Appraisal Associate

Location Designation: Hybrid - 4 days per week
About New York Life Investments
With over $800 billion in assets under management, NYLIM is a Pensions & Investments' Top 30 Largest Money Manager and one of the largest global asset managers serving institutional, retail and insurance clients. NYLIM brings together the firm's global investment teams under one unified brand, combining specialized expertise with the strength and stability of New York Life.
Our platform is built on disciplined active management, deep investment capabilities and a long-term partnership approach designed to deliver enduring value across market cycles and help clients navigate the next era of investing.
More powerful, together, we combine the agility of specialized investment teams with the scale and longevity of a leading mutual institution.
Business Overview
New York Life Real Estate Investors (NYL REI) is the real estate investment platform within New York Life Investment Management. With over $73.2 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2025, NYL REI invests across real estate equity, debt and securities strategies, serving institutional investors and the New York Life General Account.
Leveraging more than a century of real estate investment experience,
New York Life Real Estate Investors ("REI") believes that investment principles which incorporate sustainability best practices promote favorable relative returns for our clients over the long term.
What You'll Do

• Serve as a trusted valuation advisor to lending and investment teams on new originations, acquisitions, and strategic transactions.
• Perform in-house valuations and portfolio analyses to support financial reporting, asset management, and investment decision-making.
• Lead the engagement, review, and quality control of third-party appraisal assignments.
• Maintain valuation databases and develop portfolio-level analytics and market insights.
• Conduct property inspections and update collateral valuations across a $60 billion commercial mortgage portfolio.
• Independently identify, analyze, and resolve complex valuation and appraisal challenges.
• Travel periodically to inspect assets and gain firsthand market intelligence.

What You'll Bring

• 3-5 years of commercial real estate valuation and appraisal experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Excel and Argus Enterprise.
• NY State Certified General Appraiser designation and/or progress toward an Appraisal Institute designation.
• Strong valuation expertise across major property types and geographic markets.
• Solid understanding of real estate finance, investments, and market fundamentals.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to translate large datasets into actionable insights.
• A proactive, entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

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Pay Transparency
Salary Range: $75,000-$106,500
Overtime eligible: Exempt
Discretionary bonus eligible: Yes
Sales bonus eligible: No
Actual base salary will be determined based on several factors but not limited to individual's experience, skills, qualifications, and job location. Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. In addition to base salary, employees may also be eligible to participate in an incentive program.
Company Overview
At New York Life, our 180-year legacy of purpose and integrity fuels our future. As we evolve into a more technology-, data-, and AI-enabled organization, we remain grounded in the values that drive lasting impact.
Our diverse business portfolio creates opportunities to make a difference across industries and communities-inviting bold thinking, collaborative problem-solving, and purpose-driven innovation. Here, you'll find the rare balance of long-standing stability and forward momentum, supported by an inclusive team that honors tradition while embracing progress.
As a Fortune 100 mutual company, we offer a place to grow your skills, contribute to meaningful work, and deliver solutions that matter. Your ideas drive what's next, and your growth powers it.
Our Benefits
We provide a full package of benefits for employees - and have unique offerings for a modern workforce, including leave programs, adoption assistance, and student loan repayment programs. Based on feedback from our employees, we continue to refine and add benefits to our offering, so that you can flourish both inside and outside of work.Click hereto discover more about our comprehensive benefit options or visit our NYL Benefits Site.
Our Commitment to Inclusion
At New York Life, fostering an inclusive workplace is fundamental to who we are and how we serve our communities. We have a longstanding commitment to creating an environment where individuals can contribute their best and succeed together. This foundation is rooted in our core values of humanity and integrity, ensuring that every employee feels valued and supported. By embracing a broad range of perspectives and experiences, we achieve greater success and fulfill our promise of providing financial security and peace of mind to families across all communities. Click here to learn more about New York Life's leadership in this space.
Recognized as one of Fortune's World's Most Admired Companies, New York Life is committed to improving local communities through a culture of employee giving and volunteerism, supported by the Foundation. We're proud that due to our mutuality, we operate in the best interests of our policy owners. To learn more about career opportunities at New York Life, please visit the Careers page of www.NewYorkLife.com.
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Job Requisition ID: 94302
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