Newmark

Newmark

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Prescreen Analyst

Analyze and underwrite multifamily loan transactions for large commercial loans.

Santa Monica, California, United States
70k - 80k USD
Full Time
Junior (1-3 years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

The analyst will conduct daily financial, market, and underwriting analysis of multifamily loans, collaborating closely with the Senior Credit team and Originators on transaction structuring. This position provides the chance to learn the intricacies of multifamily mortgage underwriting while maintaining strong relationships with origination, closing departments, and external agency investors. • Analyze, interpret and underwrite complex multifamily real estate transactions in compliance with agency guidelines (Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac). • Conduct detailed economic and demographic research to determine feasibility of transactions. • Prepare and present comprehensive loan approval package to credit committee. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with origination and closing departments and external agency investors. • Conduct comprehensive inspections of physical real‑estate assets as needed.

Key Responsibilities

  • underwriting
  • market research
  • loan packaging
  • investor relations
  • asset inspection
  • financial analysis

What You Bring

Newmark is looking for a Loan Screening Analyst with 1‑3 years of commercial underwriting experience on large multifamily loans (average $10M). Preference is given to candidates with GSE multifamily and DUS experience. The role offers extensive exposure to multifamily mortgage underwriting, client interaction, and training under Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac programs. The position requires normal working conditions, the ability to travel 10‑20%, and the capacity to work productively with minimal supervision, even under stressful circumstances. Newmark is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to protected characteristics. • B.S./B.A. degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Real Estate or related field (preferred). • 1‑3 years of direct Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac underwriting experience with large loans (~$10M average size). • Highly developed analytical, research, and presentation skills (written/oral). • Ability to problem‑solve, exercise independent judgment, and demonstrate initiative and accuracy. • Demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize projects, and complete multiple tasks on schedule. • Ability to work productively under minimal supervision. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and Word. • Strong work ethic and proactive team player, able to work under stressful conditions. • Ability to travel 10‑20% of the time.

Requirements

  • b.s./b.a.
  • underwriting
  • excel
  • analytical
  • project management
  • travel

Benefits

Base salary ranges from $70,000 to $80,000, with final compensation based on skills, experience, education, and relevant licenses. The role also includes a competitive benefits package, discretionary bonuses, and potential short‑ and long‑term incentives such as deferred cash or equity. • Industry‑leading parental leave policy (up to 16 weeks). • Generous healthcare benefits. • Bright Horizons backup care program. • Generous paid time off. • Education reimbursement. • Referral program. • Opportunities to network within the industry.

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