At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial real estate loans and collaborate with borrowers and lenders.
- Company: Leading real estate debt investment organisation based in London.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, exposure to complex transactions, and professional growth opportunities.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with significant career advancement potential.
- Why this job: Join a top-tier team and make an impact in the real estate finance sector.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in loan servicing or related fields; degree in Finance or Business.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 65000 £ per year.
Are you experienced in managing commercial real estate loans post close? We're partnering exclusively with a leading real estate debt investment organisation seeking an Associate to join its London-based portfolio management team. This role sits at the heart of the post-origination process, overseeing a portfolio of performing CRE investment and development loans across the UK and Europe. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with experience in loan servicing, loan agency, debt portfolio management or CRE loan asset management who enjoys working across complex transactions, borrower relationships and ongoing facility management.
The Role
- Working closely with borrowers, lenders, facility agents and internal stakeholders, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and execution of commercial real estate debt facilities throughout their lifecycle.
- Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of commercial real estate investment and development loans following financial close.
- Acting as a primary point of contact for borrowers, facility agents and lending counterparties.
- Monitoring compliance with loan agreements, including financial covenants, reporting requirements and key deliverables.
- Reviewing and analysing borrower requests, including waivers, consents, amendments and modifications.
- Performing detailed cashflow analysis and waterfall calculations to assess loan performance and borrower compliance.
- Coordinating major loan lifecycle events including drawdowns, repayments, restructurings and refinancings.
- Reviewing legal and finance documentation to ensure ongoing compliance with facility terms.
- Preparing recommendations and supporting materials for internal credit and investment committees.
- Working closely with legal, asset management and investment teams to protect lender interests throughout the life of each facility.
About You
- We're keen to speak with candidates who have:
- 2+ years' experience within commercial real estate loan servicing, loan administration, loan agency, debt portfolio management, CRE debt asset management or a similar post-closing loan management function.
- Experience managing commercial real estate investment and/or development loans.
- Strong understanding of loan documentation, covenant monitoring, waivers, amendments and borrower reporting requirements.
- Exposure to cashflow modelling, waterfall calculations and financial analysis.
- Strong communication skills and confidence interacting directly with borrowers, lenders and external advisers.
- The ability to manage multiple transactions and deadlines within a fast-paced environment.
- A degree in Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Business or a related discipline.
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to join a highly regarded real estate debt agency and play a key role in managing a significant portfolio of UK and European commercial real estate loans. You’ll gain exposure to complex transactions, institutional-quality assets and sophisticated lending structures while working alongside experienced investment, legal and asset management professionals.
Location
3 days per week in the London office, 2 days working from home.
Associate – Commercial Real Estate Loan Management in London employer: auricoe
Join a leading real estate debt investment organisation in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to engage with complex transactions and build strong relationships within the industry, all while enjoying a flexible work arrangement that balances office and remote work. This role not only offers competitive benefits but also positions you at the forefront of commercial real estate loan management, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
