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Job Title


CLO Operations Associate


Company : Attribution Search


Location : slough, south east england


Created : 2025-07-26


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Attribution Search are supporting an established and expanding credit fund with a strong track record across structured credit, including CLOs and loan strategies in their search for a CLO Operations Associate to support their next phase of growth.This role offers hands-on involvement across the full lifecycle of CLO transactions—from deal closing to operations—and the opportunity to contribute meaningfully to infrastructure build-out and onboarding of new PMs.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Head of CLO on transaction closings, ongoing operations, and future fund launchesOversee day-to-day workflows with outsourced loan servicing providers, ensuring delivery against SLAsProvide shadow oversight of loan trade activity and settlements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to LMA/LSTA standardsMaintain strong working relationships with Trustees, Fund Administrators, and legal counselManage cash across CLO warehouses and closed-ended fundsAssist with the preparation of fund documentation, KYC/AML, and due diligence materialsMonitor and implement market events and ensure system integrityOversee the timely and accurate completion of investor reports in partnership with trusteesSupport front office and PMs with test trading and execution oversightMaintain and improve operational controls, risk frameworks, and trade connectivity/STPSupport CLO waterfall modelling and investor distribution processesTo be considered applicants must have 1-3 years solid experience in CLO operations/analytics, ideally from an asset manager or bank. Familiarity with LMA/LSTA trade conventions and structured credit infrastructure is desired and candidates must understand the warehouse process and product in detail. The role would suit someone currently working in a similar position on the buy side looking to gain more exposure or an individual in a CLO Analytics, Account management or Client services seat at a trustee or investment bank.