions, running scenarios and shaping forward looking views for senior leaders. Create durable alignment across Sales, Finance, SS&A and Operations, converting debate into clear decisions and priorities. Build and lead a high performing commercial planning team, raising planning maturity, capability and pace. Represent UKI, France and Germany in global planning forums, translating global direction into clear, executable local plans. What you will bring Deep experience in commercial planning, IBP, S&OP or forecasting within CPG, consumer durables or retail and e commerce. Proven leadership across large, complex European markets, ideally including the UK, France and Germany. Strong commercial judgement, data fluency and the ability to influence senior leaders with clear, compelling insight. Comfort operating in fast moving, high growth environments with ambiguity and change. An ability to bring structure, clarity and momentum to complex, cross functional problems. Fluency in English, with French and/or German a strong advantage. Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products-you'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja, Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at .
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
About Us SharkNinjais a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people's lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja, the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 4,100 associates, the company's products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world. At SharkNinja, we build products that redefine categories and win with consumers. As our three largest and most complex European markets UKI, France and Germany continue to scale at pace, we are looking for a Senior Director of Commercial Planning to shape how we forecast, align and execute. Reporting to the VP EMEA, this role owns commercial planning across these priority markets and sits at the centre of Sales, Finance, SS&A and Operations. You will bring clarity to complexity, turn volatility into insight, and materially raise the quality of decision making across SharkNinja's most critical European markets. This is a highly visible leadership role for someone who thrives in growth, enjoys ambiguity, and knows how to translate data, debate and insight into action. What you will do Own the end-to-end commercial planning rhythm across UKI, France and Germany, delivering a single, high-quality, insight-led forecast. Act as the single point of accountability for forecast quality, alignment and execution across markets. Turn complexity into commercial advantage by pressure testing assumptions, running scenarios and shaping forward looking views for senior leaders. Create durable alignment across Sales, Finance, SS&A and Operations, converting debate into clear decisions and priorities. Build and lead a high performing commercial planning team, raising planning maturity, capability and pace. Represent UKI, France and Germany in global planning forums, translating global direction into clear, executable local plans. What you will bring Deep experience in commercial planning, IBP, S&OP or forecasting within CPG, consumer durables or retail and e commerce. Proven leadership across large, complex European markets, ideally including the UK, France and Germany. Strong commercial judgement, data fluency and the ability to influence senior leaders with clear, compelling insight. Comfort operating in fast moving, high growth environments with ambiguity and change. An ability to bring structure, clarity and momentum to complex, cross functional problems. Fluency in English, with French and/or German a strong advantage. Our Culture At SharkNinja, we don't just raise the bar-we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you'll be right at home. What We Offer We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what's possible. When you join, you're not just part of a company-you're part of an outrageously extraordinary community. Together, we won't just launch products-you'll disrupt entire markets. At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja's innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA. Learn more about us: Life At SharkNinja, Outrageously Extraordinary SharkNinja Candidate Privacy Notice For candidates based in all regions, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in China, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. For candidates based in Vietnam, please refer to this Candidate Privacy Notice. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture at .
Legal Counsel (In-House, 12-Month Contract) - NI (Remote) A leading financial services organisation is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 12-month contract to join its Unsecured Lending and Financial Health & Support Legal team. This is a high-profile opportunity for a delivery-focused, self-starting solicitor keen to develop their expertise in banking law while contributing to strategic business priorities. The Role This is primarily a remote role for UK-based candidates, with occasional office attendance required (approximately 2-3 days per month). You will manage a varied and fast-paced workload, providing legal support to unsecured lending operations across Retail, Premier, and Private Banking, as well as the Financial Health & Support team. You'll collaborate with colleagues in Legal, Governance, and Regulatory Affairs to deliver clear, timely, and commercially-focused advice. Providing practical, commercial legal advice in a way that is accessible to non-lawyers and aligned with business priorities Supporting initiatives to improve legal team processes and efficiency, including leveraging AI and other legal technology Managing legal costs effectively using e-billing, auctions, and other cost-management tools Contributing to a culture of financial discipline and strong internal controls Skills & Experience Qualified solicitor with experience providing legal and commercial advice on transactions and projects, either in-house or within a leading UK law firm Understanding of Retail, Premier, and Private Banking operations and the associated legal and regulatory environment Commercially curious, tech-savvy, and committed to leveraging AI and legal technology to drive efficiency Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders Experience working with external law firms, professional advisers, and consultants Commitment to staying up to date with legal and market developments relevant to the banking sector Additional Information Primarily remote role for UK-based candidates Occasional office attendance required (approx. 2-3 days per month) Flexible working options available This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of banking, regulation, and technology, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-evolving sector while contributing to high-impact initiatives.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel (In-House, 12-Month Contract) - NI (Remote) A leading financial services organisation is seeking a Legal Counsel on a 12-month contract to join its Unsecured Lending and Financial Health & Support Legal team. This is a high-profile opportunity for a delivery-focused, self-starting solicitor keen to develop their expertise in banking law while contributing to strategic business priorities. The Role This is primarily a remote role for UK-based candidates, with occasional office attendance required (approximately 2-3 days per month). You will manage a varied and fast-paced workload, providing legal support to unsecured lending operations across Retail, Premier, and Private Banking, as well as the Financial Health & Support team. You'll collaborate with colleagues in Legal, Governance, and Regulatory Affairs to deliver clear, timely, and commercially-focused advice. Providing practical, commercial legal advice in a way that is accessible to non-lawyers and aligned with business priorities Supporting initiatives to improve legal team processes and efficiency, including leveraging AI and other legal technology Managing legal costs effectively using e-billing, auctions, and other cost-management tools Contributing to a culture of financial discipline and strong internal controls Skills & Experience Qualified solicitor with experience providing legal and commercial advice on transactions and projects, either in-house or within a leading UK law firm Understanding of Retail, Premier, and Private Banking operations and the associated legal and regulatory environment Commercially curious, tech-savvy, and committed to leveraging AI and legal technology to drive efficiency Strong communication skills with the ability to convey complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders Experience working with external law firms, professional advisers, and consultants Commitment to staying up to date with legal and market developments relevant to the banking sector Additional Information Primarily remote role for UK-based candidates Occasional office attendance required (approx. 2-3 days per month) Flexible working options available This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the intersection of banking, regulation, and technology, gaining hands-on experience in a fast-evolving sector while contributing to high-impact initiatives.
Risk Director (Specialist Finance) £150-160K + car allowance + performance bonus Flexible Hybrid working with frequent travel required to UK offices At some point in your risk career, you stop just managingrisk and start defining how a business lends, trades and grows. This is one of those roles. You'll sit right at the leadership table of a specialist finance business with meaningful exposure to Asset-Based Lending, Marine Finance and Foreign Exchange. These are growing businesses and we have ambitious growth plans across the full specialist finance functions. This is not a back-office role. It's a seat where risk, credit, assets and currency all meet Where judgement really matters. What you'll be doing You'll have overall responsibility for credit, operational, regulatory and financial riskacross the specialist finance businesses, in practice, that means: Setting and leading the risk strategyacross specialist finance, embedding a commercially minded, risk-aware culture Providing strong credit risk oversightacross asset-backed and marine portfolios, including ongoing monitoring and intervention Designing and evolving credit policies, frameworks and risk-based modelsthat support growth without compromising control Sitting at the front end of underwriting and sanctioning, with senior discretion over complex and high value facilities Direct involvement in asset-based lending, asset finance and marine finance transactions, including deal structuring and challenge Assessing and managing FX riskassociated with lending, assets and client activity, working closely with treasury and funding partners Leading portfolio analysis, provisioning input and root cause reviews to refine risk appetite across asset classes You'll be a member of the senior leadership team and boards, partnering closely with the CRO and Managing Director to shape lending decisions at source. What you'll bring You're a senior risk leader from specialist finance, comfortable operating where assets, credit and currency risk intersect. You'll bring: Extensive credit risk experience within financial services Deep asset finance and asset based lending expertise, this is essential Ideally you'll have exposure to marine finance (we understand this is niche so don't worry if you don't) or practical experience of FX Strong background in front line underwriting and sanctioning Experience building and overseeing risk based models and portfolio monitoring frameworks Credibility and confidence to sit around the leadership table at lending stage, influencing outcomes rather than observing them Above all, you'll combine technical depth with commercial judgement, being able to protect the business without slowing it down. The good stuff £150-160K salary + Car allowance (£7,192.50) + performance bonus (up to 30%) Hands on Risk Director role in a specialist finance environment where asset based lending, marine assets and FX exposure are central to how the business operates. Your expertise truly gets used and listened to. Private healthcare for you and your family Company pension scheme Flexible benefits (gym membership, tech, health assessments and more) Access to an online wellbeing centre Discounts with a wide range of retailers 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options Electric Vehicle / Plug in Hybrid Vehicle scheme About Bibby Financial Services We're a global organisation operating in nine countries, supporting over 9,000 SMEs worldwide. Following the completion of a £1bn securitisation deal, we're increasing our lending to UK businesses at a time when support really matters and this role plays a vital part in making that happen. This isn't theoretical risk or remote oversight. If your experience spans asset finance, currency linked risk or marine finance, this is the role where that expertise truly gets used. Start with a conversation. Apply, or get in touch before the 3rd April 2026. Everyone will receive a response. Bibby Financial Services is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Mar 02, 2026
Full time
Risk Director (Specialist Finance) £150-160K + car allowance + performance bonus Flexible Hybrid working with frequent travel required to UK offices At some point in your risk career, you stop just managingrisk and start defining how a business lends, trades and grows. This is one of those roles. You'll sit right at the leadership table of a specialist finance business with meaningful exposure to Asset-Based Lending, Marine Finance and Foreign Exchange. These are growing businesses and we have ambitious growth plans across the full specialist finance functions. This is not a back-office role. It's a seat where risk, credit, assets and currency all meet Where judgement really matters. What you'll be doing You'll have overall responsibility for credit, operational, regulatory and financial riskacross the specialist finance businesses, in practice, that means: Setting and leading the risk strategyacross specialist finance, embedding a commercially minded, risk-aware culture Providing strong credit risk oversightacross asset-backed and marine portfolios, including ongoing monitoring and intervention Designing and evolving credit policies, frameworks and risk-based modelsthat support growth without compromising control Sitting at the front end of underwriting and sanctioning, with senior discretion over complex and high value facilities Direct involvement in asset-based lending, asset finance and marine finance transactions, including deal structuring and challenge Assessing and managing FX riskassociated with lending, assets and client activity, working closely with treasury and funding partners Leading portfolio analysis, provisioning input and root cause reviews to refine risk appetite across asset classes You'll be a member of the senior leadership team and boards, partnering closely with the CRO and Managing Director to shape lending decisions at source. What you'll bring You're a senior risk leader from specialist finance, comfortable operating where assets, credit and currency risk intersect. You'll bring: Extensive credit risk experience within financial services Deep asset finance and asset based lending expertise, this is essential Ideally you'll have exposure to marine finance (we understand this is niche so don't worry if you don't) or practical experience of FX Strong background in front line underwriting and sanctioning Experience building and overseeing risk based models and portfolio monitoring frameworks Credibility and confidence to sit around the leadership table at lending stage, influencing outcomes rather than observing them Above all, you'll combine technical depth with commercial judgement, being able to protect the business without slowing it down. The good stuff £150-160K salary + Car allowance (£7,192.50) + performance bonus (up to 30%) Hands on Risk Director role in a specialist finance environment where asset based lending, marine assets and FX exposure are central to how the business operates. Your expertise truly gets used and listened to. Private healthcare for you and your family Company pension scheme Flexible benefits (gym membership, tech, health assessments and more) Access to an online wellbeing centre Discounts with a wide range of retailers 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with buy/sell options Electric Vehicle / Plug in Hybrid Vehicle scheme About Bibby Financial Services We're a global organisation operating in nine countries, supporting over 9,000 SMEs worldwide. Following the completion of a £1bn securitisation deal, we're increasing our lending to UK businesses at a time when support really matters and this role plays a vital part in making that happen. This isn't theoretical risk or remote oversight. If your experience spans asset finance, currency linked risk or marine finance, this is the role where that expertise truly gets used. Start with a conversation. Apply, or get in touch before the 3rd April 2026. Everyone will receive a response. Bibby Financial Services is committed to creating an inclusive workplace. If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.
Maven Capital Partners
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Position: Partner - Regional Debt Funds Based: Nottingham Salary: Competitive Benefits: Generous benefits package including employer pension contribution and private healthcare cover Maven is seeking an experienced lending professional to play a key role in originating, executing, and managing SME debt investments based in the East and South East Midlands. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong credit skills, commercial acumen, and a passion for supporting business growth to join a high performing regional team. Maven's team, based in Nottingham, is responsible for the successful delivery of a Debt fund, which forms part of Midlands Engine Investment Fund II (MEIF II), launched by the British Business Bank in 2024 to support the growth of regional SMEs. The Fund provides loans of between £100,000 and £2m. WHO WE ARE? Maven Capital Partners (a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods) is a leading loan, Venture Capital Trust (VCT), Private Equity and Property Fund Manager. Maven is one of the UK's most active private equity managers, backing ambitious businesses of all sizes across a range of sectors and providing those businesses with the essential capital and expertise they require to unlock potential and accelerate growth. In 2024 Mattioli Woods was acquired by Pollen Street Capital and delisted from AIM. The role & responsibilities Generate new business introductions and identify lending opportunities, including sourcing real estate lending. Lead the credit process and negotiations, including legal documentation, with potential investee companies. Provide credit guidance to the regional debt team and act as a standing member of the Regional Debt Fund Credit Committee. Lead and support the regional debt team through matrix management and oversee direct reports as required. Hold budget responsibility for team targets and agreed deliverables. Mentor and develop junior members of the team (where applicable). Set the scope for third party due diligence and approve associated costs (e.g., abort fees) via Credit Committee. Manage the deal timetable to ensure completed transactions are delivered within required timescales. Liaise with intermediaries (accountants, lawyers, brokers, CF advisors) to support deal flow. Attend borrower company meetings to monitor progress of the business, and provide reports to the Credit Committee, recommending follow on funding or other action where required. Work with portfolio businesses to develop a productive relationship and assist the business where possible. Input monthly management account and budget information into internal reporting systems. Undertake information gathering on behalf of and preparation of presentations to client funds. What you need to succeed Experience providing loan finance to UK SMEs, with a proven track record in originating and executing transactions from initial contact through to completion. Strong understanding of loan and security structures, credit appraisal, and financial documentation. Backgrounds suited to the role include business, commercial and corporate banking (e.g., relationship management, credit), corporate finance, and accountancy. Excellent numeracy and analytical skills, including financial analysis, modelling, and assessment of debt transactions. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective relationship management, with experience working with businesses and multiple stakeholders. Demonstrable business development track record, including networking and origination. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence peers and stakeholders without causing friction. Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work well under pressure; highly organised with strong attention to detail. Self starter capable of managing and planning workload independently. Assertive, resilient, and resourceful, with the ability to handle challenging conversations with portfolio companies. Commercial acumen and problem solving ability, with experience partnering with businesses to support profitable growth (e.g., turnaround, restructuring, M&A, organic expansion). Experience and Qualifications Extensive experience of advising on or lending to UK companies. Proven track record in originating and executing transactions from initial contact through to completion, including an in depth understanding of the various legal documents. Various relevant backgrounds and routes to this role, including Accountancy, Banking, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship experience and Industry specialists could all lead into this role. The benefits of choosing Maven Your benefits package includes the following: Competitive Salary Discretionary Bonus Scheme Group Pension (10% employer contribution) Life Assurance (7 Salary) Income Protection Health Cash Plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday Private Medical Health Company Sick Pay Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Company paid training Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts You will be able to pick additional benefits to suit you! Maven Capital Partners is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive experience for all its employees. Does this sound like the perfect job for you? To apply please email: Maven Capital Partners UK LLP is a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods Limited.
Feb 28, 2026
Full time
Position: Partner - Regional Debt Funds Based: Nottingham Salary: Competitive Benefits: Generous benefits package including employer pension contribution and private healthcare cover Maven is seeking an experienced lending professional to play a key role in originating, executing, and managing SME debt investments based in the East and South East Midlands. This is a great opportunity for someone with strong credit skills, commercial acumen, and a passion for supporting business growth to join a high performing regional team. Maven's team, based in Nottingham, is responsible for the successful delivery of a Debt fund, which forms part of Midlands Engine Investment Fund II (MEIF II), launched by the British Business Bank in 2024 to support the growth of regional SMEs. The Fund provides loans of between £100,000 and £2m. WHO WE ARE? Maven Capital Partners (a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods) is a leading loan, Venture Capital Trust (VCT), Private Equity and Property Fund Manager. Maven is one of the UK's most active private equity managers, backing ambitious businesses of all sizes across a range of sectors and providing those businesses with the essential capital and expertise they require to unlock potential and accelerate growth. In 2024 Mattioli Woods was acquired by Pollen Street Capital and delisted from AIM. The role & responsibilities Generate new business introductions and identify lending opportunities, including sourcing real estate lending. Lead the credit process and negotiations, including legal documentation, with potential investee companies. Provide credit guidance to the regional debt team and act as a standing member of the Regional Debt Fund Credit Committee. Lead and support the regional debt team through matrix management and oversee direct reports as required. Hold budget responsibility for team targets and agreed deliverables. Mentor and develop junior members of the team (where applicable). Set the scope for third party due diligence and approve associated costs (e.g., abort fees) via Credit Committee. Manage the deal timetable to ensure completed transactions are delivered within required timescales. Liaise with intermediaries (accountants, lawyers, brokers, CF advisors) to support deal flow. Attend borrower company meetings to monitor progress of the business, and provide reports to the Credit Committee, recommending follow on funding or other action where required. Work with portfolio businesses to develop a productive relationship and assist the business where possible. Input monthly management account and budget information into internal reporting systems. Undertake information gathering on behalf of and preparation of presentations to client funds. What you need to succeed Experience providing loan finance to UK SMEs, with a proven track record in originating and executing transactions from initial contact through to completion. Strong understanding of loan and security structures, credit appraisal, and financial documentation. Backgrounds suited to the role include business, commercial and corporate banking (e.g., relationship management, credit), corporate finance, and accountancy. Excellent numeracy and analytical skills, including financial analysis, modelling, and assessment of debt transactions. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Effective relationship management, with experience working with businesses and multiple stakeholders. Demonstrable business development track record, including networking and origination. Strong negotiation skills and the ability to influence peers and stakeholders without causing friction. Ability to prioritise, multitask, and work well under pressure; highly organised with strong attention to detail. Self starter capable of managing and planning workload independently. Assertive, resilient, and resourceful, with the ability to handle challenging conversations with portfolio companies. Commercial acumen and problem solving ability, with experience partnering with businesses to support profitable growth (e.g., turnaround, restructuring, M&A, organic expansion). Experience and Qualifications Extensive experience of advising on or lending to UK companies. Proven track record in originating and executing transactions from initial contact through to completion, including an in depth understanding of the various legal documents. Various relevant backgrounds and routes to this role, including Accountancy, Banking, Corporate Finance, Entrepreneurship experience and Industry specialists could all lead into this role. The benefits of choosing Maven Your benefits package includes the following: Competitive Salary Discretionary Bonus Scheme Group Pension (10% employer contribution) Life Assurance (7 Salary) Income Protection Health Cash Plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holiday Private Medical Health Company Sick Pay Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Pay Company paid training Cycle to work scheme Retail discounts You will be able to pick additional benefits to suit you! Maven Capital Partners is an equal-opportunity employer that is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive experience for all its employees. Does this sound like the perfect job for you? To apply please email: Maven Capital Partners UK LLP is a subsidiary of Mattioli Woods Limited.
