Commercial Mortgage Analyst, CMHC

As part of a growing and dynamic commercial team, the Commercial Mortgage Analyst is responsible for underwriting annual reviews for CMHC-insured commercial mortgages. The Underwriter must adhere to established policies and underwriting standards, meeting compliance and control requirements, while finding creative solutions in a timely manner in order to achieve service goals as well as annual target volumes. Additional credit-related and administrative duties are also required such as reporting and pipeline management as well as networking with external business partners along with various staff within the Commercial department & other internal departments.

• 70% On a daily basis, the incumbent will analyze and underwrite annual reviews for mortgage loans within the CMHC-insured portfolio.  Attention must be made to ensure compliance with the company’s established lending guidelines and procedures. The incumbent will submit prepare an annual review submission for approval by management. 
• 20% On a daily basis, the incumbent will communicate with external contacts (origination partners) and internal contacts (managers, administrators, and other commercial mortgage staff) to ensure that annual reviews are processed in a timely and efficient manner.
• 10% On a daily basis, the incumbent is responsible for time management of their deal flow in order to meet prescribed deadlines.

• Bilingualism is an asset
• Minimum 2 years commercial mortgage experience and/or SFR underwriting experience
• Demonstrated service excellence within their field
• Post-secondary education (diploma/degree) preferred , preferably in business or finance
• Good working knowledge of MS Office (primarily Word and Excel)
• Effective analytical and problem solving skills
• Established organizational skills
• Ability to handle multiple competing priorities
• Good time management skills
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written