Job Description

Are you an experienced Loan Administrator looking for your next opportunity? Our client, a leading financial institution, is seeking a dynamic and skilled individual to join their team as an Assistant Team Leader - Loan Administration. This is a 12-month temporary contract, offering a chance to showcase your expertise in loan processing and support a high-performing team. If you have a passion for driving excellence and enjoy collaborating with colleagues in a fast-paced environment, this role is for you.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Actioning daily loan processing requirements across the EMEA region.
• Acting as a referral point for Administrators and providing guidance and training when needed.
• Assisting Team Leaders and the Section Head in decision-making and strategic planning.
• Ensuring the accurate and timely processing of syndicated and uncommitted bilateral loan transactions.
• Providing support to front office clients and outsourced locations in the EMEA division.
• Liaising with Marketing Areas, Treasury, and external stakeholders to manage loan transactions effectively.
• Collaborating with colleagues in pre-closing teams to ensure timely setup and settlement of loan obligations.
• Maintaining regular contact with Loan Capital Markets and Front areas to manage client queries.

To thrive in this role, you should possess:

• A solid understanding of Loans Administration roles and responsibilities.
• Excellent attention to detail with zero errors or omissions.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with SWIFT payments and payment formatting.
• Understanding of legal loan documentation.
• Basic knowledge of loan funding mechanisms via Treasury.

In addition, our client expects you to:

• Demonstrate adaptability to changing daily requirements.
• Prioritise responsibilities while providing support for process improvements.
• Challenge existing processing methods while maintaining control.
• Provide guidance to junior team members to facilitate succession planning.

Joining our client's team means becoming part of a supportive and collaborative work environment where your contribution will be valued. If you're ready to take on new challenges and make a difference in the world of Loan Administration, we encourage you to apply now.

LHH is an employment consultancy that believes in talent, not labels. It is important to us that we run inclusive recruitment processes to support candidates of all abilities and encourage applicants of all backgrounds and perspectives to apply. LHH is committed to building an inclusive, supportive environment to enable candidates to explore the next steps in their careers. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.