VP, Leveraged Finance & JV Programme Lead

Michael Page (UK); City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international financial institution is seeking a Vice President to manage joint venture programmes in their European leveraged finance platform. This role requires deep experience in leveraged finance, strong credit analysis skills, and excellent communication abilities. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape a new role with strategic visibility, and work in a hybrid environment in London, engaging with senior stakeholders.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Permanent role

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

Engaging work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in execution or portfolio management in leveraged finance.
• Financial modeling and legal documentation interpretation skills.
• Familiarity with stakeholder engagement across credit and operations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed credit analysis and prepare submissions.
• Handle programme-level amendments and negotiations.
• Prepare reporting for senior stakeholders and boards.
• Collaborate with legal and operational teams during programme execution.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to department projects.
• Build relationships with internal departments and external partners.

Skills

Strong experience in European leveraged finance

Deep credit analysis skills

Excellent communication and organizational abilities

Interest in programme structuring

Ability to manage multiple workstreams

Education

Strong legal insight or law degree

Job description

A leading international financial institution is seeking a Vice President to manage joint venture programmes in their European leveraged finance platform. This role requires deep experience in leveraged finance, strong credit analysis skills, and excellent communication abilities. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to shape a new role with strategic visibility, and work in a hybrid environment in London, engaging with senior stakeholders.