
My client is a growing credit fund, multi strategy across the credit space who have 3 main focuses, Special sits, Legal assets - Litigation financing/Asset backed and a Senior lending fund are recruiting in a a hybrid role sitting between the Investment team (ABS desk) and Asset Management team.
This is a newly created, dedicated role for an experienced asset-backed professional to own the granular, data-driven infrastructure and counterparty relationships that underpin the strategy as it continues to scale. The successful candidate will operate with a high degree of ownership across assigned transactions and workstreams, with regular exposure to Investment Committee and Valuation Committee processes.
You will be the operational backbone of the asset-backed portfolio - building the processes, reporting and technology that let the team monitor transactions at the loan/asset level, leading operational due diligence on new investment opportunities, and owning the relationship with counterparties from deal closing through ongoing management.
This is an opportunity to join a high-performing asset management team within a firm entering its next phase of growth. You will take on meaningful responsibility from day one, work on complex, differentiated asset-backed investments, and gain direct exposure to senior decision-makers across the investment platform.
The business is based in the West End and are in the office full time, 5 days a week.
Experience & Requirements
- At least 5 years of experience in the asset-backed finance / structured finance sector (e.g. specialty finance or an equivalent originator/servicer environment).
- Demonstrated experience setting up processes, reports and tools to manage data-intensive transactions.
- Technologically adept, with hands-on experience using data and automation tools (e.g. SQL, Python, Excel/VBA, Power BI/Tableau, or similar) to build monitoring and insight-generation capabilities.
- Experience conducting operational due diligence on asset-backed transactions such as lending platforms, royalty collection businesses, or insurers; prior experience leading ODD workstreams is an advantage.
- Direct, hands-on operational experience engaging with and managing counterparties on asset-backed transactions.
- Experience leading or closely supporting the deal-closing process, including translating contractual terms into operational requirements, data onboarding, and pre-close operational readiness checks.
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working with granular, loan/asset-level data.
- Excellent communication skills, with the confidence to engage directly with counterparties, legal counsel and the investment team.
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g. ACA, CFA, CAIA, CIMA or equivalent) advantageous.
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