The Bathla Group was established in 1997 and is thriving as one of the largest property developers and builders in New South Wales and Victoria, having completed over 10,000 dwellings since it’s humble beginnings. We have a significant portfolio of houses, townhouses, land lots and multi-story complexes at various stages of design and construction.
We believe our in-house talent is the key to our future. We achieve this through building a ‘best of breed’ team and encouraging individuals to achieve their personal-best through both personal and professional development.
Due to continued growth, we have an opportunity for an experienced property Funding Manager.
About the role
The purpose of the Funding Manager role is to manage the portfolio of lenders to ensure these relationships are ‘win-win’ and to ensure our cost of funds is appropriate in this everchanging market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaising with current and potential lenders, promoting The Bathla Group
- Identifying the best available ‘deals’ in the market
- Preparing Credit Submissions, outlining the key features and risks associated with the asset.
- Understand loan terms, ensuring they are commensurate with risk and well-priced in the property debt finance market
- Providing appropriate reporting to Lenders about the performance of the assets
- Ensuring settlement of loans is a smooth, stress free process
- Manage construction drawdowns
- Ensuring the repayment of loans is timely
- Manage loan variations, extensions and early repayments
- Understand the loan book portfolio and identify areas of improvement from within the portfolio, in 90 day cycles
- Reporting the status of the portfolio to the Executive team
- Managing general enquires with Lenders
- Ensuring data integrity of all loan data in the systems.
- Evaluating business processes in loan management, anticipating requirements, uncovering areas for improvement, and developing and implementing solutions.
- Providing input into audit processes.
- Ongoing collaboration with the Executive Team and other functions within our business
About you
- Tertiary qualifications in finance or equivalent
- Strong understanding of commercial finance, including the real estate debt markets
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Minimum 5 years’ in a loan management or portfolio management role
- Previous experience in banking and/or non-bank roles, specific to property development finance
Why The Bathla Group
Opportunities abound in this growing business. The right people are rewarded well and stay a long time. We are a very respectful group of people motivated to excel as a team.
If you are a self-motivated & an organised individual and this opportunity sounds like you, please apply! We look forward to hearing from you.
