Senior Agency Underwriter Conventional

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Colliers Mortgage is seeking a Senior Underwriter as a member of our Agency Credit Underwriting team. Senior Underwriters are responsible for the underwriting of complex loan transactions within Agency multifamily guidelines as well as providing training and oversight to Underwriting Analysts. As part of the underwriting process the Senior Underwriter reviews and determines the eligibility of the proposed commercial loan through analysis of credit experience market information operating history and property condition.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Evaluate the credit risk of prospective loan and sponsor while developing and maintaining a strong understanding of the Fannie Mae Multifamily Selling and Servicing guidelines
• Complete analysis within the prospective commercial loan financial model with rent rolls budgets operating statements and third-party report conclusions
• Prepare thorough narrative summarizing commercial loan terms the property the market and overall strengths and risks of the transaction.
• Complete detailed Sponsor Analysis including review of relevant experience financial statements bank statements and schedules of real estate owned.
• Perform in-person property/site inspections and complete lease audits verifying property operations
• Conduct market research to evaluate comparable properties and local market trends utilizing CoStar and third-party appraisal reports
• Recognize and analyze industry trends including current economic conditions interest rate environment and demographic trends
• Review and approve third party reports including but not limited to: appraisals property condition assessments environmental site assessments (phase 1 and 2) and zoning reports
• Manage and maintain underwriting due diligence checklist
• Provide training review and oversight of Underwriting Analysts
• Coordinate and present Loan Committee packages
• Communicate closely with loan production and capital markets teams to ensure a timely rate lock and closing
• Manage loans via the Fannie Mae DUS Gateway system to submit waivers and/or loan options
• Compile all required final documents including but not limited to committee package certifications and third-party reports for securitization
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• 6 years of experience in commercial/multifamily loan underwriting/credit analysis including property inspection experience
• Familiarity with complex multifamily property types which may include manufactured housing student housing seniors housing military housing etc. Experience with seniors and affordable housing preferred
• Intricate knowledge of Multifamily Agency Selling and Servicing Guides
• Knowledge and understanding of complex borrower structures such as Delaware Statutory Trust (DST) and Preferred Equity
• Experience in oversight or training of underwriting analysts
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills required
• Exceptional Microsoft Office skills required with some advanced financial and data manipulation functions in Microsoft Excel preferred
• Bachelors Degree required

JOB EXPECTATIONS

Regular and reliable attendance required. Occasional domestic travel required

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Some transactional experience in overseeing and training the underwriting analysts.

CERTIFICATES LICENSES REGISTRATION

MBA Multifamily Inspection Training certificate preferred but not required.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is a full-time position. Days of work are Monday through Friday during standard business hours.

TRAVEL

Occasional domestic travel is required for this position.

BENEFITS
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for employees and their families including medical and dental plan; 401k plan including company matching; firm funded life and disability insurance.

COMPENSATION
Pursuant to the laws regarding job postings where the position is located Colliers is disclosing the following information:

Approximate Salary Range: $115000 - $190000
This position is also eligible for a discretionary bonus

Our compensation ranges are determined by role level and location. The range displayed on this job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors including job-related skills experience and relevant education or training.

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