Senior Real Estate Lending Manager - Hybrid

Metro Bank; England; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Healthcare

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Colleague discounts

Generous holiday allowance

Hybrid working

Job summary

Metro Bank is seeking a Commercial Banking Manager in Real Estate lending to drive growth by acquiring new banking clients and maintaining an active customer portfolio. You will operate as an external advocate in the large commercial real estate market, collaborating with Commercial Banking Directors to strengthen Metro Bank’s brand in this key asset class.

You will deliver lending and other objectives while navigating regulatory requirements, internal risk controls, and market challenges.

Qualifications

• Experience structuring and delivering commercial property lending deals across asset classes.
• Strong credit origination and deal structuring skills.
• Knowledge of commercial banking and property investment lending.

Responsibilities

• Grow Metro Bank through new customer acquisition and by maintaining an active portfolio of customers.
• Be the proactive external face to the large commercial real estate market and collaborate with Commercial Banking Directors.
• Deliver lending and other objectives while addressing market challenges, regulatory requirements, and risk controls.
• Manage risk across Credit, Operational and Regulatory pillars and support a One Team approach.
• Oversee customer onboarding, including KYC, liaison with customers and with Financial Crime and Account Opening teams.
• Represent the team and the Bank on committees and external groups with professionalism.

Skills

Commercial real estate lending

Relationship management

Credit analysis

Deal structuring

Regulatory knowledge

Negotiation

Job description

Metro Bank is seeking a Commercial Banking Manager in Real Estate lending to drive growth by acquiring new banking clients and maintaining an active customer portfolio. You will operate as an external advocate in the large commercial real estate market, collaborating with Commercial Banking Directors to strengthen Metro Bank’s brand in this key asset class.

You will deliver lending and other objectives while navigating regulatory requirements, internal risk controls, and market challenges.