Completions Manager - Corporate Lending

Company Description We're Together. For over 50 years, we've helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with our common-sense approach to lending. That means we take the time to understand our customers and find a property finance solution that works for them. Our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can't or won't. Our large product suite of mortgages and secured loans gives us the flexibility to help in a wide range of specialist lending scenarios, including residential mortgages, short-term finance, buy-to-let, commercial and semi-commercial mortgages and loans, auction finance and development funding. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 750 colleagues use their expertise and industry knowledge to help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £7 billion loan book. Job Description As a Completions Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end process of corporate loan transactions, ensuring all necessary documentation, compliance checks, and approvals are completed accurately and in a timely manner. This role involves coordinating with multiple stakeholders including Portfolio Managers, Underwriters, Legal and Financial Crime teams. Operating a key control to ensure the smooth closing and fulfilment of corporate lending deals. The Completion Manager ensures that Together's corporate lending is efficiently managed, providing senior operational sign off as compliant with both internal and external requirements prior to disbursement. As our Completions Manager, you will: Oversee the preparation, review, and completion of loan documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal policies and requirements Coordinate with Case Managers, Solicitors and Underwriters to ensure a seamless process from loan approval to completion agreeing key completion dates Work closely with the Group Valuations Team to escalate for internal review Ensure all loan transactions comply with Lending standards, regulatory requirements, and industry best practice. Identifying any potential risks or discrepancies during the completion process and work with relevant teams to address Track conditions precedent and subsequent to loan disbursement, ensuring all necessary actions are completed before funds are released Work with operations and servicing teams to ensure loan disbursement and repayment schedules or any post-funding amendments are properly established in the system Identify areas for improvement in the completion process and implement best practice to enhance efficiency Qualifications Essential Experience in corporate lending, loan operations, or a similar role in Financial Services Strong understanding of corporate lending products, loan documentation, and regulatory requirements Experience managing large, complex loan transactions and working with multiple stakeholders Additional Information Benefits working at Together 26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays Buy & sell holidays Discretionary annual bonus Matched pension contribution Life assurance Critical illness cover Health cash plan Private medical insurance Free access to company holiday homes Travel season ticket loans Ride to work scheme Free local gym access Local bar / restaurant discounts Together embraces diversity and inclusion, and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Not only do we welcome difference - we celebrate it, support it and really value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. We care that you have a great experience with us at Together, if you need us to make any reasonable adjustments to make your experience easier, please let us know and we'll do all we can. Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks. TPBN1_UKTJ