NLC
Operations Associate - Fund Finance
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NLC
NLC is a leading specialist fund finance asset manager and the largest independent non-bank lender in the fund finance market. We combine flexible non-bank capital, structuring expertise, deep relationships across LPs and GPs, and technology to deliver scalable fund and GP financing solutions globally.
Our ambition is to be the partner of choice across the fund finance ecosystem: providing institutional investors exposure to high-quality, investment-grade risk-adjusted returns and providing private capital managers with certainty, speed and tailored solutions where traditional providers cannot always move. We are building NLC around a values-led culture of Excellence, Team Player, Innovation, Integrity, Honest and Open Environment, and Dependability, with people who take ownership, challenge the status quo and help scale a business designed to lead the market.
About the Role
We are seeking an Operations Associate to join our London office. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with 2–3 years' experience who is looking to broaden their exposure across fund finance operations, loan administration and investment operations within a fast-growing alternative asset manager.
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Working closely with the Deal Team, Portfolio Management, Finance and Capital Formation, you will play a critical role in ensuring transactions move seamlessly from execution through to ongoing portfolio management. You'll be involved in the operational management of our lending platform, supporting deal execution, monitoring cash movements, reconciling transactions, resolving operational issues and helping maintain the integrity of our systems and reporting.
Core Responsibilities
- Operations & Controls, Data management: Documentation, governance, risk, and day-to-day operational oversight.
- Loan Operations: Administration of post-close loan lifecycle events.
- Technology & Change: System enhancements, integrations, and operational change initiatives.
- Stakeholder Support: Oversight of external service providers and operational support for new funds and platform expansion.
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What we are looking for
We are looking for someone who is curious, detail-oriented and excited by the opportunity to join a rapidly growing alternative asset manager.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Approximately 2–3 years' experience within investment operations, fund operations, fund administration, private credit, private equity or asset management.
- Experience supporting trade lifecycle processes, reconciliations or loan administration.
- Strong numerical and analytical skills with exceptional attention to detail.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- A proactive approach to problem solving and process improvement.
- Comfortable working across multiple teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with operational data.
- Experience working with investment or portfolio management systems would be advantageous.
- Progress towards the CFA qualification would be viewed favourably but is not essential.
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