Transaction Manager – Real Estate Debt

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading real estate credit platform is looking for a Transaction Manager to join their London team. This role involves managing real estate debt transactions from term sheet to funding, coordinating with various stakeholders for efficient closings. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in real estate lending and strong project management skills.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ experience in real estate lending or structured finance.
• Strong track record of managing complex transactions.
• Familiarity with loan documentation and real estate debt structures.

Responsibilities

• Manage the execution and closing process for real estate debt investments.
• Coordinate with borrowers, legal advisers, and lenders.
• Ensure all compliance items are tracked and completed.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in finance, law, real estate, or related field

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31.05.2025

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Job Description:

We are supporting a leading real estate credit platform in their search for a Transaction Manager to join their London-based team. This role sits at the heart of the deal execution process; managing real estate debt transactions from term sheet through to funding across a range of complex, multi-jurisdictional deals.

You’ll coordinate with internal investment, legal, and operations teams, as well as external counsel, borrowers, and third-party advisers, to ensure that every transaction closes efficiently and accurately.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the execution and closing process for real estate debt investments
• Oversee due diligence timelines, documentation, and internal approvals
• Coordinate with borrowers, legal advisers, lenders, and internal stakeholders
• Prepare and review funding documentation and settlement statements
• Ensure all CPs and compliance items are tracked and completed ahead of closing
• Identify and resolve transaction issues proactively
• Maintain organised and auditable records for all closed deals
• Support process improvements and best practice initiatives within the transaction team

Qualifications & Experience:

• 5–10 years’ experience in real estate lending, credit operations, structured finance, or capital markets
• Strong track record of managing complex transactions through to close
• Familiarity with loan documentation, funding mechanics, and real estate debt structures
• Excellent project management, coordination, and communication skills
• Comfortable working across multiple internal teams and managing external stakeholders
• Experience at a bank, credit fund, real estate lender, or transactional legal environment preferred
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in finance, law, real estate, or a related field