LoanBook
Primary Loan Syndication
Workflow
Ahmed Pathan · Product Leader
Former VP | Product, LoanBook
I worked on LoanBook and LoanBook Agency, covering primary loan syndication and post-closing agency servicing. My work involved banks such as Mashreq and Emirates NBD, along with other syndicated lending teams in the UAE.
LoanBook | Dubai, UAEApril 2025 to July 2026
Product Work: Syndicated Loan Lifecycle
The end-to-end lifecycle I designed across two products, from deal setup to live servicing. Tap any item for details.
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Primary Closing and Agency Handover
Facility Agreement · Lender KYC · ADF
LoanBook Agency
Loan Agency & Servicing
Workflow
Post deal live
Case Studies: Syndicated Lending
LoanBook
Primary Loan Syndication
How I designed the arranger and investor journey across deal setup, permissioned information access, bookrunning, commitments, allocation and primary closing.
LoanBook Agency
Loan Agency & Servicing
How I translated agent, lender and borrower operations into workflows for onboarding, primary closing, live-facility servicing, obligations and cashflows.
Independent Build: Indian Income Tax
Income tax planning for salaried professionals
A web app designed to turn salary information into reviewed annual income, compare the old and new tax regimes, and produce an explainable optimisation report.
- Tax year
- FY 2025–26 · AY 2026–27
- Built withAI agents
- Claude Design · design
- ChatGPT · prompts, code review
- Claude Code · code
Case study coming soon
Build journey
4 of 6 complete
NextSecure capability layer
- 01Problem discoveryDefinedCompleted step.Defined
- 02Document extractionValidatedCompleted step.Validated
- 03Review and annualisationSpecifiedCompleted step.Specified
- 04Tax engineBuilt and testedCompleted step.Built and tested
- 05Secure capability layerNextCurrent step.Next
- 06V1 launchPlannedUpcoming step.Planned
About
I build clear, high-precision digital products for complex institutional workflows and multi-stakeholder systems.
My experience spans syndicated lending, banking infrastructure, direct-tax software, AI-assisted product development and large-scale media platforms. I focus on turning regulatory, multi-party and mission-critical operations into reliable products with clear workflows and intuitive interfaces.
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- MBA, IIM Indore
- Born
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Based
- India
Work Experience
- Most recent
Syndicated Lending
NewBridge Fintech
VP, Product
Syndicated lending · Dubai, UAE
Led 0-to-1 product strategy, architecture and multi-bank rollout for LoanBook and LoanBook Agency, working directly with Mashreq and Emirates NBD.
Venture & Consulting
Bharat Data Labs
Co-founder
Venture & consulting · Analytics
Built an analytics consulting firm covering research design, data collection, analysis and decision-support dashboards for executives.
Consumer Tech
Rekhta
Product Manager
Consumer tech · D2C media · 3M MAU
Owned the direct-to-consumer product, scaling content discovery, multi-script typography and app retention.
Institutional Banking
HDFC Bank
Digital Solutions Manager
Institutional banking · PFMS
Delivered mission-critical digital solutions for government banking, including deep integration with the Public Financial Management System (PFMS).
Contact
Let’s connect.
I am open to product leadership opportunities and conversations across fintech, lending and digital platforms.