Underwriting Analyst

Job Description

Our client is looking for an Underwriting Analyst for both their New York and D.C. office - please specify your location preference when you apply.

Firm & Position Overview:

Our Client, headquartered in New York, is an FHA/HUD approved lender and CMBS lender, focusing on the origination of multifamily and healthcare mortgages. To complement those business lines, our Client also offers bridge loans and preferred equity/mezzanine loans. Our Client prides itself on providing innovative and creative financial solutions for our clients.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Model multifamily cash flows, analyze property valuations, and review third party reports.
• Write and prepare loan proposals and underwriting / due diligence packages.
• Maintain data integrity for underwriting applications.
• Assist Underwriters in performing market surveys and standard due diligence.
• Review corporate and individual financial statements and schedules of real estate owned to determine acceptability.
• Create and maintain databases
• Prepare analytics for new loan proposals and/or development of new reports.

Skills / Experience Requirements

• Some exposure to commercial real estate is preferred but not required.
• Highly developed analytical skills including the ability to create complex spreadsheets, presentations,and process maps. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Outstanding writing skills including the ability to communicate articulately and concisely.
• Ability to multitask while maintaining organization.
• High integrity, entrepreneurial drive, and intellectual curiosity are a must.