VP, Credit: Financial Sponsors & Fund Finance

Lloyds Banking Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

401(k) with company match

Company-paid life insurance

Disability coverage

Paid family leave

Wellness programs

Job summary

Lloyds Banking Group North America is seeking a Credit Officer to join the Financial Sponsors North America Credit team, part of the FI Credit Risk group. The role focuses on managing a portfolio of Financial Sponsors, preparing credit submissions for annual reviews, and leading new business transactions for top-tier PE, secondaries, and private debt managers from our New York office.

You will lead credit due diligence, shape deal structures, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in Fund Finance credit risk management (either 1st or 2nd line of defence)
• Strong credit experience with ability to analyse credit risk, shape and challenge deal structures
• Understanding of derivative products (FX) and lending products and related legal documentation
• Exceptional organisation and ability to manage multiple requests, prioritise, meet deadlines, and flag when help is needed
• Ability to collaborate with stakeholders to achieve business objectives using influencing and negotiation skills
• Familiarity with AI tools and ability to communicate complex concepts to senior audiences

Responsibilities

• Manage the credit quality of the Financial Sponsors portfolio and support fund finance facilities
• Lead new business transactions and present submissions to sanctioning officials
• Conduct due diligence meetings with clients and shape deal structures
• Coordinate multiple work streams and contribute to FI Credit process efficiency
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and maintain strong stakeholder relationships

Skills

Credit risk management

Credit analysis

Deal structuring

FX/derivatives understanding

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Financial services knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Lloyds Banking Group North America is seeking a Credit Officer to join the Financial Sponsors North America Credit team, part of the FI Credit Risk group. The role focuses on managing a portfolio of Financial Sponsors, preparing credit submissions for annual reviews, and leading new business transactions for top-tier PE, secondaries, and private debt managers from our New York office.

You will lead credit due diligence, shape deal structures, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure