Join a high-performing, collaborative property team with deep sector expertise
Play a key role in delivering client outcomes across a diverse portfolio
Build your commercial, credit assurance, and deal execution capability within a dynamic environment
See yourself in our team
Our Commercial Banking - Property NSW team partners with sophisticated mid-market property investors and developers, supporting clients with exposures up to $100M to grow with confidence.
We manage a diverse portfolio across real estate investment, development and construction lending, combining deep real estate expertise with strong credit capability and providing innovative solutions that deliver real value for our clients
The Role
As a Senior Associate, you will play a critical role in partnering with Relationship Executives to originate, structure, and execute new opportunities, while actively managing an existing portfolio of clients.
Leveraging your credit expertise, you will deliver high-quality credit applications and reviews, supporting well-informed lending decisions and strong client outcomes.
You will work closely with Risk and internal stakeholders to ensure policy alignment while enabling effective deal execution and speed to market. You will also contribute to the development of Analysts within the team, helping to build capability and maintain high standards across service delivery.
This role provides a strong pathway into a future Relationship Executive position, with opportunities to build client, deal, and commercial capability.
What you will do
Deliver high-quality credit submissions for recent-to-bank and existing clients
Provide robust financial modelling and credit analysis, with robust attention to detail to inform lending decisions
Support deal execution,



due diligence and covenant monitoring
Analyse and report on portfolio performance, providing credit insights, managing annual reviews and credit extensions
Assist Relationship Executives in better understanding clients business needs, through understanding the Group's range of products and services
Leverage market research and internal resources to assess opportunities and provide data-driven insights that enable confident decision-making
Contribute to team capability by supporting the development of Analysts and maintaining high standards across credit delivery
What you will bring
Strong credit writing capability, with the ability to clearly articulate complex transactions and provide clear, actionable recommendations
Solid understanding of financial statements, lending structures, and security types
Advanced financial analysis and modelling skills, with a high proficiency in Excel
A collaborative approach, with the ability to build relationships across teams and stakeholders
Strong commercial acumen and confidence in handling complex transactions
Experience in banking, ideally with exposure to property lending
Tertiary qualifications in commerce, accounting or a related discipline
Sound like your next move?
Apply now and take the next step in your property banking career.
If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We're keen to support you with the next step in your career.
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📌 Senior Associate, Commercial Banking - Property (Sydney)
🏢 Commonwealth Bank Of Australia
📍 Sydney