[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All JPMorganChase jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/) · [Search jobs](/search/) JPMorganChase · San Francisco, CA # Risk Management - Real Estate Banking Lead Credit Officer - Vice President San Francisco, CA, United States Executive Finance & Accounting Listed on JPMorganChase’s official careers site. Posted September 30, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on JPMorganChase’s careers site →](https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/210794116) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [JPMorganChase](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/) / Risk Management - Real Estate Banking Lead Credit Officer - Vice President ## Job description Bring your expertise to JPMorgan Chase. As part of Risk Management and Compliance, you are at the center of keeping JPMorgan Chase strong and resilient. You help the firm grow its business in a responsible way by anticipating new and emerging risks, and using your expert judgement to solve real-world challenges that impact our company, customers and communities. Our culture in Risk Management and Compliance is all about thinking outside the box, challenging the status quo and striving to be best-in-class. As a Vice President - Lead Credit Officer on the Real Estate Banking team, you will be responsible for leading transaction-level credit review and ongoing portfolio credit oversight for a portfolio of clients. You will have primary day-to-day responsibility for managing new and existing credit exposure to developers, owners, operators, and sponsors. Real Estate Banking originates and manages a portfolio of credit products including real estate asset-level financings for ground-up construction, bridge facilities and stabilized term loans, entity-level working capital lines of credit, subscription lines for real estate private equity funds, as well as derivatives and treasury products. ### Job Responsibilities Lead transaction-level credit due diligence and provide credit expertise in reviewing new facilities for recapitalizations, acquisitions, construction/development and general corporate purposes. Drive the credit approval process by reviewing and challenging key assumptions in financial, collateral, and sponsor/guarantor analyses; identify key risks, mitigants, and recommended structure/terms; and escalate approval recommendations as required. Articulate and defend credit approval rationale with senior leadership during internal approval committee meetings and periodic portfolio reviews, addressing key risks and mitigants, structuring considerations, and risk rating rationale. Ensure end-to-end credit processes are executed in a timely and efficient manner for new loan closings and amendments; contribute directly to drafting and refining credit memos while leveraging junior support as appropriate. Mentor and coach junior team members by providing hands-on guidance, constructive challenge, and timely feedback on credit analyses and approval materials. Serve as an escalation point for Portfolio Management on issues related to ongoing monitoring; maintain comprehensive oversight of the credit relationship, including exposure, collateral, threshold management, compliance, emerging risks, potential problems, and opportunities. Own risk rating quality and governance across assigned clients by ensuring rating rationale is well-supported, trends and early-warning indicators are identified, and documentation is consistent with internal standards and policy expectations. Coordinate with product partners (including treasury and derivatives stakeholders) to ensure appropriate monitoring of related exposures and key terms. Review loan and derivative documentation and support negotiation alongside internal partners (e.g., client coverage, legal, product teams), ensuring key negotiated terms are properly reflected in the final credit approval package. Ensure compliance with audit and administrative requirements, including adherence to internal policies and procedures and applicable regulatory guidance. ### Required Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills - 5+ years of experience in commercial real estate (CRE) underwriting, lending, credit risk, or other applicable financial services experience Commercial real estate industry expertise (asset-level and portfolio credit) Advanced knowledge of financial statements and accounting - Strong understanding of financial products, corporate finance, and market dynamics - Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate credit rationale and key risks - Ability to effectively present analysis and interact with key stakeholders Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint and Word Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities and Skills Experience reviewing and negotiating documentation related to credit agreements and trading/derivative documents (in partnership with internal stakeholders) - Demonstrated capability to perform diligence and engage with clients when required FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE ACT: This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase’s review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 30, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 20, 2026 - Listed for: 20 days - Location: San Francisco, CA, United States[Apply on JPMorganChase’s careers site →](https://jpmc.fa.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/210794116) ## More jobs at JPMorganChase ### [Associate Banker, 30 Hours, Financial District San Francisco, CA Area - Multiple locations](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/501d06efd92fc9a02144/) San Francisco, CA, United States ### [Associate Banker, Technology Banking -Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/5229b20592a9026930a2/) San Francisco, CA, United States ### [Client Associate - Community Development Banking - Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/3f298ca0d71d73c670c3/) San Francisco, CA, United States ### [Commercial Banker - Mid-Corporate Banking - Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/a66aef38736dd8e6b615/) San Francisco, CA, United States ### [Commercial Real Estate - Real Estate Banking Program Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/09a267fa75510975678e/) San Francisco, CA, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Sr. Credit Risk Officer II - Commercial Real Estate (CRE)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/truist/jobs/3edb327cf7ec9cd68d94/) Truist · New York, USA ### [Director Real Estate Portfolio Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/target/jobs/74a50730331557005719/) Target · Minneapolis, MN ### [Summer 2027 Cleveland Internships (Real Estate Development & Property Management) in Cleveland, Ohio | Real Estate Management at Rocket Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rocket-companies/jobs/541eed303a46c488635d/) Rocket Companies · Cleveland, Ohio ### [Summer 2027 Real Estate Financial Analysis (Investment and Asset Management) in Detroit, Michigan | Real Estate Management at Rocket Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/rocket-companies/jobs/9c11e3bdd3919f8059bb/) Rocket Companies · Detroit, Michigan ### [Real Estate Analyst](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/genuine-parts/jobs/5d93ec37274d3907ddce/) Genuine Parts · Birmingham, AL OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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