Senior associate private

TIAA
Chicago, IL

Opportunity to join Nuveen's Credit Tenant Loan platform as a senior associate supporting the team in all aspects of both debt origination and portfolio management. Job responsibilities will include analytics, financial modeling, structuring, research, portfolio management and transaction execution alongside senior and junior investment professionals. You will be working within a small investment team to help monitor Nuveen's CTL portfolio as well as actively engaging in new deal origination, maintaining relationships with relevant counterparties, and loan closings.

Key Responsibilities and Duties

  • Assist the team in evaluating new investment opportunities in the CTL market involving both public and private companies through credit research, structuring, and modeling

  • Participate in all aspects of deal origination of construction financing and senior permanent debt financing

  • Assist in the closing process of new transactions and portfolio monitoring of existing portfolio holdings

  • Draft presentation materials, pricings, and market updates for internal and external stakeholder meetings

  • Serve in portfolio management role for existing loans and coordinate with internal and external parties to service loans

  • Assist in preparing amortization schedules, reviewing third party reports, construction financing related materials, amendment requests, etc.

  • Generate reports for management and track CTL portfolio performance

Educational Requirements

  • University (Degree) Preferred

Work Experience

  • 3+ Years Required; 5+ Years Preferred

Physical Requirements

  • Physical Requirements: Sedentary Work

Career Level

7IC

Required Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 3+ years of CTL experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of professional experience in corporate credit, real estate originations and/or CTL

Related Skills

Accountability, Asset Valuation, Capital Markets, Communication, Consultative Communication, Credit Analysis, Financial Markets, Investment Research/Analysis, Negotiation, Private Placement Investments, Underwriting

Anticipated Posting End Date:

2025-09-25

Base Pay Range: $139,000/yr - $175,000/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. In addition to base salary, the competitive compensation package may include, depending on the role, participation in an incentive program linked to performance (for example, annual discretionary incentive programs, non-annual sales incentive plans, or other non-annual incentive plans).

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Company Overview

Nuveen is a global investment leader, managing public and private assets for clients around the world and on behalf of TIAA, our parent company and one of the world's largest institutional investors. We invest in the growth of businesses, real estate, infrastructure and natural capital, providing clients with the reliability, access and foresight unique to our heritage. Our prevailing perspective on the future drives our ambition to innovate and adapt our business to the changing needs of investors - all to pursue lasting performance for our clients, our communities and our global economy. Visit to learn more about us.

Benefits and Total Rewards

The organization is committed to making financial well-being possible for its clients, and is equally committed to the well-being of our associates. That's why we offer a comprehensive Total Rewards package designed to make a positive difference in the lives of our associates and their loved ones. Our benefits include a superior retirement program and highly competitive health, wellness and work life offerings that can help you achieve and maintain your best possible physical, emotional and financial well-being. To learn more about your benefits, please review our Benefits Summary ( .

Equal Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. TIAA does not discriminate against any candidate or employee on the basis of age, race, color, national origin, sex, religion, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected status.

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Phone: (800) 842-2755

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