Real Estate Finance Relationship Leader

Metro Bank; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Life assurance

Colleague discounts

Job summary

Metro Bank is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance specialist to support lending and risk management, serving as the bank's external face to the property market and building our brand in this key marketplace.

The role involves managing an active Real Estate customer portfolio, evaluating lending opportunities, performing financial analysis, and ensuring compliant onboarding including KYC.

Qualifications

• Proven specialist sector knowledge within commercial Real Estate Finance environments.
• Evidence of report writing and deal structuring skills in support of credit origination.
• Experience delivering transaction sizes around £5m.
• Sound understanding of Financial Crime and AML requirements.
• KYC support and onboarding experience.
• Ability to build long-term productive relationships inside a bank.

Responsibilities

• Deliver the business model for Real Estate Finance and support Head of Real Estate.
• Act as the bank’s external face to the property market to build brand reputation.
• Manage risk across Credit, Operational and Regulatory aspects.
• Maintain relationships with key market professionals and internal teams to ensure a One Team approach.
• Onboard customers, complete KYC and liaise with Financial Crime and Accounts teams.
• Identify and pursue opportunities to grow the Real Estate client base.

Skills

Real Estate Finance

Credit origination

Financial analysis

Risk management

Report writing

KYC/AML

Job description

Metro Bank is seeking an experienced Real Estate Finance specialist to support lending and risk management, serving as the bank's external face to the property market and building our brand in this key marketplace.

The role involves managing an active Real Estate customer portfolio, evaluating lending opportunities, performing financial analysis, and ensuring compliant onboarding including KYC.