Kroo Bank Ltd

Finance

AssociateStructuredFinance

London, England, United Kingdom FULL TIME
The Brief

“Associate - Structured Finance at Kroo Bank Ltd. Skills: Structured finance, Financial modelling, Credit analysis, Risk management, Portfolio management. Support the origination, structuring, execution, and ongoing management of structured lending transactions. Develop and maintain detailed financial models for asset backed and cash flow lending transactions”

What You'll Achieve.

Support the origination, structuring, execution, and ongoing management of structured lending transactions that form an essential part of Kroo’s growth strategy; Building and maintaining a high quality opportunity pipeline; Supporting optimisation of structure, pricing, and capital efficiency; Ensuring robust articulation of risk and mitigants; Ensuring commercial intent and credit approvals are accurately reflected; Ensure smooth execution; Escalate emerging risks in line with governance expectations and risk appetite; Contribute to continuous improvement of portfolio monitoring, credit processes, and management information

Industry & Context.

Finance
Problems you'll solve

Assessment of repayment capacity; Assessment of prepayment risk; Assessment of default risk; Assessment of structural protections; Identify potential risk areas; Identify, document, and monitor key risks; Identify early warning indicators; Escalate emerging risks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or a related field, 3+ years’ experience in structured finance, leveraged finance, real estate finance, project finance, or corporate banking within the UK market, Experience preparing credit papers for UK bank credit committees, Familiarity with PRA and FCA regulatory frameworks, including capital considerations, Advanced financial modelling skills in Excel, including cash flow modelling, sensitivities, covenant modelling, and stress testing, credit analysis skills, and use of credit analysis tools and techniques, including financial statement analysis, business plan review, and assessment of repayment capacity, prepayment and default risk, Ability to produce high quality credit papers for ExCo, Credit Committee, and Board level audiences, experience and understanding of asset backed finance dynamics and secured lending structures, including portfolio purchases and forward flow arrangements, Working knowledge of risk weighted assets, capital impact, and risk adjusted return measures (RWAs, RAROC, ROE, NIM), understanding of structured finance documentation standards and ability to support negotiation of facility agreements with legal counsel, Ability to coordinate execution and completion mechanics across Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Treasury, including CP tracking and funding processes, Portfolio management skills, including covenant compliance monitoring, annual reviews, early warning identification, escalation, and accurate internal reporting, stakeholder management and communication skills, with clear and concise written and verbal output, High ownership mindset with integrity and diligence, able to operate effectively in a lean team with attention to detail and governance awareness, Proficiency in PowerPoint

What You'll Do.

Support the origination

and ongoing management of structured lending transactions

Develop and maintain detailed financial models for asset backed and cash flow lending transactions

Prepare indicative terms and commercial proposals

well evidenced credit papers for Executive Committee

and Board level review

Coordinate and support detailed borrower

and originator due diligence

Analyse financial statements

collateral performance

and cash flow forecasts

and monitor key risks

Support negotiation of facility agreements and transaction documentation

Coordinate completion mechanics

Monitor portfolio performance and covenant compliance

Conduct annual reviews and credit re assessments

Maintain accurate reporting

Contribute to continuous improvement of portfolio monitoring

and management information

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work across the end to end transaction lifecycle; Client and originator interaction; Working with internal and external stakeholders to validate key assumptions and identify potential risk areas; Work closely with internal and external legal counsel; Coordinate execution and completion mechanics across Legal, Risk, Compliance, and Treasury

Communication Scope

Clear and concise written and verbal output

Process & Methodology

Coordinate execution and completion mechanics, Conditions precedent tracking, Funding processes

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