Assistant Vice President, Syndications
About The Position
CREA, LLC is a full-service low-income housing tax credit (LIHTC) syndicator forming long-term relationships with investors and developers that cultivate success and improve lives. With nearly 25 years in affordable housing, CREA has raised $13.5 billion, resulting in the formation of over 97,500 homes within 958 communities across the country. Thanks to the contributions of over 135 employees, CREA continues to seek talented and passionate individuals who are excited about opportunities to grow with us in the future. We are looking to add a talented Assistant Vice President to the Syndications department in the Indianapolis CREA office. Position Overview CREA is seeking a talented Assistant Vice President, Syndications, who will serve as the primary relationship manager for assigned investor accounts and will oversee all related activities, from pipeline development through closing. This role partners closely with internal teams to structure investments, support due diligence, and deliver strong outcomes for our investors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, economics, or a related business field from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in LIHTC syndication, or related experience in multi-family real estate, investment analysis, underwriting, or finance
- Strong analytical, communication, and relationship-management skills
- High level of initiative, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with advanced Excel and Word skills
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time; overtime may be required during peak periods
- Candidates must have current authorization to work in the U.S. This role does not provide visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Responsibilities
- Manage and grow assigned investor relationships by understanding investment objectives and developing deal pipelines in collaboration with the Originations team
- Lead investor calls, site visits, due diligence meetings, and ongoing relationship management activities
- Represent investor interests internally, including participation in Investment Committee preparation and review
- Coordinate with Syndications, Acquisitions, and Legal teams to ensure investor-specific terms are reflected in underwriting and closing documentation
- Support negotiation of financial terms in equity letters of intent and upper-tier fund agreements in coordination with senior leadership
- Develop proficiency in upper-tier fund modeling, including benefit schedules and profitability analysis
- Facilitate investor review of required diligence materials and assist with fund and deal closings
- Coordinate upper-tier partnership closings with internal teams, investors, and outside counsel
- Travel to conferences, site visits, annual meetings, and investor events as needed
- Provide support to other team members and perform additional duties as assigned
Benefits
- At CREA, we offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package in support of our employees and their families.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
