CLO Operations – Head of/Team Lead

Attribution Search is working with a leading global investment manager with a significant presence across both public and private markets. The firm has built a highly regarded structured credit platform and is now looking to hire a VP into its front-office operations team.

This is a hands-on role sitting alongside the investment team, with responsibility for the day-to-day running of CLO vehicles and oversight across the full lifecycle. The position also includes management of a small team and regular interaction with senior internal and external stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversight of multiple CLO transactions from closing through to maturity
• Management and development of two team members
• Ensuring compliance with transaction documentation, investment guidelines, and eligibility criteria
• Monitoring coverage tests, concentration limits, and cashflow waterfalls
• Acting as the main point of contact for trustees, administrators, legal counsel, and internal teams
• Reviewing offering documents, amendments, and investor reporting
• Oversight of regulatory reporting and control processes
• Supporting new issuances, resets, refinancing’s, and restructurings

Experience Required

• Around 5+ years’ experience in CLO operations, either in asset management, banking, or with a trustee/administrator
• Strong understanding of CLO structures, documentation, and cashflow mechanics
• Experience working with legal documentation and regulatory frameworks
• Prior management experience helpful, but not essential

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