Analyst – Structuring

This position will be responsible for analyzing and reviewing initial and final submissions to ensure accuracy and compliance with Freddie Mac Multifamily guidelines.

Main Responsibilities

• Work with the team to ensure that all initial and final submissions are accurately presented to Freddie Mac.
• Serve the Lender and Borrower by answering questions about the process while resolving underwriting issues.
• Coordinate information regarding market data, occupancy data, expense analysis, aerials, maps, comparable rent/sales, and occupancy, etc.
• Assist loan originators in preparing documentation for submissions and throughout the loan closing process.
• Assist with Freddie Mac loan submission templates, including template population and proofing for other analysts.
• Review all due diligence items from Borrower that are required by Freddie Mac. All items must be accounted for on Freddie Mac worksheets. Ensure final verification has been properly uploaded to Freddie Mac.
• Continually check market and property data to verify the data is current.
• Organize and review the submission file for Freddie Mac. Act as review analyst/quality control to verify work is accurate, complete and presented uniformly.
• Organize and present data analysis, draw objective conclusions, and make recommendations.
• Perform complicated financial and spreadsheet analysis and modeling.
• Interact with internal production teams, clients, prospective buyers, and investors.
• Provide expertise and education on Freddie Mac’s internal websites and data delivery systems. Develop strong understanding of Freddie Mac Multifamily underwriting requirements.
• Assist and conduct training presentations to internal production teams.
• Attend industry training events and conferences.
• Analyze borrower financial wherewithal and experience, to properly summarize and present to Freddie Mac underwriting department.
• Conduct property inspections and review inspection deliverables that are compliant with Freddie Mac standards.
• Review all submissions for compliance with company standards and Freddie Mac Guide requirements.
• Work within a proprietary loan and pipeline management software to track deals in all stages.
• Draft and send Freddie Mac loan applications.
  
  

Experience Required

• 1-3 years of experience in a financial analysis environment, preferably in commercial real estate and/or finance. Multifamily agency underwriting experience is considered a plus.
• Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Strong time management skills with the ability to work with a sense of urgency and in a fast-paced environment.
• Appraisals experience a plus. Ability to be an independent worker with a team player attitude. Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills; able to interface with top level executives.
• Self-motivated, team-oriented, and capable of handling several tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent follow up, follow through experience required.
• Ability to take initiative and be resourceful in seeking solutions to problems.
  
  

Education

Bachelor's degree in Real Estate, Finance, Accounting, or related discipline or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills may be acquired.

Computer Skills

• Intermediate computer skills with working knowledge of Excel, Word (Office 365 version), SharePoint.