Distressed Loans Closing Operations Specialist – Middle Office – LMA, LSTA, ClearPar
City of London, United Kingdom | Posted on 17/06/2026
Contract Role: DistressedLoans Closing Operations Specialist – Middle Office – LMA, LSTA, ClearPar
Contract Duration:6months initially
Contract Start Date:Immediate
Contract Classification:InsideIR35
Role Overview:
This is anexciting opportunity to join Deloitte Operations for an engagement with one ofour premiere Tier 1 Investment Banking clients.
The CreditLoans Middle Office Team supports various business teams with the origination,syndication, and secondary market trading of performing and non-performingloans. While loans are the primary product supported, the business continues toexpand into other areas such as structured products, and private equities.
CreditLoans Middle Office works in partnership with various business teams to ensureefficient pre-trade due diligence, execution and settlement (the ‘’closing’’role) of both primary and secondary loans.
The teamis responsible for helping to maintain the integrity and accuracy of the riskpositions taken by the firm and resolving any trade settlement issues that mayarise
Key Accountabilities
- Monitoring trading systems fornew trades and confirming trades with outside clients
- Drafting, reviewing &negotiating transfer documents (including trade confirms & transfercertificates
- Liaising with Legal,Compliance, Credit, Trading Desks, Agency and Servicing teams to ensurenecessary approvals are obtained, pricing/cashflows are agreed, reconciledand settled within our system
Essential Skills/Basic Qualifications:
- 2+years’ experience working with distressed loans, distressed debt,non-performing loans (NPLs), leveraged loans, or special situations withinan investment banking environment. Candidates with 5–8+years’ experience are also encouraged to apply.
- Experience of Loan Market Association (LMA) and/or Loan Syndications and Trading Association(LSTA)
- Hands-on experience using ClearPar for loan trade settlement, workflow management, documentation processing, and coordination of primary and secondary loan transactions.
- Demonstrableexperience across loan closing, loan servicing or loan agency supportingprimary and secondary loan markets.
- Must have Middle officeoperations experience
- Strong understandingof the loanlifecycle , including trade capture, settlement, funding, lifecycleevents, amendments, restructurings and reconciliations.
- Experienceinterpreting and navigating Loan Credit Agreements , transferdocumentation and trade confirmations.
- Experience drafting, reviewingand negotiating transfer documentation, including trade confirms andtransfer certificates.
- Strong understanding ofsettlement processes for performing and non-performing loans.
- Professional approach andability to communicate well directly with external parties such asborrowers, lenders and other agents
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