The Opportunity Hub is delighted to partner with a leading firm specialising in the trading, valuation, and advisory of illiquid and distressed financial assets, on their lookout for Distressed Debt Analyst to join their high-performing team. With a focus on markets that include distressed debt, non-performing loans (NPLs), the firm leverages deep market insights, innovative analytics, and a global network to provide tailored solutions to institutional investors, financial institutions, and other market participants. Distressed Debt Analyst (based in London, between £100k and £150k depending on experience) Job Overview: The Distressed Debt Analyst will play a crucial role in supporting the firm's distressed debt trading and advisory activities. This individual will be responsible for conducting in-depth analysis and valuation of distressed debt instruments, including corporate bonds, bank loans, NPLs, and other illiquid securities. Here's what you'll be doing:Conduct comprehensive research on distressed debt markets, including trends, pricing, and regulatory developmentsMonitor and assess credit events, bankruptcy proceedings, and other key developments affecting distressed securitiesBuild and maintain financial models to value distressed debt and illiquid securitiesAssist in the structuring and negotiation of transactions, including the analysis of covenant packages and recovery scenariosHere are the skills you need:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business, or a related field3-5 years of experience in distressed debt, high-yield credit analysis, or related fieldsProven experience in financial modelling, valuation, and market research within distressed or illiquid marketsStrong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel and financial modelling softwareExcellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and conciselyCollaborative team player with the ability to work independently and contribute to group initiativesHere are the benefits of the job:Competitive salary between £100k and £150k depending on experienceA dynamic and innovative work environment with opportunities for career growth in a specialised industryWork Permission: You must have the right to work in the UK. Visa sponsorship is not available at this time.....Read more...
Assisting in all stages of development, from planning and design to deployment and maintenance of software applications.
Developing and maintaining software using C#, ASP Classic/ASP.NET, and Proclaim SQL/Maths, following technical specifications.
Creating, modifying, and managing SQL databases, and writing connection code for integration with internal systems.
Performing unit, functional, and end-to-end testing to identify and resolve syntax errors, logical bugs, and system-level issues.
Collaborating with the team using version control systems like Git to manage and track code changes.
Supporting daily maintenance and updates of existing software systems to ensure consistent functionality.
Participating in team huddles, scrums, and communicating with colleagues and stakeholders via meetings and emails.
Contributing to full stack development across front-end and back-end components of internal software projects.
Integrating web servers and internal systems using APIs and external data connections.
Referring to and helping create technical documentation, diagrams, and workflow charts to support development tasks.
Training:As a Software Developer apprentice, your role will consist of creating and testing high-quality code. You will use programming languages and software development tools such as Java, Python, and C++.
You will be responsible for interpreting customer requirements from a design specification, planning and managing their contribution to the wider project, and creating effective software solutions.
Due to the nature of the role, you could be employed within a wide range of businesses and sectors – from SME games studios to finance multinationals. All corporations depend on software in some way to function!Training Outcome:This apprenticeship provides the skills, qualification and experience you need to immerse yourself within an exciting, fast-moving industry and become an effective Software Developer.Employer Description:DCBL is the UK's leading provider of Debt Recovery and High Court Enforcement services.
From enforcing CCJs to our effective letter driven recovery service, we continue to lead the way in the industry through:
unrivalled recovery rates
unique brand awareness
high levels of early engagement
advanced tracing solutions
specialist litigation providerWorking Hours :Monday – Friday- 9am-5pm OR 8am-4pmSkills: Communication skills,Customer care skills,Analytical skills,Logical....Read more...
Civil Litigation Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive
Location: Chester Office
Hours: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE to join a highly regarded Civil Litigation team in Chester. This is a fantastic chance to work with a well-established firm, managing a varied and busy caseload while playing a key role in the continued success of the department.
About the Role:
You will handle a broad range of civil litigation matters, including but not limited to:
- Landlord and tenant disputes
- Debt recovery
- Contract disputes
- Other complex civil litigation issues
With the autonomy to manage your own caseload, youll have the opportunity to demonstrate your expertise, provide exceptional client service, and actively contribute to the growth of the team.
What Theyre Looking For
- A minimum of 3 years PQE (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive) in Civil Litigation.
- Strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle complex matters independently.
- Excellent communication and client care skills.
- A proactive and ambitious mindset with the ability to assist others in reaching their potential.
- Business development skills and the confidence to build lasting client relationships.
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Why Join Us?
This role offers more than just a busy caseload youll be part of a supportive, collaborative environment that values your development. Benefits include:
- Competitive salary package (commensurate with experience).
- Healthcare benefits.
- Early Friday finish.
- Flexible working options (post-probation).
- Clear opportunities for career progression.
Apply Now:
If youre ready for a fresh challenge and want to take the next step in your Civil Litigation career, Id love to hear from you. Please send your updated CV today to c.orrell@clayton-legal.co.uk or call Chris on 0161 914 7357 to discuss the role further.....Read more...
Photocopying and filing
Post duties
Following and dealing with compliance
Responding and dealing with any new enquiries and onboarding
Take clear details and email messages to the relevant teams or department
Provide relevant information to the caller
At least a 4 grade in GCSE Maths and English
Be friendly, professional, and hardworking
Confidence in talking to people
Keen to learn and develop
A positive and hardworking attitude
Excellent telephone manner
Be able to work in a team and independently
Good time management and communication skills
This role will be supported by a level 3 Business Administration qualification supported by Starting Off.Training:
Level 3 Business administration
Remote training delivery
Onefile
VLE
6 Hours of dedicated training time every week
Training Outcome:Possible full time permanent position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Was founded in 1982 and since then has grown to be a well-respected firm occupying offices in both Central Milton Keynes and Northampton, employing over 100 staff. They are one of the most highly quality-assured firms in the regions having achieved accreditation to ISO 9001. They expertise in: Corporate Services, Commercial Property, Debt Recovery, Dispute Resolution, Employment Law, Family Law, Intellectual Property, Residential Property, Mediation, Wills, Trusts and Probate.Working Hours :9.00am to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative....Read more...
