CLO Operations Front Office Specialist

Attribution Search; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Attribution Search in London seeks an experienced CLO Operations professional to own the end-to-end CLO lifecycle, collaborating with Portfolio Management, Trading and Structuring teams to support investment decision-making.

You will manage onboarding, settlements, cash movements and reporting, oversee indentures, and coordinate with trustees and service providers to ensure accurate, timely CLO execution and ongoing management. 3–5 years’ CLO ops experience essential.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in financial services with CLO Operations.
• Strong understanding of CLO structures and indentures.
• Proactive, commercially minded with ownership.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full CLO lifecycle from onboarding through to ongoing management.
• Oversee loan settlements and cash movements with knowledge of settlement practices.
• Investigate and resolve daily cash and position breaks.
• Provide reporting across monthly CLO reports, quarterly investor payments and waterfall calculations.
• Monitor CLO compliance tests and interpret indenture provisions.
• Manage relationships with external service providers and trustees.
• Collaborate with front-office to ensure efficient CLO transaction execution.

Skills

CLO Operations

LSTA settlement practices

Portfolio Management liaison

Cash settlements

Waterfall calculations

Indentures understanding

Stakeholder management

Financial services experience

Reporting

Job description

Attribution Search in London seeks an experienced CLO Operations professional to own the end-to-end CLO lifecycle, collaborating with Portfolio Management, Trading and Structuring teams to support investment decision-making.

You will manage onboarding, settlements, cash movements and reporting, oversee indentures, and coordinate with trustees and service providers to ensure accurate, timely CLO execution and ongoing management. 3–5 years’ CLO ops experience essential.