Development Finance Director

Stride; Watford; On-site; GBP 108,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical healthcare

Holiday package

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Stride Recruitment is seeking a senior Development Finance Director in Herefordshire to drive deal origination and underwriting within a growing specialist lending environment. You will own new business generation, credit underwriting and portfolio management, influencing growth of the lending function.

The role emphasizes strong relationship-building with developers and intermediaries, with a competitive £120k salary and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in development finance business development within lending.
• Strong experience in structuring development finance facilities.
• Good understanding of development appraisals, valuations and property-related risk.
• Experience presenting lending proposals to senior decision-makers.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of new business generation and deal origination.
• Lead credit underwriting for development projects.
• Manage a lending portfolio from opportunity through to completion and redemption.

Skills

Development finance

Credit underwriting

Portfolio management

Relationship building

Job description

Development Finance Director | £120k + Benefits | Herefordshire | Interviews Taking Place Now

Stride Recruitment is recruiting an experienced Development Finance professional to join a growing specialist lending environment.

We’re looking for someone with a strong track record in originating and structuring development finance, building relationships with developers and intermediaries, and managing a lending portfolio from initial opportunity through to completion and redemption.

This is a senior, commercially focused position offering the opportunity to take ownership of new business generation, credit underwriting and portfolio management, while playing a key role in the continued growth of the lending function.

Perks & Benefits

• Join a growing and well-established specialist finance business
• Competitive £120,000 salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Private medical healthcare
• Attractive holiday package
• Genuine opportunity to grow and develop as the business grows

What We're Looking For

• A proven track record in development finance business development
• Strong experience in structuring development finance facilities
• Good understanding of development appraisals, valuations and property-related risk
• Experience of credit underwriting and presenting lending proposals to senior decision-makers
• Strong knowledge of the legal and professional processes involved in development finance
• Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, particularly with developers, brokers and intermediaries

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