Lending Director
West One Loans is seeking a Lending Director in Manchester to originate development finance deals, manage a loan portfolio & build relationships within a well-established specialist lending business.
West One is looking for a highly capable and motivated individual to join their development finance team as a Lending Director In Manchester.
The successful individual will join a well-established development finance lender where they will be responsible for originating development finance facilities as well as managing the portfolio of loans they originate.
This role would suit a high performing individual with previous development finance experience in either a bank or non-bank lending business.
If this sounds like you, then this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today and let’s grow together at West One Loans.
Key Accountabilities
Generating new development finance opportunities by building new relationships and managing existing relationships with developers, broker/intermediaries and property professionals.
Originating and structuring development finance opportunities that you will generate
You will be responsible for managing the underwriting and credit process of completing new development finance opportunities
You will then be responsible for managing the drawdowns and redemptions of the facilities that are originated ensuring that the portfolio of loans is consistently performing
You will have responsibility to grow out or manage a team around you to assist you in hitting the proposed origination targets and to effectively manage the portfolio of loans
This list is not exhaustive and the duties are liable to change from time to time in line with the needs of the department.
Skills & Competencies
Having a strong established track record of originating development finance opportunities and managing a portfolio of loans is essential
Great communication skills essential for dealing with borrowers and brokers/intermediaries
Presentation of credit papers to the credit committee and senior management
Ability to work in a fast paced environment in a role that requires you to deal with a wide range of stakeholders
Knowledge & Qualifications
Knowledge in reviewing development appraisals and structuring development finance facilities
Knowledge of the credit underwriting process including the legal process, reviewing valuation and monitoring surveyor reports
Personal Attributes
Team player
Proactive
Logical and organised
Problem solver
Approachable
Hard working
Flexible
Articulate
Calm and self-assured
Why Join Us?
At West One Loans, we’re growing fast and looking for ambitious people who want to be part of our exciting journey. We’ll give you the tools, training, and support you need to succeed, while offering clear opportunities to progress your career.
Alongside this, we offer a strong benefits package, including private medical healthcare, 25 days’ annual leave, paid volunteering days, and a host of additional benefits.
If you’re ready to build your career with a Specialist Lender and make an impact - click apply today!
- Department
- West One Loans
- Locations
- Manchester
About Enra Specialist Finance
At Enra we believe that working together collaboratively is the best way to serve our customers and develop our colleagues. We are very focused on developing and maintaining our culture and remaining dedicated to the CREDIT values on which Enra was built: Customers, Results, Energy, Development, Invention and Teamwork. We live and breathe these values every day and want to ensure they underpin our future success. So, if you want to build a career in specialist finance, with an employer focused on providing brilliant customer service, lending responsibly, and creating a great office environment to develop its people, then look no further than Enra.