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WHERE WE OPERATE

At Carr Lyons, we specialise in recruiting exceptional talent across the Front Office, Credit and Risk, and Compliance spaces, from Analyst to Managing Director level. Our focus is on delivering outstanding professionals who drive business success and uphold the highest standards.

OUR KEY AREAS OF COVERAGE

At Carr Lyons, we connect leading financial institutions with top-tier talent in Investment Banking, Corporate Banking, Insurance, Asset Management, and Private Credit. Our expertise covers the following core domains:

• Front Office/Origination
  We specialise in sourcing professionals who excel in relationship banking, deal generation, client acquisition, and revenue-driving activities. This includes roles across corporate banking, investment banking, corporate finance, M&A, project finance, leveraged and acquisition finance, real estate finance, and structured finance. Our candidates are adept at:
  Building and nurturing client relationships.
  Originating and executing new business opportunities.
  Delivering innovative financial solutions to meet complex market demands.
  
  
• Credit Analysis and Risk
  Our extensive network includes experts in credit risk management, analysis, and portfolio oversight, spanning first and second line functions. We recruit specialists across different asset classes including Corporate Finance, FIG Finance, Acquisition / Leveraged Finance and Project/Structured Finance, with experience in the following areas:
  1st line Credit Analysis and 2nd line Credit Risk Approval.
  Buy side Credit Research.
  Credit Portfolio management and monitoring.
  Workouts, Restructuring and Distressed Debt.
  Operational Risk, Financial and Non-Financial Risk, broader Risk oversight and policy development.
  These professionals possess deep analytical expertise, strong regulatory acumen, and the ability to strengthen institutional credit frameworks in today’s challenging regulatory landscape.
  
  
• Compliance & Financial Crime
  We excel in identifying talent for compliance and financial crime roles, helping organisations safeguard their operations and meet stringent regulatory requirements. Our expertise includes sourcing specialists in:
  Anti-money laundering (AML) and sanctions compliance.
  Fraud detection and prevention.
  Governance and due diligence.
  Our candidates are skilled in implementing effective compliance programmes, mitigating financial crime risks, and maintaining robust governance in an increasingly scrutinised global environment.

With a strong track record in these areas, we help our clients secure the right talent to drive their business forward while maintaining the highest standards of integrity and performance.