Transaction Manager

Job Title: Transactions and Portfolio Manager – Real Estate

Position: Permanent, Mon-Fri

Location: Hybrid – Flexible

Salary: Up to £95k D.O.E + attractive Benefits +Genuine Career Progression.

Our client, a forward-thinking alternative lender, specializes in real estate investment and development across residential, care, and student sectors. They offer tailored funding solutions across a range of loan types and asset classes. With ambitious plans to become a leading player in the UK real estate market, they aim to commit over £250 million in lending within the next two years.

To support their rapid growth, they are seeking a Transaction and Portfolio Manager to oversee and manage the execution of approved loans through to redemption. Reporting directly to the Founder & CEO, this role offers significant responsibility, direct exposure to senior management, and a chance to make a real impact within a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

As part of a small but growing team, you will play a pivotal role in driving the company’s success, while developing your skills and advancing your career in real estate lending. With opportunities for career progression, including leadership roles, this is an exciting time to join a company on the rise.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the execution of approved loans from initiation to redemption.
• Collaborate with senior leadership and stakeholders to deliver optimal solutions.
• Provide analysis and insights for credit committee and board presentations.
• Ensure smooth portfolio management and mitigate risks through creative problem-solving.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in real estate finance, with a focus on loan management.
• Deep knowledge of real estate development and construction.
• Strong analytical skills with expertise in appraisals, cashflows, and data interpretation.
• Proficient in assessing and managing lending risks.
• Strong communicator with the ability to present effectively at senior levels.
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, with excellent time management skills.
• Skilled in problem-solving and decision-making in high-pressure environments.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and ethically.

This is an exceptional opportunity to be part of an innovative lender with bold growth plans. If you’re looking to elevate your career in real estate finance, now is the time to join!