Senior Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager – New York City, New York

Location: New York City, NY Work Arrangement: Hybrid, 3 days in office

The Anderson Search Group has been engaged by a well-established banking institution to identify a Senior Commercial Real Estate Relationship Manager for its New York Metro market.

This is an opportunity for an experienced Commercial Real Estate Banker with a strong background in construction lending, particularly multifamily development , to join an established CRE banking platform and inherit an existing portfolio of approximately $400MM .

The ideal candidate will have deep relationships throughout the New York Metro real estate community, a demonstrated ability to originate new business, and experience structuring and financing construction transactions.

The Opportunity

The Senior Relationship Manager will be responsible for managing and expanding an existing $400MM commercial real estate portfolio while developing new lending relationships throughout the New York Metro market.

The bank is particularly interested in bankers with experience in:

Ground-up construction lending , with a strong preference for multifamily development projects

Commercial real estate financing, including multifamily and other income-producing properties

Structuring and originating transactions ranging from $10MM–$50MM , with a typical deal size around $25MM

Developing relationships with real estate developers, investors, and sponsors

Managing and expanding an established CRE loan portfolio

Self-sourcing new business through established market relationships and referral networks

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of commercial real estate lending experience , ideally 7–8+ years

Strong construction lending background, preferably focused on multifamily projects

Demonstrated experience originating and structuring CRE transactions in the $10MM–$50MM range

Established relationships with developers, investors, and commercial real estate professionals throughout the New York Metro area

Proven ability to generate new business and manage an existing loan portfolio

Existing client relationships or a transferable book of business strongly preferred

Strong credit knowledge and understanding of construction lending structures and risk

Why Consider This Opportunity?

Inherit an established commercial real estate portfolio of approximately $400MM

Opportunity to expand existing relationships while originating new business

Established banking platform with a strong presence in the New York Metro market

Focus on meaningful construction and multifamily lending transactions

Ability to leverage existing developer relationships to grow production

Hybrid work arrangement, with Thursdays designated as an in-office day

Qualified candidates interested in learning more are encouraged to apply for a confidential conversation with The Anderson Search Group.