CIBC

Senior Asset Manager - Commercial Real Estate

Chicago, IL Full time

We’re building a relationship-oriented bank for the modern world. We need talented, passionate professionals who are dedicated to doing what’s right for our clients.

At CIBC, we embrace your strengths and your ambitions, so you are empowered at work. Our team members have what they need to make a meaningful impact and are truly valued for who they are and what they contribute.

To learn more about CIBC, please visit CIBC.com

What you'll be doing:

Join our Commercial Real Estate team as a Senior Asset Manager, where you'll play a critical role in managing a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate loans. As a Senior Asset Manager, you'll underwrite and amend existing deals, ensuring all client needs are met throughout the post-closing loan life cycle. You'll be accountable for the accuracy and quality of all materials presented for your assigned portfolio, working closely with clients to build strong relationships and deliver tailored solutions. Your expertise in commercial real estate underwriting across all asset classes will be key to identifying opportunities and mitigating risks. You'll collaborate with internal partners to support the ongoing success of our clients and contribute to the overall growth of the business.

At CIBC we enable the work environment most optimal for you to thrive in your role. You'll have the flexibility to manage your work activities within an in-office work arrangement where you'll spend 4 days per week on-site, while other days will be remote.

How you'll succeed:

Portfolio Management – Oversee the full post-closing loan life cycle for your assigned portfolio, ensuring all client and regulatory requirements are met.
Underwriting and Amendments – Conduct thorough underwriting and amend existing deals, applying your expertise across all commercial real estate asset classes.
Client Relationship Management – Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing exceptional service and tailored financial solutions.
Risk Assessment – Identify, assess, and mitigate risks within the portfolio to ensure the long-term success of both clients and the bank.
Collaboration – Work closely with internal teams, including credit, legal, and operations, to support seamless execution of transactions.
Reporting and Documentation – Prepare and present accurate, timely, and comprehensive reports and materials for internal and external stakeholders.


Who you are:

You have significant experience. You bring 8+ years of commercial real estate underwriting experience, with a strong track record managing all asset classes and post-closing loan processes.
You have the right education. You have a four-year degree in business, finance, or a related field.
You're a relationship builder. You excel at developing and maintaining strong client relationships through proactive communication and trust.
You're detail-oriented. You take pride in your accuracy and thoroughness, ensuring all materials and reports meet the highest standards.
You thrive in a collaborative environment. You work well with cross-functional teams and value diverse perspectives.
Values matter to you. You bring your real self to work, and you live our values - trust, teamwork, and accountability.


Summary/Assumptions:

Assumed the role is senior-level based on years of experience and key responsibilities. Crafted the department description for Commercial Real Estate based on standard industry context.


Inferred hybrid work arrangement (1-3 days on-site) based on provided example; please specify if a different arrangement applies.
If there are specific asset classes or client types that should be highlighted, please provide details.


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At CIBC, we offer a competitive total rewards package. This role has an expected salary range of $125,000.00 - $155,000.00 for the market based on experience, qualifications, and location of the position. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which may also include a discretionary bonus component. CIBC offers a full range of benefits and programs to meet our employee’s needs; including Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability, and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays and 401(k), in addition to other special perks reserved for our team members. 

 

 

This position does not offer visa sponsorship.

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What CIBC Offers

At CIBC, your goals are a priority. We start with your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities to tap into your potential. We aspire to give you a career, rather than just a paycheck.

  • We work to recognize you in meaningful, personalized ways including a competitive salary, incentive pay, banking benefits, a benefits program*, a vacation offering, wellbeing support, and MomentMakers, our social, points-based recognition program.

  • Our spaces and technological toolkit will make it simple to bring together great minds to create innovative solutions that make a difference for our clients.

  • We cultivate a culture where you can express your ambition through initiatives like Purpose Day; a paid day off dedicated for you to use to invest in your growth and development.

*Subject to plan and program terms and conditions

What you need to know

  • CIBC is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members and clients feel like they belong. We seek applicants with a wide range of abilities and we provide an accessible candidate experience. If you need accommodation, please contact Mailbox.careers-carrieres@cibc.com

  • You need to be legally eligible to work at the location(s) specified above and, where applicable, must have a valid work or study permit.

  • We may ask you to complete an attribute-based assessment and other skills tests (such as simulation, coding, MS Office). Our goal for the application process is to get to know more about you, all that you have to offer, and give you the opportunity to learn more about us.

Job Location

IL-120 S LaSalle St, 11th Fl

Employment Type

Regular

Weekly Hours

40

Skills

Asset Management, Business, Client Facing, Collaboration, Commercial Real Estate, Real Estate