Funding Solutions

Funding Solutions Specialist

Location: Edinburgh or Glasgow

Employment Type: Full-time

Start Date: Flexible

Are you passionate about helping businesses grow through strategic funding solutions? We’re recruiting on behalf of a leading professional services firm seeking a Funding Solutions Specialist to join their dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across a diverse client portfolio, identifying and securing funding that drives real impact.

About the Role

As a Funding Solutions Specialist, you’ll act as a trusted advisor to clients, identifying suitable funding opportunities and guiding them through the application process. You’ll be instrumental in helping businesses access grants, loans, and investment schemes that support their growth and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Research and identify funding opportunities including grants, loans, and government initiatives.
• Maintain and update a comprehensive database of funding programmes.
• Evaluate and recommend funding options tailored to individual client needs.
• Build strong relationships with funding bodies, lenders, and advisors.
• Prepare and submit funding applications and supporting documentation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to understand client requirements.
• Monitor application progress and ensure compliance with funding criteria.
• Stay informed on market trends and regulatory changes in business finance.
• Deliver workshops and client communications on funding best practices.
• Produce regular reports tracking activity and outcomes.

Ideal Candidate Profile

This role suits professionals with a strong background in business finance or funding advisory, who thrive in a client-facing environment and enjoy making a tangible difference to business success.

Skills & Experience

• Experience in funding advisory, banking, or grant application roles.
• Strong knowledge of UK funding initiatives and application processes.
• Excellent analytical and research skills.
• Confident communicator with strong relationship-building abilities.
• Highly organised with attention to detail.

Attributes

• Client-focused and commercially aware.
• Proactive in identifying opportunities.
• Collaborative and results-driven.

Interested?

If you’re ready to help businesses unlock their potential through strategic funding, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.