Job title: Relationship Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Cardiff, UK
Job published: 08-05-2026
Job ID: 37442
Phone number: +447776512829
Contact email: pistachio.bu@vargogroup.co.uk

Job Description

Job title: Relationship Manager

Salary: Up to £60k + bonus + benefits
Location: once a week in the office in Cardiff

 

Vargo is recruiting for a Relationship Manager to support the management of portfolio investments through proactive monitoring of loan facilities and minimising financial risk.

The successful candidate will maintain a strong understanding of portfolio accounts through regular communication and monitoring, escalating higher-risk or high-growth opportunities to the appropriate teams when necessary.

 

 

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and manage a portfolio of loan investments.
  • Work with senior team members to implement suitable monitoring and action plans.
  • Maintain regular contact with client businesses to understand their financial performance and business activities, including attending meetings where required.
  • Prepare and maintain accurate monitoring records and management information.
  • Review financial and commercial information to assess portfolio performance and identify potential risks.
  • Carry out financial, commercial and management due diligence for follow-on investment opportunities.
  • Provide balanced recommendations for additional funding requests where appropriate.
  • Identify opportunities to support portfolio clients through referrals to advisers, consultants and business support organisations.
  • Promote a professional and positive reputation within the market.
  • Deliver a high standard of customer service in all internal and external interactions.
  • Ensure compliance with FCA Consumer Duty requirements and support fair outcomes for all customers, including vulnerable customers.
  • Undertake additional duties as required.

 

Requirement:

  • Ability to assess investment proposals and produce balanced recommendations.
  • Experience within a relationship management role in banking or a similar financial services environment.
  • Strong financial analysis skills and experience reviewing financial information to a high standard.
  • Relevant professional qualification or industry experience within banking or accountancy.
  • Full driving licence.

 

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