Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or a related discipline.
5-10+ years of experience within Loan Operations, Loan Administration, Middle Office, or Fund Operations.
Extensive experience supporting:Syndicated Loans
Bilateral Loans
Private Credit
Private Debt
CLOs
CDOs
Credit Funds
Strong understanding of complex investment products and operational workflows.
Extensive experience with loan settlements and operational controls.
Demonstrated experience leading operational initiatives and process improvements.
Preferred Technical Experience
Experience with one or more of the following:
Solvas
ClearPar
DTCC
Euroclear
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office Suite
Professional Skills
Excellent analytical and problem solving abilities.
Strong leadership and mentoring skills.
Outstanding organizational skills.
Exceptional attention to detail.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced consulting environment.
Strong client relationship management skills.
Ability to influence operational improvements across cross functional teams.
Key Responsibilities
Loan Operations Leadership
Lead complex loan administration activities across multiple portfolios.
Oversee asset setup, maintenance, and operational controls.
Review and oversee loan trade processing and settlements.
Lead processing of agent notices and corporate actions.
Provide subject matter expertise across the complete loan trade lifecycle.
Reconciliations and Operational Oversight
Oversee daily cash and position reconciliations.
Lead investigation and resolution of complex reconciliation breaks.
Coordinate issue resolution with custodians, counterparties, and internal teams.
Monitor operational controls and recommend improvements.
Operational Excellence
Develop and maintain operational procedures.
Create KPI and MIS reporting packages.
Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency.
Support operational transformation initiatives.
Lead onboarding of new clients, products, and operational workflows.
Mentor junior consultants and provide operational guidance.
Partner with Operations, Technology, Fund Accounting, and external service providers to ensure successful delivery.
Seeking a Senior Operations Consultant with extensive Loan Operations experience to support strategic consulting engagements across the asset management and alternative investment industry. This consultant will provide both hands on operational support and subject matter expertise while leading operational improvements, onboarding initiatives, and complex issue resolution activities.
The successful candidate will possess deep expertise across syndicated loans, private credit, CLOs, CDOs, and other structured credit products, while partnering with business and technology stakeholders to enhance operational processes and support business transformation initiatives.