A Multi-strategy real estate investment platform with offices in both NYC and LA is looking to hire a Deputy Chief Underwriter. The incumbent will be responsible for overseeing a team of underwriters of small business and commercial real estate loans. In this role, you will work closely with senior management to assure compliance with agency requirements while developing and implementing internal processes, guidelines, policies etc. for lending programs. The Deputy Chief Underwriter will also be responsible for building and maintaining relationships with third parties like Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Extensive credit knowledge and decisions making skills, proven technical skills in underwriting, structuring, pricing etc.
- Strong knowledge of multifamily lending programs
- Over 5 years of experience underwriting small to medium size financial institutions
- Strong leadership skills, proven track record of managing, mentoring and developing a team
- Strong communication and relationship building skills
