Corporate​/Syndicated Loan Operations

Syndicated / Corporate Loan Operations (London)

Location: London, United Kingdom

Function: Corporate & Institutional Banking Operations

Employment Type: Full-time

We are seeking an experienced Syndicated / Corporate Loan Operations professional to join a leading UAE bank’s Corporate Banking Operations team in London. The successful candidate will manage the end-to-end lifecycle of complex corporate and syndicated lending transactions, including facility administration, loan servicing, and coordination with multiple stakeholders across global markets.

This role requires strong technical expertise in syndicated loans, the ability to operate independently, and experience within a UK bank or large international financial institution.

• Manage the full lifecycle of corporate and syndicated loans from deal setup through settlement and closure
• Process loan transactions, including booking, drawdowns, rollovers, repayments, prepayments, and settlements
• Administer syndicated facilities, performing Loan Agency / Facility Agent duties where applicable
• Handle risk participation transactions and secondary market activities

• Calculate and process interest, principal, and fees (commitment, agency, participation)
• Manage rate resets using benchmark rates such as SOFR, SONIA, or EURIBOR
• Ensure accurate payment processing in line with facility agreements

• Review and interpret credit agreements, facility documentation, amendments, and covenants
• Ensure transactions are processed in compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
  
  Maintain audit-ready documentation and controls

• Coordinate with borrowers, lenders, facility agents, and internal teams
• Manage communications and notices (payment notices, rate set notices, utilisation notices)
• Support covenant monitoring and reporting activities

• Identify and mitigate operational risks associated with loan processing
• Resolve reconciliation breaks and discrepancies promptly
• Ensure transaction accuracy and adherence to cut-off times

• Input and maintain transactions in loan servicing platforms (e.g., Loan IQ, ACBS, AFS Vision)
• Support SWIFT payment processes related to loan settlements
• Produce management information and operational reports as required

• Strong experience in Corporate Loan Operations covering the full loan lifecycle
• Hands‑on exposure to Syndicated Loans and Loan Agency functions
• Experience handling Risk Participation transactions
• Background within a UK bank or large international financial institution
• Proven ability to manage syndicated loan transactions independently with minimal supervision

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