Capital Markets Data Associate

3h3 hours ago

YouLend

London, GB · Full-time · £55,000 – £75,000

About this role

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical professional to lead portfolio monitoring and pricing decisions, working closely with cross-functional teams including Commercial, Risk, and Capital. The role requires a strong strategic mindset to balance commercial objectives, risk tolerance, and financial outcomes.

The Capital Markets team manages relationships with institutional investors deploying capital via the YouLend platform. Daily work involves tracking investment mandate performance, identifying early market trends, and deploying and reporting on individual portfolios.

Core activities include monitoring portfolio performance across products and vintages to ensure alignment with mandates and covenants. The position also requires automating financial models and reporting processes while maintaining data accuracy and solidifying model assumptions.

YouLend offers a high-growth environment with over 100% growth in recent years and supportive private equity backing as part of the Banking Circle Group. The role provides clear pathways for compensation growth and career advancement within a rapidly expanding organisation.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field
3+ years of experience in Investment Banking, Private Credit, Fintech or a similar industry
Proven experience collaborating across multiple business units
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in financial modelling and SQL
Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python) and familiarity with business intelligence software

Responsibilities

Monitor portfolio performance across products and vintages, ensuring alignment with capital mandates and covenant requirements
Identify trends, risks, and return drivers to inform pricing and portfolio decisions
Automate financial models and manual reporting processes while upholding data accuracy
Own external client data requests and inquiries, including ongoing troubleshooting and tie-outs
Liaise with Technology, Data and Operations leadership to ensure alignment on project objectives and deliverables
Track performance of investment mandates and deploy and report on individual portfolios

Benefits

Recognised as one of the “Best Places to Work in 2024 and 2025” by the Sunday Times
Recognised as a “Top 250 Fintech Worldwide” company by CNBC
High-growth environment with over 100% growth during 2022 and 2023 and clear outlook to compensation and career growth
Well-capitalised with supportive private equity backing
Part of Banking Circle Group with a fully licensed Luxembourg bank