Associate Director / Director - Transaction Management (Capital Markets)

1d1 day ago

CSC

London, GB · Full-time · £95,000 – £145,000

About this role

As Associate Director / Director of Transaction Management in CSC’s Global Capital Markets business, you will lead a Transaction Management team supporting complex structured finance and securitisation transactions. You will oversee delivery across a portfolio of SPVs, ensuring strong corporate governance, on-time statutory and transaction compliance, and excellent client service.

This senior leadership role requires confident stakeholder management with investment banks, private equity firms, fund managers, and other capital markets participants. You will also help drive operational excellence, risk management, and team development in a fast-paced, client-facing environment.

Lead, coach, and performance-manage a team of transaction managers and analysts, including goal setting, regular 1:1s, and development planning. Own senior client relationships and service delivery for key accounts across capital markets, structured finance, and securitisation.

Partner with the Regional Head of Capital Markets to execute business objectives, service strategy, and operational priorities. Monitor operational performance and financial outcomes, driving service excellence, issue resolution, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

Significant experience within Capital Markets, including structured finance and/or securitisation, in a transaction management, corporate administration, trustee/agency, or company secretarial capacity
Proven people leadership and line management experience (including coaching, objective setting, and managing performance fairly and consistently)
Relevant professional qualification or degree in law, finance, accounting, or a related discipline
Strong knowledge of SPV administration and corporate governance, with a practical understanding of statutory and transactional compliance requirements in a UK context
Demonstrable ability to manage senior stakeholders and deliver excellent client service in a regulated, deadline-driven environment
Experience operating within a controls-focused environment, with the ability to identify, manage, and escalate operational and governance risks
Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with confidence engaging with clients, boards, and internal leadership

Responsibilities

Lead, coach, and performance-manage a team of transaction managers and analysts, including goal setting, regular 1:1s, and development planning
Own senior client relationships and service delivery for key accounts across capital markets, structured finance, and securitisation
Ensure all ongoing statutory, legal, and transaction obligations of SPVs are met, maintaining high standards of corporate governance and control
Oversee a team with a diverse portfolio of securitisation and structured finance transactions (e.g., CMBS, RMBS, consumer credit, NPL, CDO/CLO, auto receivables)
Partner with the Regional Head of Capital Markets to execute business objectives, service strategy, and operational priorities
Maintain, review, and enhance internal controls, policies, and operational procedures; identify and mitigate governance and operational risks
Act as a director on SPV boards (and, where required, CSC internal entities), fulfilling fiduciary duties and governance responsibilities