Debt & Structured Products – Director of Investment Management recruitment

The Investment Management team manages a large investment portfolio of highly complex balance sheet and securitised loans backed by mainly by Real Estate assets.  

The Investment Management function ensures that returns are maximised, and the loans are fully understood and effectively managed at all times.

Due to a number of successful investments and strong performance the team is looking to hire an analytically minded Director level candidate to join their growing business, to take ownership of a portfolio and oversee a team of highly qualified Analysts and Associates. The team environment recognises and rewards talent and hard work. The business has an outstanding track record in acquiring non- and sub- performing debt products, CMBS and Real Estate assets.

The business recognises and rewards talent and hard work.

Responsibilities of the position

 • Take over the business plan for each portfolio post underwriting

• Definition of final strategies for each investment  and the control of investments with the target of maximising recoveries

• Provide analytic support to the Loan Asset Management and Real Estate teams

• Drive economics of resolutions and performance calculations

• Working closely with the Finance team to provide all Investor and Lender reporting

You will have:

• Strong academics, educated at least to degree level ideally in economics, mathematics or a business related discipline

• Previous transactional experience in a leading financial institution, private equity or real estate group

• Experience of all aspects of loan underwriting, execution and management

• A self-starter with problem solver mentality and the ability to make well reasoned business decisions

• Outstanding Excel modelling and financial skills  with proven capability

• Excellent transaction management skills

• A solid grasp of European Real Estate market intelligence with a particular focus on western European markets

• Fluent in English and an additional European language would be beneficial

The business in a period of growth and are looking to attract ambitious individuals with

• An outstanding attitude, with drive and a desire to succeed

• Top class relationship management, interpersonal and communication skills

• Excellent prioritisation and organisational skills