Lending Analyst

We are a young, dynamic and rapidly growing SME lender. Backed by top-tier institutional investors, we are expanding rapidly across the UK, Ireland, Netherlands, Germany and Spain. Our dynamic team is on a mission to transform real estate lending, underpinned by cutting‑edge technology. Learn more at join our team?
Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

We believe we are a great company to work for. This is what you get as a member of our team:

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• Being part of a dynamic company in direct lending in Dublin;
  
• Working in a young and international environment (over 15 nationalities and 21 languages);
  
• Extensive experience and exposure: you will be working together with people with impressive industry experience;
  
• Contributing to a rapidly expanding company entering new product and market segments;
  
• Accelerating your career by assuming a lot of responsibility in a meritocratic environment; and
  
• Competitive salary, health insurance, pension and a discretionary bonus.
  

The Lending Analyst position offers you in-depth insight and hands‑on experience assisting the Underwriting Team in the project management of new loan applications and active loans. You will be working across multiple disciplines, such as managing the relationship with the SME, performing due diligence on financial accounts, managing the legal documentation process, visiting and evaluating the security assets, carrying out background checks on prospective clients, analysing corporate structures for compliance with AML and KYC regulations.

You will work with both the Underwriting and Origination Teams (often across the different jurisdictions in which we operate in) to make sure that we collect and analyse accurate and appropriate information.

Furthermore, from time to time, you will have the opportunity to gain experience in other departments by taking on tasks from other teams, such as Finance, Investor Regulations, Portfolio Management and Operations.

We actively invest in the training, coaching and career progression of our Lending Analysts.

It is ideal for a recent graduate looking for their first job in finance. We offer a full time job as an Analyst at the Irish Team in the Dublin office.

Your main responsibility is to originate and manage development applications, which includes:

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• Demonstrating and documenting your understanding of each case to assist Underwriters in assessing and approving loan applications. This includes conducting financial analysis on loan applicants and their business case;
  
• Performing Anti‑Money‑Laundering (AML), Know‑Your‑Customer (KYC), bankruptcy and fraud checks;
  
• Being in daily contact with loan applicants, brokers and all other parties involved in the loan application process;
  
• Assisting the Portfolio Management Team (including risk reviews, reviewing monitoring covenants, processing drawdowns and full and partial redemptions);
  
• Conducting market research;
  
• Attend client and property site visits;
  
• Instructing and liaising with our valuers;
  
• Instructing and liaising with our solicitors;
  
• Close cooperation with the Underwriters and Originators;
  
• Assisting with PR and marketing. xcfaprz
  

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• Academic degree (bachelors/master) with excellent track record;
  
• Excellent verbal and written skills in English;
  
• Ability to work across multiple jurisdictions in an international environment;
  
• Good numerical skills and proficiency with Excel;
  
• You are critical, pragmatic, proactive: a hands‑on problem solver with can‑do attitude;
  
• Ability to work well under pressure to meet strict deadlines;
  
• Team player;
  
• Hungry to learn and push your boundaries in a growing company.