Non-Executive Director - Private Credit Origination

InforCapital, partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Hamilton Bradshaw Group in London is seeking a Non-Executive Director to lead private credit origination and shape a nascent direct lending platform. This part-time engagement is roughly 2 days per month, ideal for senior practitioners with broad origination networks who want deal-led involvement without a full-time commitment.

You'll source and structure non-real estate credit opportunities, collaborate with the investment team on execution, and help scale the strategy across the UK and Europe

Qualifications

• Proven track record in private credit or direct lending.
• Strong origination network in the UK or European market.
• Ability to operate independently in an entrepreneurial, deal-led environment.
• Experience structuring bespoke credit facilities for mid-market companies.

Responsibilities

• Sourcing and originating non-real estate private credit transactions.
• Structuring tailored financing solutions across the capital stack.
• Collaborating with the investment team on execution and deal management.
• Help scale the strategy into a repeatable platform.

Skills

Private credit

Direct lending

Origination network

UK/Europe market

Job description

LocationLondon, United Kingdom## About This RoleHamilton Bradshaw Group, the private investment office of James Caan with over 20 years of experience backing service-led businesses across the UK, is seeking a Non-Executive Director to lead private credit origination. The firm is expanding its platform — historically focused on private equity-style value creation — into direct lending, and this role is central to building that new vertical.The position is a part-time engagement (approximately 2 days per month), making it well-suited to senior practitioners who have deep origination networks and wish to deploy them in a principal-led context without a full-time commitment.The Non-Executive Director will work directly with Hamilton Bradshaw's investment team to identify, originate, and shape bespoke private credit opportunities. The firm targets non-real-estate credits and structures transactions combining senior debt, mezzanine, and equity components, reflecting a flexible approach to capital deployment.Key responsibilities include: sourcing and originating non-real estate private credit transactions; structuring tailored financing solutions across the capital stack; collaborating with the investment team on execution and deal management; and helping scale this strategy into a systematic, repeatable platform.The ideal candidate brings a proven track record in private credit or direct lending, a strong origination network in the UK or European market, and the ability to operate independently in an entrepreneurial, deal-led environment. Experience structuring bespoke credit facilities for mid-market companies is essential.Hamilton Bradshaw offers direct access to principal capital and the opportunity to shape a nascent credit strategy alongside experienced investors. The firm's hands-on approach to portfolio management provides meaningful deal exposure within a high-conviction, flexible framework.