Structuring Analyst

British Business Bank plc; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution in London is seeking a Structuring Analyst to support the Banking team’s products, with exposure to securitisations and structured finance. The role requires a degree in a quantitative field, and offers flexible working arrangements. Candidates should have an interest in SME finance and relevant qualifications like CFA.

Benefits

30 days annual leave plus bank holidays

15% employer pension contribution

Flexible working

Cycle to work scheme

Healthcare cash plan

Group Income Protection and life assurance

Paid voluntary days and study leave

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or above in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering, preferably with a minimum 2:1 classification.
• Experience in a financial institution and working knowledge of VBA is desirable.
• Demonstrable interest in the SME finance marketplace and willingness to obtain a relevant professional qualification such as CFA.

Responsibilities

• Support execution of the Banking team’s suite of products, gaining exposure to securitisations, structured finance and other capital market instruments.
• Assist in structuring, financial modelling, and drafting of legal documentation for each new transaction.
• Participate in a rotational programme to gain experience across multiple product teams.

Job description

Overview

Position: Structuring Analyst

Application Deadline: 3 November 2025

Department: Products

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: London

Compensation: £30,000 (Sheffield), £35,000 (London)

Responsibilities

• Support the execution of the Banking team’s suite of products, gaining exposure to securitisations, structured finance and other capital market instruments.
• Assist in structuring, financial modelling, approval requests and drafting of legal documentation for each new transaction.
• Gain extensive exposure to all facets of a transaction and assume substantial responsibility early on.
• Participate in a rotational programme to gain experience across multiple product teams.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level or above (or equivalent work experience) in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Economics, Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering, preferably with a minimum 2:1 classification.
• Experience in a financial institution and working knowledge of VBA is desirable.
• Demonstrable interest in the SME finance marketplace and willingness to obtain a relevant professional qualification such as CFA.
• During induction, attendance at the office is required a minimum of 3 days per week to benefit from collaborative working environment.
• Starting date for this opportunity: September 2026.

Location & Hours

Location: Sheffield / London / Hybrid Working

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time 37.5 hours per week; flexible days and/or hours (Mon-Fri)

About the Role

The Banking team is a centre of expertise for capital markets and debt financing activities in the small business lending markets. It originates, structures and manages cash and risk transfer transactions of SME loan and asset finance portfolios, managing billions of pounds of public funds to drive economic growth across the UK. The team works with lenders such as banks and non-bank financial institutions to address funding, security and capital constraints that may limit credit activity in the SME sector, improving access to finance for smaller businesses and reducing market gaps.

Key Benefits

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy and sell up to 5 days
• 15% employer pension contribution
• Flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Healthcare cash plan
• Group Income Protection and life assurance
• Paid voluntary days, study leave, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave
• Benefits designed to suit your lifestyle, including discounts on retail and dining, health and wellbeing, travel and technology