Restructuring Director – Development Finance

Company: Buckden Partners
Apply for the Restructuring Director – Development Finance
Location: London
Job Description:

** 3-6 Month FTC **

We are recruiting for an experienced Restructuring & Workout professional to join our client’s Risk team. You would have primary responsibility for managing complex Development Finance loan workout cases. This is a client-facing role requiring strong relationship management skills, commercial judgement, and expertise in navigating distressed lending situations.

The successful candidate will take ownership of a portfolio of recovery cases, developing and implementing appropriate recovery strategies to maximise outcomes while maintaining constructive client relationships. Responsibilities include managing asset enforcement, litigation, distressed debt restructurings, lender-led project completions (build-outs), and insolvency processes, ensuring all actions are delivered in line with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and best practice.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a strong background in restructuring, recoveries, or distressed debt to play a key role in managing complex credit risk situations and supporting the wider Risk function.

Please note that Development Finance experience is essential.

Location: London

Salary: Dependent on experience

Feel free to contact me for further information: jane@buckdenpartners.com

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Posted: July 9th, 2026