Underwriting Analyst

Underwriting Analyst

Analyst will be responsible for supporting senior staff in underwriting loans and equity investments in real estate for financial institutions, private equity, and other real estate-oriented companies.

Manage documents and track progress with accuracy and efficiency

Review third-party reports from vendors such as appraisers, surveyors and engineers to ensure compliance and prepare evaluations of summaries and comparison

Analyze and evaluate rent rolls and operating statements to prepare cash flows and pro forma statements

Prepare financial models in Excel

Abstract legal documents

Review and identify risks with borrower or investor credit reports, financial statements and schedules of real estate owned and determine the ability to repay a loan or execute the purchase of a real estate investment

Research micro and macro level location attributes of the underlying collateral and generate reports which provide in-depth analyses of findings and market feasibility

Research, analyze, and evaluate properties and transactions utilizing provided documents as well as through independent internet research

Meet all deadlines for multiple projects and delivery schedules

Assist in the evaluation of credit risk for proposed investments

Participate in C&W corporate activities

Requirements :

Bachelors Degree; Finance or Real Estate preferred

0 - 3 years industry experience

Computer proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook

Working knowledge of Argus or other financial / analytical software

Strong organizational skills, including the ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently

Strong analytical and quantitative skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently on assigned projects as well as in a team environment with multiple points of contact

Ability to prepare written reports as well as communicate accurately, effectively, and persuasively

Knowledge of commercial real estate and financial terms and definitions

Cushman & Wakefield is an Equal Opportunity employer to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Discrimination of any type will not be tolerated.

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