Syndicated Loans Agency Operations Associate Director

Spgi invites applications for the Syndicated Loans Agency Operations Associate Director position located in Kuala Lumpur, MYS. This full-time opportunity suits professionals ready to oversee critical agency functions for syndicated loans.

What This Role Involves

In this Syndicated Loans Agency Operations Associate Director role at Spgi near Kuala Lumpur, MYS, you will take ownership of operational excellence across syndicated lending programmes. The position centres on directing agency service delivery so that multi-participant credit facilities run without disruption, protecting relationships while upholding precise process control. Daily work blends strategic oversight with practical resolution of the operational matters that characterise complex multi-lender financing structures.

Responsibilities

• Direct all aspects of agency operations for a portfolio of syndicated loan facilities throughout their full term
• Supervise the calculation and distribution of principal, interest and fees to lending participants
• Lead negotiations with parties involved in waivers, consent requests and facility amendments
• Build and mentor an operations team focused on accuracy and client responsiveness
• Ensure rigorous adherence to facility agreements, regulatory expectations and internal control frameworks
• Collaborate with relationship managers, legal teams and treasury units on live transactions
• Identify opportunities for automation and standardisation that raise productivity across the function
• Prepare management reports that track key operational metrics and emerging risks

What We're Looking For

• Deep operational background within syndicated loans agency environments, ideally at associate director level or equivalent
• Demonstrated skill in leading people and managing high-volume transaction pipelines under time pressure
• Thorough knowledge of syndicated loan market conventions, credit agreement provisions and cash management processes
• Clear, persuasive communication abilities when interacting with sophisticated financial counterparties
• Sharp analytical mindset for resolving discrepancies in disbursements or covenant calculations
• Comfort working with enterprise loan agency platforms and related data tools
• Commitment to continuous improvement in process design and control effectiveness

Working at Spgi

Spgi is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment. Professionals pursuing Spgi careers in Kuala Lumpur, MYS can expect to engage with colleagues who value precise execution and collective problem-solving in the Syndicated Loans Agency Operations Associate Director capacity.

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