Commercial Business ManagerSalary: 65,000Location: West LondonWorking Pattern: Fully Office BasedContract Type: PermanentThe OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Business Manager to join a growing lending team in West London.This role is focused on the origination and execution of Commercial Real Estate (CRE) and Development Finance transactions, whilst building and maintaining strong relationships with brokers, introducers, professional services firms and clients. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving new business, managing deal pipelines and supporting the end-to-end lending process.Key ResponsibilitiesOriginate Commercial Real Estate lending opportunities up to 20 million and Development Finance transactions up to 10 million.Build and develop strong relationships with brokers, accountants, solicitors, valuers and other professional introducers to generate new business opportunities.Assess and review lending proposals, providing clear recommendations and rationale for approval or decline.Prepare and present lending opportunities to internal stakeholders and credit committees.Support the underwriting process by working closely with Credit teams throughout the transaction lifecycle.Conduct initial due diligence, risk assessment and site visits where required.Manage and maintain a robust pipeline of lending opportunities, ensuring deals progress efficiently through to completion.Monitor market trends, sector development