An investment management firm is seeking a Senior Bank Loan Specialist for a remote role based in Connecticut. This position focuses on syndicated bank loan operations, controls oversight, and cross-functional coordination within an institutional investment environment.
About the Opportunity:
- Shift: Day shift
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
- Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM or 5:30 PM
- Setting: Remote
Responsibilities:
- Oversee syndicated bank loan operations to ensure activity is processed accurately and on time across relevant systems.
- Review controls, investigate issues, and help maintain accurate positions, transactions, cash balances, performance, and accounting records.
- Provide oversight of reconciliation work by reviewing breaks, comments, and issue resolution progress.
- Communicate with portfolio management, investment operations, internal stakeholders, vendors, custody banks, and agents to resolve questions and maintain alignment.
- Support additional operational responsibilities across multiple asset classes as needed.
- Qualifications:
- At least 5 years of experience working with bank loans from an operational perspective.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or equivalent work experience
- Strong proficiency with investment reporting and analytical tools and databases, including Bloomberg or similar trade order management or investment accounting systems
- Strong skills in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail, analytical ability, multitasking skills, and the ability to work independently and in a team environment
Desired Skills:
- MBA
- Experience with syndicated loans and other investments
- Familiarity with loan-based software
- Knowledge of LSTA standard documentation and terms
- Understanding of the trade lifecycle and broadly syndicated loan processes
- Advanced Excel skills, including VBA and automation
- Experience with Power BI, Power Query, SQL, Visio, Lucidchart, or Miro
- Experience supporting a trading business
- Interest in using AI tools