CIC Sponsor Underwriter

Description

• Collaborate directly with all groups within CIC to underwrite and assess creditworthiness of sponsors / guarantors for tax credit equity investments and debt facilities in compliance with Bank policies and procedures
• Analyze, understand, and effectively communicate sponsor / guarantor business structure as documented in organizational documents, trust documents, and other sources
• Analyze sponsor / guarantor financial statements, tax returns (including K-1s), bank statements, schedules of contingent liabilities, and schedules of real estate owned
• Collaborate with BDOs to conduct character reference checks
• Run and analyze background searches / reports and credit bureau reports.
• Draft and present memoranda summarizing the sponsor underwriting including final recommendations with appropriate discussion of risks and well supported conclusions
• Lead discussions with key employees with sponsors / guarantors (CEO, CFO, etc.) to understand their business, structure, financial information, real estate activities, and future business objectives.
• Work with BDOs to draft initial and ongoing Sponsor Hold Limit analyses memoranda and presentations to Bank committees
• Work with BDOs and PMs to assist in deal structuring considerations based on the results of the sponsor / guarantor underwriting.
• Train and mentor other employees on sponsor / guarantor underwriting
• Demonstrate strong stewardship over Huntington’s financial and community impact interests internally and in the communities where we invest
• Represent the Bank at industry events and participate in industry leading discussions, including policy

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from accredited university. Finance, accounting, or business degree preferred.
• 2+ years of sponsor underwriting experience
• 4+ years of LIHTC experience
• 2+ years of LIHTC (or CRE) underwriting and closing experience
• Strong understanding of analyzing sponsor financial statements, real estate owned schedules, contingent liabilities, organizational structures, and business plans

Preferred Qualifications

• 4+ years of sponsor underwriting experience
• 6+ of LIHTC experience
• 4+ years of LIHTC (or CRE) underwriting and closing experience
• Certified Public Accountant and / or Certified Management Accountant credentials preferred
• Technical knowledge of the LIHTC program
• Familiarity with other tax credit programs such as State and Historic Tax Credits and debt products
• Proficiency in excel modeling
• Intermediate knowledge of limited partnership agreements and loan documents with focus on guarantees and security
• Strong presentation skills to Credit and other internal stakeholders

Exempt Status : (Yes not eligible for overtime pay) ( No eligible for overtime pay)

Workplace Type : Hybrid

Hybrid

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