Loans Investment Manager

Job Title:  Loans Investment Manager

Location: Leeds, LS25 – In Office 5 days a week

Job Length: Permanent – Full Time

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits:

• Monthly product allowance – alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Access to a range of high street discounts

Carlsberg Britvic is the largest multi-beverage supplier in the UK and is home to some of the most iconic and popular beers & soft drinks, including Carlsberg Danish Pilsner, 1664, Poretti and Brooklyn to ale favourites such as Hobgoblin and Wainwright. For soft drinks, Carlsberg Britvic’s brands include J2O, Robinsons, Tango and London Essence along with the licence rights to the Pepsi portfolio in the UK including Pepsi MAX, 7UP, Lipton Iced Tea and Rockstar Energy.

With a strong national footprint, the Carlsberg Britvic business includes 5 production facilities and 16 logistics depot’s servicing customers up and down the UK.   As the Dynamic, Multi-Beverage Powerhouse, we are united by a single, consistent goal: ensuring our people thrive.

About the role:

We are now recruiting for a Loans Investment Manager to join our Credit and Loans team. Reporting into the Senior Loan Investment Manager.

Role Responsibilities:

• Manage the timely assessment and processing of loan proposals, ensuring high service standards.
• Oversee all lending administration and system activities, maintaining accuracy and efficiency across key reporting cycles.
• Ensure full compliance with lending policies, regulatory requirements, audit standards, and screening procedures.
• Serve as the main contact for loan inquiries, offering clear guidance to customers and stakeholders.
• Support and coach colleagues on loan applications, renegotiations, accounting matters, and lending best practice.
• Review complex lending proposals and contribute to pricing and credit decision-making forums.
• Build positive customer relationships, attending meetings both in person or virtually where required to support informed lending decisions.
• Monitor loan performance, identifying risks and recommending actions to maximise investment returns and contractual compliance.
• Manage debt exposure and recovery strategies, supporting provision reviews and risk mitigation activity.
• Manage compliant delivery of indirect investment processes, working closely with Sales and Legal teams.
• Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Credit, Recoveries, and Legal teams to facilitate effective lending outcomes.
• Provide support to the Senior Loan Investment Manager and contribute to wider team objectives.

Experience and Key Attributes:

• Proficient in Microsoft Office 365; SAP.
• Demonstrated commercial lending experience, with solid financial analysis and risk assessment skills.
• Commercially focused and decisive, with the ability to make well-informed choices and clearly explain recommendations.
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships internally and externally.
• Self-motivated, organised and responsive, with the ability to prioritise effectively and thrive in a busy environment.
• Solid problem-solving skills, with a results-oriented approach and the confidence to work with minimal supervision.
• Good understanding of lending regulations, legal compliance, anti-money laundering and fraud prevention requirements.
• Committed to continuous improvement, personal development and helping others perform effectively.
• Experience working directly with customers to gather information, assess opportunities and support lending decisions.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Our commitment to diversity equity & inclusion

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences - including those of different races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, ages, abilities, religions, and socioeconomic statuses. We actively seek to create a safe and inclusive environment for all of our colleagues, where diverse perspectives are welcomed, and inclusive practices are embedded in everything we do.

 We are happy to support accessibility needs, to ensure a fair and equitable experience for all candidates, so please do let us know if you require any adjustments during the recruitment process.

Application Process:

We read applications continuously, and vacancies may be filled anytime, so please apply as early as possible.

We look forward to receiving your application.

This is an exciting time to join our newly formed business – with their incredible individual history’s, innovation of products and some of the UK’s most iconic brands, Carlsberg Britvic strives to deliver the best service to our customers and consumers. We aim to make a difference, bringing together two diverse companies, our global reach enables opportunity, growth and a chance to work with some fantastic people.