A Global Investment Bank is currently seeking a Syndicated Loans Closer to join their EMEA Loan Trading team on for a 6 month fixed term contract.
The team is based in Liverpool street, London and offers a collaborative, fast‑paced working environment within a high‑activity trading support function.
This role sits within the EMEA Loan Trading department and is responsible for the accurate and timely closing of secondary loan trades. It offers strong visibility across Trading, Legal, Operations, Agent Banks and external Lenders, providing exposure to a diverse set of stakeholders and deal structures.
The ideal candidate will bring hands‑on experience in loan closing, loan administration, and strong proficiency in trade settlement platforms such as ClearPar. Experience reviewing finance documents, managing KYC processes and coordinating multiple parties through the loan lifecycle is essential.
The Syndicated Loans Closer will manage all aspects of new and ongoing secondary loan trade settlements, ensuring documentation accuracy, compliance with transfer requirements, and the smooth flow of funds.
Key Responsibilities
New Deal Closing
- Manage the closing and settlement of all new secondary loan trades in a timely and accurate manner.
- Review finance documents and prepare, verify and execute all required transfer documentation, liaising with legal counsel where necessary.
- Coordinate with lenders, agent banks, borrowers and internal booking teams to ensure all transfer conditions are met.
- Ensure all legal and transferability conditions are satisfied ahead of settlement.
- Work with Loans Administration and Operations to confirm correct payment and receipt of all funds.
- Oversee KYC completion for new lenders prior to trade closing.
Ongoing Responsibilities
- Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date trade records in Loantrak and ClearPar.
- Manage all loan documentation in accordance with departmental procedures.
- Track the receipt and payment of all fees, escalating any discrepancies or non‑receipts.
- Maintain complete audit trails and organised filing for all transactions.
- Support amendment and waiver processes, ensuring relevant stakeholders receive required information and capturing responses where necessary.
Experience & Skills Required
- Strong background in Loans Administration with direct experience in closing secondary loan trades.
- Proficiency with ClearPar and an understanding of secondary loan settlement processes.
- Ability to manage KYC requests and ensure timely completion.
- Ability to work independently and prioritise effectively within tight deadlines.
- Solid understanding of loan documentation and settlement workflows.
- Experience with Agent Bank procedures and market practices.
- Ability to navigate complex finance documents and understand broader transaction structures.
- Experience managing high‑volume or manual closing environments.
If you have the relevant experience and are seeking your next opportunity within a high‑performing environment, APPLY NOW and we will be in touch.
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