Real Estate Review Lead

Next Frontier Capital; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorganChase seeks a Real Estate Review Lead in the Valuation Services Group to provide nationwide appraisal risk support across commercial real estate, ensuring compliance with policies and USPAP standards. You will oversee procurement, scope development, and report reviews, working with vendors and internal partners to maintain independence and timely progress.

The role requires a State Certified General license, 10+ years of experience, and a strong grasp of USPAP regulations.

Qualifications

• State Certified General license is required.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience performing and/or reviewing commercial appraisals.
• Strong analytical, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Self-motivated with efficient time management and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Comprehensive understanding of USPAP and federal appraisal regulations.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate appraisals for commercial real estate collateral nationwide per JPMorganChase policies.
• Manage the full appraisal procurement and review process, including scope development and report review for compliance.
• Maintain effective communication with vendors and internal partners to support timely progress and uphold independence.
• Exercise sound judgment, proactive communication, and independent decision-making.

Skills

Strong analytical, writing, and oral

Self-motivated with time management

Decision-making and problem-solving

Education

Four-year college degree; MAI or AI-GRS designation, or equivalent education/experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

USPAP knowledge

Collateral360/PARCEL experience

AI tools experience

Job description

Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business responsibly by anticipating new and emerging risks and using expert judgment to solve real-world challenges that impact the company, customers, and communities. The culture in Risk Management and Compliance is focused on thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo, and striving to be best in class.

As a Real Estate Review Lead in the Valuation Services Group (VSG), you will provide real estate valuation risk support across various business lines, ensuring compliance with appraisal policies and regulations. VSG comprises two appraisal groups: Commercial Term Lending (CTL) Appraisal and Appraisal Services Group (ASG), both staffed by experienced real estate professionals. These groups provide comprehensive valuation services, including appraisals, reviews, and evaluations for real estate transactions.

Job Responsibilities

• Evaluate appraisals for commercial real estate collateral nationwide in accordance with JPMC policies, USPAP standards, and federal regulations.
• Manage the full appraisal procurement and review process, including scope development, vendor engagement, and report review for compliance and credibility.
• Maintain effective communication with vendors and internal partners to support timely progress and uphold appraisal independence and integrity.
• Exercise sound judgment, proactive communication, problem-solving, and independent decision-making.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• State Certified General license.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience performing and/or reviewing commercial appraisals.
• Strong analytical, writing, and oral communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Self-motivated, with efficient time management skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Comprehensive understanding of USPAP and federal appraisal regulations.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills

• Four-year college degree; MAI or AI-GRS designation, or equivalent education/experience.
• Collateral360/PARCEL experience is a plus.
• Experience with leveraging AI tools.

Federal Deposit Insurance Act

This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. An employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.

About Us

JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses, and many of the world’s most prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Its history spans more than 200 years, and today it is a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing, and asset management.

JPMorganChase offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary determined by the role, experience, skill set, and location. Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. The company also offers benefits and programs based on eligibility, including comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching, and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

JPMorganChase recognizes that its people are its strength and that the diverse talents they bring to the global workforce are directly linked to its success. The company is an equal opportunity employer and does 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. Reasonable accommodations are available for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

About the Team

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services, and payments. Corporations, governments, and institutions throughout the world entrust it with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk, and extends liquidity in markets around the world.

JPMorganChase offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary determined by the role, experience, skill set, and location. Eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation in cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. The company also offers benefits and programs based on eligibility, including comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching, and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.

J.P. Morgan's Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world. Join JPMorgan Chase as a real estate review appraiser and bring your expertise to commercial assignments with a skilled team.