Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist to join their team in London. The successful candidate will manage complex loan negotiations, work alongside legal teams, and support transaction management processes. This role demands excellent communication skills, a strong background in loan documentation, and the ability to navigate a fast-paced business environment.

Qualifications

• In-depth technical knowledge of loan documentation (LMA Syndicated Facilities).
• Strong understanding of lending products and associated legal agreements.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage loan documentation negotiations and oversight of deal-closing process.
• Review and support negotiation of legal documentation with clients.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls framework during negotiations.

Skills

Loan Documentation

Lending Products

Coordination Skills

Risk & Controls

Communication Skills

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

Leveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist - Associate/Vice President, London

col-narrow-left

Client:

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

-

EU work permit required:

Yes

col-narrow-right

Job Reference:

fe1aae90c524

Job Views:

33

Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

col-wide

Job Description:

Are you interested in transaction management and have experience in the review and negotiation of loan documentation? Join our team and make an impact!

As aLeveraged Loans Transaction Management Specialist within the Credit Products Delivery team, you will serve as a middle office transaction-management partner for clients of the Commercial & Investment Bank. Your role will involve providing expertise in the negotiation and review of credit facility documentation and managing end-to-end transactions for leveraged loan products. You will work closely with JP Morgan's client coverage teams, Risk partners, internal & external legal counsel, and agent banks.

Job responsibilities

• Deliver best-in-class management of loan documentation negotiations as an integral component of the broader transaction execution process for credit facilities and ancillary legal documentation, particularly for corporate clients, and including oversight of the deal-closing process
• Face Clients (or their legal counsel) in close partnership with key internal stakeholders such as Front Office Bankers and Credit Risk Officers to review and support the negotiation of legal documentation
• Liaise with internal/external counsel in the review of facility documentation on behalf of JP Morgan
• Draw on transactional, geographic and/or sectoral expertise to suggest mitigants/solutions for internal stakeholders as necessary, ensuring their timely involvement to reach resolutions
• Operate to the requirements of the internal controls framework, including the preparation and coordination of approvals for documentation deviations during negotiations
• Actively contribute and drive wider projects and initiatives of impact to the role and team

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• In-depth technical knowledge and understanding of loan documentation (in particular, LMA Syndicated Facilities;and Financial Sponsor precedent terms)
• Strong understanding of lending products and associated legal agreements
• Ability to identify problems and escalate them promptly
• Excellent coordination skills and a strong focus on risk & controls
• Proven organisation skills, with ability to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines, including strong prioritization skills
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills; ability to interact professionally and confidently with the Front Office and other stakeholders globally
• Confident, proactive, assertive where required, and energetic
• Set high standards of performance for self
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly-changing business and technological environment
• Think strategically and tactically to generate ideas around process improvement, with the flexibility to adjust to new innovations, regulations, and business priorities
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Candidates from law firms and/or with in-house counsel/paralegal backgrounds