Commercial Underwriter

The Loring Group; Long Beach (CA); In loco; USD 130.000 - 185.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

The Loring Group is seeking a VP, Commercial Loan Underwriter for a regional bank client. The role is based in Long Beach, CA, requiring in-office presence five days a week.

You will underwrite commercial loans and act as a subject-matter expert on credit policy, ensuring adherence to internal guidelines and regulations. Responsibilities include reviewing loan files, preparing credit analyses, and assessing borrower risk from both commercial and personal financial information.

Competenze

• 3+ years of CRE and business loan underwriting experience.
• Strong math and credit analysis capabilities.

Mansioni

• Review loan application files to verify data completeness and policy compliance.
• Underwrite and evaluate commercial loan requests from origination through closing, including initial credit approval and conditions.
• Prepare credit memorandums and detailed credit analysis for credit authorization.
• Analyze financial statements, tax returns, projections, cash flow, and collateral.
• Assess business models, industry risks, market position, and management strength.

Conoscenze

Commercial Real Estate underwriting

Credit analysis

Financial modeling

Formazione

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related field

Descrizione del lavoro

OUR CLIENT

has grown to over $7 Billion in assets with branches across the San Francisco Bay Area, Roseville-Sacramento Area, Greater Los Angeles, Orange County, Santa Barbara, and Greater San Diego Areas since opening their first branch in January 2005. They also have lenders in Northern and Southern California, as well as in Nevada and Texas. They have been ranked as one of the best-performing banks in the nation by the ICBA and named among the fastest-growing companies in America by Inc. 5000.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

The VP, Commercial Loan Underwriter, is responsible for underwriting commercial loans. This role acts as a subject-matter expert in policy, assists in credit structuring, and ensures adherence to internal credit policies and regulations. You will analyze commercial and personal credit information from borrowers and guarantors to determine the risk involved in lending money to new and existing commercial real estate clients and verify and compile application information for commercial loans. You will be required to be in the office 5 days a week and work independently with minimal supervision.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review loan application files to verify that application data is complete and meets established standards, including type and amount of loan, borrower assets, and liabilities.
• Underwrite and evaluate commercial loan requests from origination through closing, including initial credit approval, conditions, and post-closing oversight.
• Prepare credit memorandums and detailed credit analysis for inclusion in Bank credit authorization.
• Analyze financial statements, tax returns (both business and personal), projections, cash flow, debt service coverage, leverage, liquidity, and collateral.
• Assess business models, industry risks, market position, and management strength.

REQUIREMENTS:

• 3+ years of Commercial Real Estate & Business Loan underwriting experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business or related field.
• Strong math skills and credit analysis capabilities – financial modeling, ratio analysis, stress testing, and sensitivity analysis.

COMPENSATION:

Salary, Bonus, and Benefits commensurate with a mission-focused regional Community Bank

LOCATION:

• Long Beach, CA, in-office five days a week.