Structured Financial Institutions Funding Director

About the OpportunityWe are partnering with a leading UK economic development bank to hire a Structured Financial Institutions Funding Director within its investment arm. This is a high-impact role focused on delivering funding solutions to non-bank lenders and supporting SME credit markets. You will join at a pivotal time for the organisation, with a new CEO joining in the coming months and a platform evolving its investment strategy and market positioning.

The role offers the opportunity to help build a private credit book, operate across the capital structure, and establish a strong market presence within a high-profile, purpose-driven institution.The RoleThis is a broad and senior role with a primary focus on structuring, modelling, and execution, while working alongside senior leadership on origination.

Key responsibilities include:

• Leading end-to-end execution of structured transactions (£5m-£50m+), including modelling, structuring, negotiation, and closing
• Analysing underlying credit risk and developing robust cash flow models
• Executing investments across public ABS, asset-backed finance, and private securitisation
• Working across the capital structure, with a focus on mezzanine and junior tranches
• Supporting the development of new structures, products, and funding solutions
• Managing transaction risk, compliance, and stakeholder engagement
• Contributing to the build-out of a private credit investment strategy

Origination is largely led by senior leadership, enabling you to focus on execution quality, structuring expertise, and investment judgement.