The Director or Senior Director of Commercial Mortgage Originations responsibilities include proactive solicitation of commercial mortgage loan opportunities through developers, institutional owners/investors, and mortgage brokers. The originator will be involved in all aspects of mortgage origination, business development/marketing, underwriting, due diligence, application negotiation and loan closing processes. The originator will also be involved with the monitoring and management of the existing regional mortgage portfolio and existing relationships. Travel is required.

What You’ll Do

• A strong knowledge of Southwestern U.S. real estate markets and commercial properties including, but not limited to, industrial, retail, multi-family, office, and hotels.
• Excellent analytical, quantitative and technical skills, including the ability to analyze, underwrite and forecast property cash flows and valuations using Argus and Excel software.
• The ability to size and price loans with proper structural features and negotiate term sheets and loan commitments.
• Successful track record and experience in the commercial mortgage loan origination, due diligence, and loan closing/negotiation processes.
• Team player who is organized, efficient, proactive, conscientious and assumes accountability and responsibility for specific performance and work product.
• Strong interpersonal, relationship-building skills, and marketing skills. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Creative problem-solver with strong research skills.
• The ability to gather, analyze, and interpret real estate market data/trends and financial information. The ability to independently and pro-actively interact with, and gather data from borrowers, brokers, property managers, appraisers, attorneys, and other real estate professionals.
• The ability to multi-task and effectively respond to changes in workflow, priorities and workload in a team environment.
• Construction lending and/or structured lending experience a plus

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