Assistant Vice President, Commercial Mortgage Senior Underwriter

Who We Are

At Corebridge Financial we believe action is everything. That's why every day we partner with financial professionals and institutions to make it possible for more people to take action in their financial lives for today and tomorrow.

• We are stronger as one:
  We collaborate across the enterprise scale, what works and act decisively for our customers and partners.
• We deliver on commitments:
  We are accountable, empower each other and go above and beyond for our stakeholders.
• We learn, improve and innovate:
  We get better each day by challenging the status quo and equipping ourselves for the future.
• We are inclusive:
  We embrace different perspectives enabling our colleagues to make an impact and bring their whole selves to work.

This role will work as part of Corebridge Financial's Investment team within the Commercial Real Estate Underwriting group reporting to the Head of Global Underwriting.

This role is responsible for Commercial real estate underwriting new production, asset management underwriting, strategic reporting and the ability to analyze and interpret commercial real estate loan data. This role collaborates across the organization with many different key stakeholders such as Investment Credit, Enterprise Risk Management and Analytics.

• Understand multiple types of transactions including whole loans, syndicated loans and CMBS with deal sizes that vary significantly from $30 million to $500 million.
• Able to work on complicated transactions independently and with a team.
• Able to asset manage Commercial Real Estate loans.
• Portfolio management experience in Commercial Real Estate.
• Use leadership skills to work with underwriters, originators, closers and legal to complete a transaction.
• Work with key stakeholders in different departments including Investment Credit and Enterprise Risk Management.
• Understand macro‑economic trends and real estate investment fundamentals.
• Expertise with third‑party reports including appraisals, engineering reports and understanding environmental assessments, zoning letters, credit reports, background checks, credit references and legal documents.
• Experience in multiple markets research, lending market trends and real estate market movements.
• Present and explain a deal to others in credit committee using a written memo and verbal communication.
• Evaluate deals, develop underwriting assumptions and review property‑level documents.
• Communicate with brokers, agents and principals to complete strategic research projects and analysis to validate underwriting assumptions.
• Perform site inspections and summarize findings in writing for loans and syndications.
• Research comparable properties to determine competitive amenities, rents and sales prices using CoStar, Reis and Bloomberg.
• Perform advanced valuation and work with other team members using cash flow analysis with Argus and Excel.

• BA/BS required and an advanced degree a plus.
• Robust analytical skills are necessary.
• Must have 4-7 years of related commercial real estate experience.
• Strong organizational, leadership, communication and quantitative skills.
• Expertise in market research, financial statement analysis and strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven success guiding others to produce presentations and manage meetings.

This position is based in Corebridge Financials London office and is subject to our hybrid working policy which gives colleagues the benefits of working both in an office and remotely.

Minimal travel.

At Corebridge Financial we prioritize the health, well‑being and work‑life balance of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits and wellness program is designed to support employees both personally and professionally, ensuring that they have the resources and flexibility needed to thrive.

• Health and Wellness:
  We offer a range of medical, dental and vision insurance plans as well as mental health support and wellness initiatives to promote overall well‑being.
• Retirement Savings:
  We offer retirement benefits options which vary by location.
• Employee Assistance Program:
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