Structured Finance Analyst

SALARY: Starting from £35,983 pa dependent on experience

LOCATION: Milton Keynes

HYBRID WORKING: Our current hybrid working policy requires a minimum of 60% of working time to be based in the Milton Keynes office however flexibility is expected to meet the needs of the business and the role.

HOURS / CONTRACT TYPE: Full time, permanent - Working 35 hours per week

CLOSING DATE: 19/11/26 We reserve the right to close the advert earlier If we receive a high volume of applications.

We’re looking for a Structured Finance Analyst to support the accurate and timely delivery of investor, regulatory and financial reporting across the UK, Europe and other international markets.

This analytical and specialist role will ensure our structured finance reporting is accurate, compliant and delivered to deadlines. You’ll analyse financial and portfolio data, monitor performance and help maintain the quality and integrity of the information shared with investors, rating agencies, regulators and internal stakeholders

What you’ll be doing:

• Producing monthly investor reports, including the supporting analysis, calculations and commentary required for review and distribution.
• Monitoring portfolio performance and key indicators, identifying emerging issues and clearly communicating trends, risks and findings.
• Preparing regulatory and financial reports for organisations including the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority and European Central Bank.
• Maintaining accurate financial data, investigating differences, completing reconciliations and helping resolve issues promptly.
• Supporting improvements to systems and processes, contributing to projects, regulatory changes and the continued development of structured finance reporting.

What you’ll bring:

You’ll be a highly organised and detail-focused analyst who enjoys working with complex financial information and taking ownership of important deadlines.

You’ll have a strong analytical mindset, a methodical approach and the confidence to question data, investigate issues and explain your findings clearly. You’ll also be motivated to build your knowledge of structured finance and asset-backed securitisation while working collaboratively with colleagues and stakeholders across different markets.

 Essential experience & skills:

• Experience analysing portfolios, financial information or large and complex datasets.
•  Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to understand and explain financial data.
•  Excellent accuracy and attention to detail, with a questioning approach to data integrity.
•  Strong Excel, systems and data skills, with the ability to learn complex reporting tools and processes.
•  Good organisation and prioritisation skills, with the ability to meet strict monthly and regulatory deadlines.
•  Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to work collaboratively with Finance and non-Finance stakeholders.
•  Structured finance or financial services experience would be beneficial, as would knowledge of IFRS or progress towards an accounting or finance qualification such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA. 

What’s in it for you?

Bonus: Discretionary 10% on-target bonus (based on personal and Group company performance)

Pension:  Employer pension contribution of 9% (based on employee contribution of 3%). VWFS will pay 6% if employee chooses a 2% employee contribution.

Car schemes*: Choice of Employee Car Ownership (ECO) scheme for petrol/diesel and hybrid vehicles plus car insurance. 

OR Company Car scheme for Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) plus car insurance cover for you and a partner/eligible family member.

Other benefits: From day 1 we provide income protection, life assurance (4x salary), retail discount vouchers, access to Care Concierge (a service to support carers of adults), along with other salary sacrifice options including a will writing service and cycle to work (subject to scheme restrictions).

Following successful completion of probation, you will have access to private medical insurance for you (with the option to buy additional family cover),  access to our loan car scheme for up to 2 cars for your partner or eligible family members (subject to scheme restrictions) and during our annual benefit window you can purchase critical illness cover and dental cover, so you can select the benefits that matter to you.

We invest in our people and are passionate about driving development. You’ll have access to LinkedIn Learning via our Degreed platform as well as a host of professional development programmes and opportunities to build your technical and soft skills so you can further develop your career. We also offer mentoring schemes and reciprocal partnerships recognising that we can all learn from each other in the flow of work.

Why join VWFS UK?

You’ll have the opportunity to make a difference by helping us to achieve our mission.

Our mission is straight forward; we want to be 'The Key to Mobility'. That means we make getting from A-to-B as easy and simple for as many people as possible. To truly meet the mobility needs of people in a changing world, our offering goes beyond traditional vehicle financing. We do this by providing a range of finance and aftersales products on Volkswagen Group vehicles, as well as developing innovative mobility products designed to solve real problems and support our customers.

No candidate will meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you!

VWFS is proud to be an inclusive employer and encourages applications from a diverse range of candidates. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion isn’t just a statement for us, we encourage and aspire for all our colleagues to be their 100% self. If you need any reasonable adjustments to assist you with the application and/or recruitment processes, please contact our Resourcing Team.

This role does not meet the UKVI’s criteria for the skilled worker sponsorship route, therefore we are unable to accept candidates requiring sponsorship for this role.