Senior Associate Commercial Real Estate Finance Capital Markets
Benefits:
Training & development
To Apply: Please send your cover letter and resume to recruitment@mbpartners.com to complete your application. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
About the Role Max Benjamin Partners (“MBP”) is seeking a Senior Associate Originator to join our Capital Markets team in Beverly Hills. This role is designed for an experienced professional capable of independently sourcing, structuring, and executing complex debt and equity placements. The ideal candidate is a motivated, relationship-driven originator who thrives in a fast-paced, deal-oriented environment and is eager to contribute to one of the most active and entrepreneurial boutique advisory firms in the market.
As part of MBP’s national platform, the Senior Associate will play a key role in managing the firm’s growing pipeline and executing transactions from origination through closing. The position offers significant growth potential, mentorship from senior leadership, and a clear path to advancement within the firm.
Key Responsibilities
Source, originate, and execute debt and equity financing across all major asset classes.
Collaborate with MBP leadership to structure competitive capital solutions for developers and investors.
Manage transactions from initial underwriting through due diligence, application, and closing.
Underwrite and analyze commercial real estate assets using financial models, sensitivity analyses, and comparable data.
Prepare institutional-quality offering memoranda and presentation materials.
Build and maintain strong relationships with borrowers, lenders, and equity partners nationwide.
Lead communication between all transaction parties, including clients, attorneys, title/escrow, and third-party vendors.
Oversee loan documentation, closing coordination, and post-closing reporting.
Maintain pipeline tracking and support team reporting within the company CRM.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior analysts and support staff.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in real estate capital markets, banking, or investment sales, with proven origination results.
Demonstrated track record of $50M+ in annual originations.
Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, including Excel-based underwriting and valuation.
Deep understanding of U.S. real estate capital markets, including debt, equity, and structured finance instruments.
Established relationships with institutional and private lenders, developers, and investors.
Ability to manage multiple transactions simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a professional client-facing presence.
Experience managing junior staff and leading cross-functional teams.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a drive for growth, ownership, and results.
Familiarity with title/escrow, legal documentation, and closing procedures preferred.
Compensation & Advancement
Competitive, multi-tiered commission structure with significant upside potential. Please note this role is fully commission based per industry standard.
Opportunities for advancement, leadership development, and long-term ownership.
About Max Benjamin Partners Max Benjamin Partners is a boutique real estate investment bank based in Beverly Hills with offices in New York City. The firm specializes in providing creative capital solutions to real estate developers and investors across the U.S. Since inception, MBP has arranged over $4 billion in debt and equity placements spanning more than 400 transactions nationwide. Our team leverages deep capital relationships, a national deal pipeline, and an entrepreneurial culture to deliver best-in-market results for our clients.
At MBP, we are dedicated to empowering our originators and team members by providing mentorship, resources, and a clear pathway to partnership and ownership.