Loan Origination Associate ; LSLO

Job Overview

Build a career at JPMorgan Chase where your work helps communities and critical projects move from plan to reality. You'll own complex commercial real estate closings, deepen your expertise in documentation and due diligence, and grow your ability to lead through influence across partners. Join a team that values precision, strong controls, and close collaboration with legal counsel, bankers, and clients.

You'll develop transferable skills in risk identification, problem solving, and end‑to‑end transaction execution.

As a Senior Commercial Real Estate Loan Closer in the Documentation and Closing group, you manage a mixed pipeline supporting Community Development Banking and New Markets Tax Credit loan closings. You partner with internal teams and external counsel to review due diligence, identify and resolve risks, and drive documentation and funding readiness. You help ensure loan documents, booking packages, and settlements are accurate, compliant, and completed with strong quality control.

• Manage end‑to‑end closing activities for new loans, modifications, renewals, and extensions
• Coordinate a mixed closing pipeline and prioritize work to meet deliverables and production standards
• Review due diligence packages and identify risks and gaps required to reach closing readiness
• Partner with internal stakeholders, clients, and legal counsel to resolve documentation and policy items
• Examine loan booking packages for accuracy and alignment with approvals and required documentation
• Prepare settlement statements to support release of loan funds and related financial transactions
• Validate real estate due diligence items, including title, survey, formation documents, and insurance requirements
• Maintain accurate records and closing data in established tracking tools and systems
• Comply with quality assurance and control expectations across documentation and closing workflows
• Support additional department projects as assigned

• Three years of direct experience closing commercial real estate loans
• Demonstrated ability to work diplomatically with clients, bankers, and attorneys
• Proven experience reviewing externally prepared commercial loan documentation
• Working knowledge of borrower and guarantor entity structures and formation documentation
• Experience preparing and completing commercial loan booking requests and related financial transactions
• Strong knowledge of real estate due diligence, including title, survey, flood, and liability insurance requirements
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with disciplined execution and follow‑through
• Ability to present complex topics clearly and concisely
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and common business applications

• Five years of commercial real estate loan closing experience
• Experience supporting Community Development Banking transactions
• Experience supporting New Markets Tax Credit loan closings
• Experience with bond‑enhanced or direct pay letters of credit
• Experience supporting permanent loan conversions and construction‑to‑permanent structures
• Experience coordinating multi‑lender or multi‑bank closings

• Work schedule and work location expectations will be confirmed for the specific requisition.
• Visa sponsorship eligibility will be confirmed for the specific requisition.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.