Loan Operations Senior Associate

Company: Johnson & Associates
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Location: Slough
Job Description:

slough, south east england, United Kingdom

Company: JR UK

Client / Employer: Johnson & Associates

Posted: 23.05.2026

Job reference: 110425810565647564837341

Job information

Location: London (Hybrid – 3 days in office, 2 remote)

Salary: up to £85,000 + Full Benefits + annual Discretionary Bonus

The Opportunity

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract with a possibility of transitioning into a permanent role. The position has arisen due to an internal move.

Why This Role?

  • Impactful Work: Oversee the operational setup of new loans, including facility, borrower, and tranche details, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in recording loan activity.
  • Treasury Oversight: Manage cash forecasting, liquidity planning, and payment coordination to ensure funds are allocated correctly, on time, and in the right currency.
  • Process Improvement: Strengthen controls, reconciliations, and operational procedures as the business scales.
  • Leadership: Mentor and develop a Loan Operations Analyst, acting as the primary escalation point for operational and treasury matters.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with investment, finance, legal, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless loan administration and treasury operations.

Key Responsibilities

Loan Operations & Administration

  • Oversee the setup and lifecycle management of loans, including drawdowns, repayments, interest, fees, and amendments.
  • Ensure accurate recording of loan activity in Allvue or relevant systems.
  • Review borrower and agent notices for consistency with facility terms, approvals, and settlement requirements.
  • Maintain loan calendars for payment dates, covenant dates, and maturity events.
  • Coordinate with investment, finance, legal, and external parties to ensure compliance and accuracy.

Controls & Systems

  • Develop and maintain operating procedures, checklists, and controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Provide management information on upcoming drawdowns, repayments, cash requirements, and operational risks.
  • Support audits, compliance requests, and internal reviews as needed.

What We Look For

Experience

  • Background in loan operations, private credit, investment operations or bank lending.
  • Familiarity with loan lifecycle events (setup, drawdowns, repayments, amendments, maturities).
  • Experience reviewing or supervising junior team members and managing time‑sensitive activities.

Attributes

  • Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Calm under pressure, deadline‑focused, and numerically strong.
  • Practical control and risk mindset with a hands‑on approach.
  • High integrity with a strong sense of ownership.

The Team & Culture

Join a London‑based team in a growing business where every individual matters. The culture is collaborative, professional, and supportive, with a focus on enjoying the work and achieving results together.

Working Arrangements

  • Hybrid model: 3 days in the office, 2 days remote.
  • Full benefits package and eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus.

How to Apply

If you are a detail‑oriented, proactive professional with a background in loan operations and you thrive in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply now for a confidential discussion.

JR UK · London, south east England, United Kingdom

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Posted: June 16th, 2026