Fixed Income - Head of CRE Asset Management - Executive Director
Job Number : 3254502
3254502
Posting Date
Aug 12, 2024
Primary Location
Americas-United States of America-New York-New York
Investment Banking / Sales / Trading / ResearchEmployment Type : Full TimeJob Level : Executive Director
Description
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Position Description
Morgan Stanley’s Commercial Real Estate Lending Group (CRE Lending) within the Securitized Products Group (SPG) originates, distributes and risk manages a portfolio traditional Commercial Real Estate loans across three global regions.
We are currently seeking an interested Executive Director level candidate to lead the North America Asset Management team.
The successful candidate will be expected to asset manage a large portfolio of commercial real estate and restructure non-performing loans.
The role is based in New York.
Primary Responsibilities
Perform continuous portfolio-level oversight, coordinating all North America asset management efforts with those of the global teams
Proactively risk manage ongoing risks of individual loan positions, including monitoring of collateral performance, the integrity of assets and compliance with transaction terms, and setting loan performance thresholds for full re-underwrites
Review and approve the quarterly underwriting assumptions and risk projections for the loans within the US CRE Lending portfolio
Review and approve regular ongoing borrower requests for advances, releases, extensions and manage co-lender issues as may be needed as agent of syndicate
Coordinate restructuring of non-performing loans with the deal team and co-lenders, where necessary
Assess requests for amendments to loan documentation during the life of the transaction, prepare credit papers for such requests
Provide weekly updates on loan performance, restructures and key risks to CRE Lending Management, and coordinate information shared with Credit Risk colleagues
Provide periodic risk reporting to support various Committees, Boards, and Senior Management
Prepare, review and attest to periodic regulatory submissions
Review and provide feedback on the risk profile of pipeline transactions Strategize with senior management to seek efficiencies in the operating model by collaborating with internal groups such as Credit, Operations, Strats and IT
Gather industry and company data, and create meaningful analysis to aid with strategic risk decisions
Qualifications
Experience and Skills Required
Minimum 10+ years’ experience in structured products or real estate origination / risk / credit / asset management
Strong communication and leadership skills
Strong technical and computer skills
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to effectively prioritize and coordinate multiple tasks under tight deadlines
Ability to devise and implement new processes and procedures
Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $250,000 and $300,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.
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