Associate Director, Corporate Real Estate Loan Syndicate

Lloyds Banking Group; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group is seeking an Associate Director for their Corporate Real Estate Loan Syndicate. This role involves leading loan origination processes, structuring deals, and supporting junior team members. The successful candidate will have substantial experience in CRE, strong financial analysis skills, and established relationships in the market.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Commitment to diversity and inclusion

Qualifications

• Experience in Real Estate Origination or Syndication.
• Knowledge of debt financing products.
• Strong credit and financial analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Support loan origination and distribution.
• Lead deal structuring and market condition advice.
• Manage syndication process and create informative documents.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit analysis

CRE asset knowledge

Risk management

Transaction leadership

Job description

End Date: Wednesday 16 July 2025

Salary Range: £0 - £0

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Job Description Summary:

Job Title: Associate Director, Corporate Real Estate Loan Syndicate

Location: London

Salary: Competitive package

Hours: Full time

Working Pattern: Our work style is hybrid, involving at least three days per week at our offices.

About the role:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Associate to join our Corporate Real Estate (‘CRE’) Capital Markets and Syndicate team within the Debt Solutions team, part of Corporate and Institutional Banking.

You will support all aspects of loan origination and distribution, including coordination, underwriting, and broader loan mandates. You will also support junior team members by sharing methodology and CRE knowledge.

What you’ll be doing:

1. Working with CRE Originators to grow the business and lead client pitches.
2. Leading deal structuring through Term Sheet negotiations and advising on market conditions.
3. Managing the syndication process, creating information memorandums, and assisting with trade settlement mechanics.
4. Building relationships within the CRE loan market.
5. Supporting execution of various loan solutions.
6. Leading negotiations and structuring of loan documentation.
7. Managing internal approval processes and reporting.
8. Contributing to origination and syndication strategies.
9. Supporting junior staff with methodology and CRE knowledge.
10. Handling team reporting for external and internal purposes.

Why Lloyds Banking Group?

We’re transforming our Group, investing in technology, workplaces, and colleagues to create a great environment for everyone.

What you’ll need:

• Experience in Real Estate Origination or Syndication, with broad CRE asset class knowledge.
• Knowledge of debt financing and risk management products.
• Strong credit and financial analysis skills.
• Understanding of CRE investment and finance documentation.
• Proven transaction leadership from origination to execution.
• Established relationships with borrowers, advisors, and investors.

About working for us!

We promote diversity, equity, and inclusion, supporting our colleagues and communities. We offer flexible work adjustments, a comprehensive benefits package, and a commitment to an inclusive culture.

If you’re interested, we’d love to hear from you!

This role is certified under the Senior Manager and Certification Regime, requiring enhanced vetting and ongoing compliance checks. Details will be published on the FCA’s Financial Services Register.

We are committed to building a diverse workforce and an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.