EMEA Structured Origination Lead – Transaction Coordination

Testing Site - JPMC; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC in London is seeking an experienced leader to head the EMEA Structured Origination – Transaction Coordination Group within Wholesale Lending Operations. You will set strategic direction and empower a team to manage the full lifecycle of complex syndicated and bilateral loans.

You will collaborate with senior leaders, drive process improvements, ensure robust governance, and deliver measurable business results across cross‑regional and remote teams while aligning with the

Qualifications

• Expertise in Loan Operations and advanced operational risk management.
• Proven leadership of high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
• Ability to motivate, empower, and develop talent to achieve results.
• Strategic implementation of major change initiatives and continuous improvement.
• Strong relationship-building across a wide range of stakeholders.
• Clear, adaptive communication tailored to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement in process efficiency, risk management, and control standards.
• Establish, monitor, and report on KPIs and control metrics.
• Ensure robust governance and control frameworks through reviews and audits.
• Deliver measurable business results, including financial performance and efficiency.
• Lead cross-functional coordination of pre-closing with senior stakeholders.
• Represent the function in executive groups focused on performance and innovation.
• Guide and support remote and cross-regional teams for growth.
• Develop succession planning to build future leaders.

Skills

Loan operations

Operational risk management

Team leadership

Talent development

Change management

Stakeholder management

Communication

Regulatory knowledge

Technology-driven improvements

Strategic thinking

Organisational transformation

Job description

Testing Site - JPMC in London is seeking an experienced leader to head the EMEA Structured Origination – Transaction Coordination Group within Wholesale Lending Operations. You will set strategic direction and empower a team to manage the full lifecycle of complex syndicated and bilateral loans.

You will collaborate with senior leaders, drive process improvements, ensure robust governance, and deliver measurable business results across cross‑regional and remote teams while aligning with the