Nuveen Real Estate is seeking a director with the debt originations team who will be responsible for: Sourcing and originating floating rate bridge loans on transitional/value-add and opportunistic assets. Structured finance including subordinate debt (mezzanine and B-notes). Senior / sub executions (including experience originating and leveraging through selling A-notes). Bank balance sheet lending (including construction lending). Senior fixed rate permanent core mortgage sourcing and originations. This hire will be analytically strong with a solid commercial mortgage lending and finance background. They must have a command of real estate financial analysis, including Argus cash flow modeling and an understanding of capital markets. Additionally this person will be a solid critical thinker with impeccable communication skills. They will originate loans primarily in a specified geographic region, but may also be asked to assist in transactions in other regions as deemed necessary. This person should have existing relationships across the industry to leverage off of in order to be successful in this role. Key Responsibilities and Duties Provide analysis for new investments, including discounted cash flows, financial and credit analyses of properties, locations, markets, borrowers and other due diligence. Manage business relationships with borrowers and other direct deal sources, including other market participants with whom Nuveen Real Estate might participate in various “club-deal”, co-lending, and senior/subordinate structures. Present transactions or holdings for review and approval to appropriate oversight committee. Generate documentation including credit committee presentations, loan applications, commitments and other associated documents. Actively lead the negotiation of transaction documentation for transactions. Coordinate the investment process with Portfolio Management and monitor investment performance in order to makes portfolio recommendations. Educational Requirements University (Degree) Preferred Work Experience 3 Years Required; 5 Years Preferred Physical Requirements Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work Career Level 7IC Required: 3 years of experience in commercial mortgage lending or related experience. 3 years of xperience analyzing, sourcing and originating a variety of fixed and floating rate debt investments throughout the capital stack as described herein. Preferred: 5 years of experience in commercial mortgage lending BA degree in Finance, Real estate or Economics MBA or CFA Sufficient industry contacts among the borrower, brokerage, and lending community. Strong financials and quantitative and critical thinking skills. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Self-starter who is willing to work independently. Proficient in Argus, Excel and PowerPoint. Well organized and able to balance multiple and diverse priorities while delivering quality product. Related Skills Business Development, Credit Analysis, Due Diligence, Financial Analysis, Investment Management, Investment Strategy Acumen, Opportunity Strategy, Organizational Savviness, Portfolio Management, Real Estate Investments, Underwriting Anticipated Posting End Date: 2024-04-29 Base Pay Range: $138,800/yr. - $190,000/yr. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, base salary of internal peers, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. 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