Head of Operations

Mayspear; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A private credit firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Head of Operations to manage a lean operational unit focused on receivables and alternative finance. This role includes deal sourcing and execution, conducting credit assessments, and managing funder relationships. Candidates must possess relevant experience in private credit or trade finance, have a strong network, and be highly organized. The annual salary is £40,000 with revenue-sharing benefits. Immediate start required.

Benefits

Revenue-share: 20–25% of net revenue per deal

Qualifications

• Experience in private credit, trade finance, receivables, or alternative finance.
• Proven ability to run a standalone operational unit or deal desk.
• Strong network with funders, brokers, or counterparties.

Responsibilities

• Source, structure, and execute high-liquidity deals.
• Conduct credit assessment and counterparty due diligence.
• Manage funder relationships and broker networks.
• Oversee operational workflows, compliance, and reporting.
• Provide weekly deal flow updates and monthly performance reports.

Skills

Experience in private credit

Strong network with funders

Ability to run a standalone operational unit

Highly organized

Job description

Overview

We are seeking a Head of operations who will serve as Head of Credit to run a lean, fully delegated sub-vehicle focused on receivables, trade finance, private credit, and alternative finance. All capital is externally provided. The role is fully operational, responsible for deal sourcing, structuring, execution, and funder coordination.

Responsibilities

• Source, structure, and execute high-liquidity deals.
• Conduct credit assessment and counterparty due diligence.
• Manage funder relationships and broker networks.
• Oversee operational workflows, compliance, and reporting.
• Provide weekly deal flow updates and monthly performance reports.
• Leverage Mayspear platforms and global network to maximize deal throughput.

Candidate Profile

• Experience in private credit, trade finance, receivables, or alternative finance.
• Proven ability to run a standalone operational unit or deal desk.
• Strong network with funders, brokers, or counterparties.
• Highly organized, independent, and performance-driven.

Why This Role

Fully autonomous, no balance sheet exposure, running a high-speed, revenue-generating vehicle with access to funders and global platforms.

Experience

• Experience: Required
• Languages: English – Advanced
• Employment: Full-time
• Schedule: Monday 9am - Friday 5pm
• Salary: £40,000 yearly
• Benefits: Revenue-share: 20–25% of net rev per deal;
• Starting time: Immediate start

About Mayspear

Private credit firm