Loan Asset Manager - Client Based

CBRE; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading commercial real estate services firm is seeking a Loan Asset Manager in London to support the asset management of a pan-European mixed loan portfolio. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in real estate finance and debt transactions, combined with strong analytical and client communication skills. This role offers the opportunity to impact significant real estate investments in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing real estate debt transactions across various asset classes.
• Execution and documentation experience with finance documentation knowledge.
• Ability to prepare and present financing proposals effectively.

Responsibilities

• Review and analyse all financial reporting.
• Facilitate borrower utilization requests on development loans.
• Support deal team in cashflow forecasts.

Skills

Experience in UK and European real estate finance sector

Debt due diligence and credit analysis

Excellent analytical skills

Strong client communication skills

Presentation skills

Team player mentality

Education

Educated to degree level or equivalent

Job description

Role: Loan Asset Manager (client secondment) / Senior Asset Manager

Location: London

CBRE is seeking an Asset Manager to join our Asset Management team in London. This position is client based, requiring excellent analytical skills and experience in real estate debt. The role involves supporting the asset management of a pan European mixed loan portfolio for a leading global bank.

What You’ll Do:

• Review of all reporting, including deep‑dive analysis of financial covenants
• Analysing financial statements and all borrower reporting
• Reviewing and facilitating borrower utilisation requests (including monthly draws on development loans)
• Assessing all borrower requests, including ad hoc submissions; preparing credit submissions for internal presentation
• Supporting deal team, including re‑underwriting and cashflow forecasts
• Preparing market research and updates
• Liaising with third party legal advisers as and when needed
• Relationship management with internal and external stakeholders

What You’ll Need:

• Experience in UK and European real estate finance sector
• Experience managing real estate debt transactions within the UK and/or Europe across various asset classes as well as investment and development loans.
• Debt due diligence, credit analysis and transaction management expertise.
• Execution and documentation experience, including a sound knowledge of LMA standard finance documentation.
• Excellent analytical skills, both commercial and financial, including an advanced knowledge of real estate financial modelling in Excel. The ability to prepare and present financing proposals with the skill and experience to influence and overcome objections.
• Strong, client facing written and verbal communication skills (interacting with lenders, investors and borrowers).
• Presentation skills.
• A team player mentality.
• Educated to degree level or equivalent with relevant experience

Why CBRE

When you join CBRE, you become part of the global leader in commercial real estate services and investment that helps businesses and people thrive. We are dynamic problem solvers and forward‑thinking professionals who create significant impact. Our collaborative culture is built on our shared values - respect, integrity, service and excellence - and we value the diverse perspectives, backgrounds and skillsets of our people. At CBRE, you have the opportunity to chart your own course and realise your potential. We welcome all applicants.

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