Alexander Chapman · 1 month ago
Underwriting Senior Analyst/ Junior Associate - Real Estate
Alexander Chapman is a growing private real estate investment manager based in Darien, CT, seeking a Senior Analyst / Junior Associate to join its underwriting and asset management team. The role involves underwriting debt investments, building financial models, and supporting asset management activities in the real estate sector.
Responsibilities
Underwrite senior and subordinate debt investments across multifamily, mixed-use, industrial, and other asset classes
Build and manage detailed financial models, cash flow projections, and sensitivity analyses
Assist in reviewing deal structures, loan terms, budgets, and third-party reports
Participate in site visits, borrower meetings, and construction progress evaluations
Prepare investment memos and materials for internal credit committee
Support asset management activities including draw reviews, covenant monitoring, and performance tracking
Conduct market research and assist in portfolio analytics as needed
Qualification
Required
2–5 years of experience in real estate underwriting, bridge lending, construction lending, development, acquisitions, or related fields
Strong modeling skills (Excel) and understanding of debt structures
Excellent communication, writing, and presentation skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment
Preferred
Familiarity with construction budgets, schedules, and risk assessment a strong plus
Bachelor's degree required (Finance, Real Estate, Economics, Engineering, or related fields preferred)