Analyst, Structured Asset Management

Structured Asset Management Analyst

Location: Miami

About Arbor Realty Trust

Arbor Realty Trust (NYSE: ABR) is a leading commercial real estate lender and real estate investment trust (REIT), consistently ranked among the top multifamily and agency loan producers nationwide. With a diversified platform spanning agency, bridge, structured, and private-label lending, Arbor manages billions of dollars in transactions that shape the housing and commercial real estate markets across the U.S.

As a publicly traded company with an entrepreneurial culture, Arbor offers the best of both worlds: the stability of a strong balance sheet and national reputation, combined with the agility of a fast-paced finance shop. Our teams work at the forefront of multifamily and commercial real estate finance, providing employees with hands-on deal exposure, career growth opportunities, and direct impact on the markets we serve.

Why Join Arbor?

• Be part of a leading commercial real estate finance company with a national reputation and strong growth trajectory
• Gain hands-on exposure to high-impact deals across multifamily, structured, bridge, and agency lending
• Build your career with clear opportunities for advancement, professional development, and mentorship
• Collaborate with experienced teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment backed by the stability of a publicly traded REIT

Your Role

As a Structured Asset Management Analyst, you will play a critical role in monitoring and supporting Arbor's structured loan portfolio, including SFR (Single-Family Rental), Build-to-Rent, and Structured Bridge assets. You'll assist with financial analysis, market research, borrower communication, and investor reporting, ensuring that loans remain in compliance and perform as expected. This position combines analytical rigor with hands-on exposure to loan servicing, asset performance, and real estate valuation.

What You'll Do

• Lead asset management activities for a portfolio of structured loans including SFR, Build-to-Rent, and Bridge products
• Support Asset Managers with financial analysis of property operations vs. underwriting, borrower budgets, and stabilized projections
• Perform market research and review leases, appraisals, and third-party reports to assess asset health and performance
• Develop and maintain valuation models and assist with borrower support and loan administration
• Prepare financial and operational reports for investors, auditors, and senior management
• Contribute to the production of CLO investor newsletters, management reports, and rating agency deliverables
• Review and interpret construction and development documents (budgets, site plans, contracts) to ensure project compliance
• Coordinate with borrowers and internal stakeholders to maintain loan performance and manage ad hoc projects

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 1-3 years of experience in commercial real estate, asset management, or finance
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial modeling; experience with loan servicing systems a plus
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Strong time management and organizational abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Travel: Minimal

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation package of a base salary, plus discretionary performance-based bonus
• Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, 401(k) with match, paid time off, and more
• Career Growth: Exposure to structured lending, asset management, and portfolio performance analytics with clear opportunities for advancement

Inclusion at Arbor

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a diverse workforce and inclusive environment. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and experiences and provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.