Investment Manager (Midlands) Birmingham/Hybrid based with some UK travel Salary £65k-£75K & Bonus and Fantastic Benefits Are you an experienced Investment Manager with a strong technical background and a passion for supporting SME growth? Our client is looking for someone who can make a real impact by helping ambitious businesses access the funding they need to thrive. This is an exciting opportunity to join an established and respected investment team managing a fund that offers debt investments to growing SMEs. The role focuses on providing flexible funding for a range of needs. You’ll be part of a supportive team working on a sector-agnostic fund aimed at driving regional growth. Key Responsibilities: Build and maintain a broad network of introducers to support deal flow. Proactively develop new opportunities and promote the fund to target audiences. Keep up to date with regional business trends and opportunities. Identify and assess new SME loan investment opportunities to meet individual and team targets. Conduct due diligence with input from all relevant stakeholders. Structure and negotiate deals tailored to each business’s needs. Manage the full transaction process, including legal, financial, and operational due diligence. Provide post-investment support, including ongoing performance monitoring and strategic guidance. Collaborate with portfolio and wider investment teams for complex transactions. Ensure compliance with internal standards, service levels, and regulatory requirements. Prepare reports and present recommendations to the Investment Committee What We’re Looking For: Midlands based Proven experience in investment management with strong analytical and credit risk skills. Commercially savvy, with the ability to assess and support a diverse range of SMEs. Ideally, an existing network in the Midlands region. Comfortable working at Executive level with potential and current investee companies. A team player with great interpersonal and communication skills. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of managing multiple priorities. Willingness to travel within the UK to meet clients and visit other offices. Full UK driving licence and the right to work in the UK. You’ll be joining a team that values growth, collaboration, responsiveness and trust. If you’re excited about supporting SMEs and want to be part of a purpose-driven investment business, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply today.