Head of Asset Optimisation & Growth

Paragon Banking Group PLC; Southampton; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Share Save Scheme

Profit related pay

Pension plan

Family friendly policies

Employee discounts

Volunteering day

Life assurance

Job summary

Paragon Banking Group PLC in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced asset management professional to support asset valuations and disposal strategies. You will work with sales and credit teams, and oversee appointed agents, to secure new business while managing risk.

You will assess disposal routes, inspect assets, and help develop new sectors such as Agriculture. The role is full-time, home-based with travel, and offers a generous benefits package and hybrid working.

Qualifications

• Significant experience valuing assets for lease and hire purchase facilities.
• Strong knowledge of the asset finance market and relevant processes.
• Contacts within the industry for collection and disposal of assets in default.

Responsibilities

• Support asset valuations enabling the business to secure new work without unacceptable risk.
• Review and manage disposal routes for distressed assets and oversee appointed agents.
• Identify optimum disposal routes considering cost, speed and customer impact.
• Undertake asset inspections in distressed and normal operations as required.
• Support underwriting when new sectors, including Agriculture, are developed.
• Engage with manufacturers and suppliers to understand new asset developments.
• Collaborate with Sales and Credit teams to widen asset knowledge and types.

Skills

Asset valuation

Industry knowledge

Industry contacts

Customer communications

Asset resale management

Job description

Paragon Banking Group PLC in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced asset management professional to support asset valuations and disposal strategies. You will work with sales and credit teams, and oversee appointed agents, to secure new business while managing risk.

You will assess disposal routes, inspect assets, and help develop new sectors such as Agriculture. The role is full-time, home-based with travel, and offers a generous benefits package and hybrid working.