Underwriting Analyst - Proprietary Lending Program

Responsibilities

• Complete or send due diligence materials to GPO to populate the PLG templates and respond to inquiries from the MBs or GPOs.
• Analyze and review borrower credit information, third-party reports, and property financial and physical data to assess deal viability.
• Conduct site inspections to evaluate the market competitiveness of proposed collateral and determine the economic feasibility of projected income streams.
• Prepare underwriting narratives and independent cash flow value estimates for large, complex multifamily transactions.
• Present recommendations and key documentation (term sheets, applications, commitments, credit memos, etc.) to the Senior Underwriters and appropriate approval committees.
• Maintain consistent communication with the company's Senior Directors and, as requested, with the mortgage banking network, managing borrower clients through the approval and closing processes.
• Collaborate with loan officers, loan closers, and legal counsel to advance loan requests through approval and closing, as directed by the Senior Directors/SVPs Credit.
• Conduct and participate in customer meetings, site inspections, and conference calls as directed by the Senior Directors/SVPs Credit.
• Possess detailed knowledge of CRE and multifamily underwriting, including cash flow forecasting and experience in reviewing and approving engineering and environmental reports, zoning reports, and appraisals.
• Other duties as assigned.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and adapt to a rapidly changing environment.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to organizational policies and procedures.
• Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and consistency.
• Advanced technical skills in Microsoft Office Suite, with experience in Salesforce and SharePoint.
• In-depth knowledge of commercial real estate underwriting, including cash flow forecasting and pricing metrics.
• Experience in reviewing and approving engineering and environmental reports, zoning reports, and appraisals.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and efficiently manage assignments to meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effectively collaborating with internal teams and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in the MS Office Suite.
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• 0-3 years of experience in a similar position

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