DIRECTOR OF ASSET MANAGEMENT
Phoenix - RRA Capital is a private equity real estate firm redefining the norms of credit and structured finance. Backed by 115+ years of combined leadership experience and a team built for agility, depth, and discipline, we're reimagining how private capital intersects with commercial real estate-and how exceptional teams drive meaningful outcomes for investors.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a Director of Asset Management to lead loan and portfolio performance across RRA's commercial real estate credit platform. This is a hands-on leadership role overseeing transitional and bridge loans - from proactive borrower engagement and risk management to workout and REO resolution.
The ideal candidate is decisive under pressure, fluent in complex loan structures, and thrives in environments where speed, judgment, and precision matter.
- Please Note : Currently, RRA is unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.
Key Outcomes & Responsibilities
Within the first 12 months, success in this role will look like :
Delivering real-time visibility into portfolio performance, risks, and resolutions across all active and non-performing loans.Leading successful restructures, workouts, or REO sales that preserve or enhance investor value.Strengthening borrower relationships and servicing coordination, ensuring compliance and timely execution.Partnering cross-functionally with legal, servicing, accounting, and investment teams to streamline decision-making and enhance portfolio returns.Day-to-day responsibilities include :
Manage and monitor a portfolio of commercial bridge and structured loans, identifying early risk indicators and implementing corrective actions.Direct workout strategies for underperforming or defaulted assets, including restructures, deed-in-lieu, foreclosure, and REO management.Coordinate with external counsel, receivers, property managers, and brokers to maximize recovery.Drive reporting accuracy and portfolio insights through KPI tracking, cash flow analysis, and performance dashboards.Provide actionable feedback loops to credit, underwriting, and investment teams to strengthen new loan origination discipline.Performance Profile
To excel in this role, you must be :
A credit-first thinker - able to assess borrower strength, collateral value, and risk with precision.A calm problem-solver - thrives in workout or "messy" situations where structure and strategy are needed.Data-driven and disciplined - produces error-free reporting and analysis that drive decisions.A collaborative leader - influences without ego and partners across teams to deliver results.Qualifications
8+ years in commercial real estate asset management on the credit side, ideally with a lender, debt fund, or special servicer.Proven experience handling loan restructures, defaults, and REO processes.Strong understanding of bridge lending, CRE loan documentation, and credit performance metrics.Advanced Excel and portfolio analysis skills; Power BI and Argus experience preferred.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Real Estate, or related field (MBA or CFA a plus).Desire to work on-site in Phoenix, AZ and contribute to a high-performance, entrepreneurial culture.COMPENSATION
Competitive base salary and performance-based bonus structure, commensurate with experience.BENEFITS
Unlimited vacation policyMedical insuranceCompany 401(k) plan with matchFlexible work environmentDaily access to firm leadershipA collaborative team committed to excellence-and enjoying the processOUR CULTURE & CORE VALUES
At RRA Capital, we work as a team and treat each other with respect, humility, and good humor. We've built a culture that feels more like a family than a firm-and we take pride in holding ourselves and each other to the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.
RRA Core Values
Enjoyable to Be Around - Team-oriented, professional, and ego-free.Passionate About Continuous Improvement - Committed to self-growth and feedback.Smart - Creative, efficient, and solutions-driven-not academic.Reliable - Self-starters with a deep sense of ownership and follow-through.To Apply
If you thrive in an entrepreneurial environment and are excited to contribute to a firm that's growing with purpose and discipline, we'd love to hear from you.
At RRA Capital, we value applicants of all backgrounds, but we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position.Contact : Lisa Donovan
Website : www.rracapital.com