Analyst/Associate, CRE Investments

Key Information

• Job Title: Analyst/Associate, CRE Investments
  
• Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  
• Job Type: Permanent - Full-time
  
• Work Mode: On-site (5 days/week)
  
• Salary: $60,000 to $70,000
  

Join a growing organization in commercial real estate financing, within a credit team based in the region with a national reach. This role places you at the heart of the analysis, structuring, and financing of commercial mortgage loans — with a fast pace and direct exposure to credit decisions.

Responsibilities — deliver solid credit analyses, from start to close

• Conduct due diligence on the borrower, financial statements, and the real estate asset to support well-founded credit decisions.
  
• Analyze asset value and structure the underwriting of commercial mortgage loans, including construction files.
  
• Simultaneously manage a double-digit volume of files at different stages, adhering to tight deadlines and a high standard of quality.
  
• Produce comprehensive financing deliverables (prequalification summaries, term sheets, credit presentations, commitment letters, buy sheets).
  
• Gather and validate prerequisites as well as legal documentation up to financing, ensuring rigorous follow-up on required elements.
  
• Interact with clients, conduct site visits, and collaborate with the credit committee to advance transactions.
  
• Monitor trends in the commercial mortgage market in the region and actively develop a network within the real estate ecosystem.
  

Profile sought — essential requirements to succeed quickly in volume

• Have 2 years of experience in commercial real estate underwriting, with exposure to CMHC highly sought after.
  
• Master real estate market analysis (rental markets, appraisals, regional differences in the region).
  
• Demonstrate strong financial analysis, research, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
  
• Communicate fluently in writing and orally, in professional English (written and spoken) for files and exchanges at the Canadian level; functional French highly preferred.
  
• Hold a bachelor's degree (ideally in business, finance, or a related field) and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint).
  
• Exhibit autonomy, reliability, and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Collaborate naturally and aim for quality files, with an initiative and contribution mindset.
  

Conditions — compensation, schedule, and environment

• Offer a base salary between $60,000 and $70,000.
  
• Add a customary annual bonus of 30% to 50% of the base salary, linked to individual and company performance (historically paid as per the stipulated terms).
  
• Provide access to benefits including insurance with Green Shield.
  
• Grant an employer match of up to $500 for donations to the employee's chosen organization.
  
• Work on-site (5 days/week) in a 9 am to 5 pm setting, with an average of intermediate hours per week.
  
• Evolve in a light management structure, with direct access to leaders and encouragement of improvement ideas.
  
• Participate in social activities, networking, and community involvement encouraged.
  

Assets — to accelerate your impact

• Bring internship/co-op or professional experience in commercial or real estate lending.
  
• Have a network in the real estate sector and a strong interest in market development.
  
• Contribute to projects, processes, or technology/AI initiatives supporting the evolution of practices.
  

If you enjoy delivering solid files, picking up speed quickly, and working on transactions at the Canadian level, this position will give you concrete exposure and visible impact.

Interested individuals can submit their application directly via this offer or send it by email to:

All applications will be treated confidentially.

Only those selected will be contacted.