Operations Director - Real Estate Finance

Posted 2 days 17 hours ago by Corporate Recruitment Solutions

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Cambridgeshire, Peterborough, United Kingdom, PE1 1
Job Description

We're working with a growing specialist property lender who are looking to appoint an Operations Director to help scale their lending platform and support ambitious growth plans.

This is a senior, hands-on leadership role with real influence-sitting on credit committee, shaping lending strategy, and building out operations as the loan book continues to expand.

The Role:
  • Lead underwriting & credit oversight (managing Head of Underwriting)
  • Own operational infrastructure - from application through to drawdown & in-life management
  • Drive improvements across process, turnaround times & customer experience
  • Support sales/BDM team to deliver on origination and conversion targets
  • Play a key role in lending strategy, product development & business growth
What we're looking for:
  • Senior underwriting background across bridging, development or commercial property finance (7-10+ years)
  • Strong operational mindset - able to build, improve and scale processes
  • Commercial, hands on and comfortable in a growing, entrepreneurial environment
Why join?
  • Backed by strong funding lines (UHNW + UK bank)
  • Genuine influence at senior leadership level
  • Equity participation alongside competitive base + bonus
  • Collaborative, no-ego culture

For more information please apply now!