Associate Director – Agency & Syndication Services (Project Finance)

Godfrey and Partners; London; Hybrid; GBP 68,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international banking client is seeking an Associate Director for their Agency & Syndication Services team in London. This permanent role offers hybrid working and focuses on managing complex syndicated project finance transactions. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in loan administration and excellent communication skills, with opportunities for significant career progression in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Performance Bonus

Yearly Bonus

Benefits

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or equivalent relevant financial services experience.
• Solid background in loan agency or loan administration.
• Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of another European language is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the main point of contact for borrowers and syndicate members.
• Manage waiver and consent requests.
• Prepare and deliver monthly reports on portfolio performance.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multicultural experience

Education

Degree in Finance or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Debt domain

Job description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading international banking client who is seeking a skilled and motivated Associate Director to join their Agency & Syndication Services team within the Project Finance space. This is a permanent opportunity based in London, offering hybrid working and excellent prospects for long-term career growth.. . The Role. . In this key position, you will serve as the primary liaison between borrowers and the lending syndicate across a portfolio of complex syndicated project finance transactions. You will ensure the smooth operation of deals post-closing, including covenant monitoring, processing waivers and consents, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.. . Key Responsibilities. • Serve as the main point of contact for borrowers and syndicate members for allocated transactions. • Manage and coordinate waiver and consent requests. • Maintain transaction documentation and compliance tracking systems. • Monitor covenant compliance and manage the collection and distribution of financial and other reporting. • Review and process drawdowns, interest payments, and other disbursements. • Collaborate with internal teams, legal counsel, and external advisors to support effective transaction management. • Assist in the execution of new deal closings and secondary market activity. • Prepare and deliver monthly reports on portfolio performance. . Candidate Profile. • Degree-qualified or with equivalent relevant financial services experience. • Solid background in loan agency or loan administration within syndicated lending, ideally with exposure to project finance. • Understanding of distressed debt and restructuring would be advantageous. • Excellent communication skills and experience working in international, multicultural environments. • High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office; familiarity with platforms such as Debt domain is a plus. • Fluency in English is essential; knowledge of German or another European language would be beneficial. . Why This Role?. . This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and globally recognised financial institution. You’ll play a central role in high-profile project finance transactions and benefit from a collaborative culture, competitive salary, hybrid working, and significant opportunities for career progression in international finance.. . Apply Now. . If this sounds like the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

Experience: Required
Languages: English – Advanced
Employment: Full-time
Schedule: Monday to Friday 9 am to 5 pm
Salary: up to £80,000 yearly
Benefits: Performance Bonus + Yearly Bonus + Benefits
Starting time: Immediate start!

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