via Greenhouse
$70K - 90K a year
Perform underwriting, loan packaging, closing coordination, research, servicing, client service, and administrative support for commercial real estate finance deals.
Requires 2-3 years of commercial real estate finance experience, proficiency in financial and equity underwriting, a four-year degree in a related field, strong analytical and organizational skills, and excellent communication.
At Northmarq, you can be part of something special. Northmarq is a unique capital markets resource for commercial real estate investors, providing our clients access to experts in debt, equity, investment sales, loan servicing, and fund management. We offer you a career path with best-in-class training, and we foster inclusive teams committed to collaboration, mentoring, and growth. At Northmarq, we will help you unlock your potential – whether you are an industry veteran or you’re just getting started. Your new career is waiting. Start something special today. Northmarq was voted by Real Estate Forum as one of The Best Places to Work in Commercial Real Estate! Northmarq is seeking an experienced Investment Analyst II to support the Production Debt + Equity team in our Phoenix office. The individual will join an active and top-performing Production Originations team while providing support to the office through financial analysis and underwriting, loan request/investment report packaging, due diligence, closing, servicing, and various support functions. *This position is an in-office position with a near-term start date required. Position Responsibilities: Underwriting –Prepare underwriting of commercial real estate properties based on historical financial statements, borrower models or projections, and market standards to provide reliable valuation and loan analysis. Support equity underwriting, including JV waterfall analysis, sponsor return modeling, promote structures, and scenario testing. Packaging - Prepare loan request packages that meet company guidelines and lender requirements. Packages include narrative analysis of the borrower, property, location and market, as well as underwriting, valuation, leases/rent roll analysis, and photographs, aerials, and maps. Prepare comprehensive debt and equity request packages, including narrative summaries of the sponsor, asset, business plan, market conditions, financial analysis, and supporting materials (rent rolls, leases, comp sets, aerials, maps, and photos). Pre-closing –Compile deal-specific lists of potential lenders, coordinate and internally track lender outreach. Collect loan quotes, creating detailed quote matrices for distribution to the borrower. Manage associated Salesforce updates. Closing – Provides closing coordination at the direction of Managing Director or Producer, including acting as liaison with the servicing department. Responsibilities include collecting and reviewing due diligence, ordering and reviewing third party reports, and reviewing lender documentation (term sheet, commitment, loan docs, etc.) Maintaining open communication with borrowers, lenders, legal counsels, third party vendors, and internal servicing and insurance departments on an as-needed basis. Research & Lead Generation – Provide reliable borrower, property, and market level data by using available third party and internal resources. Research will include but is not limited to ownership records, property transaction history, demographics, and sales and rent comparables. At the direction of Managing Director or Producer, conduct and sustain continuous and annual lead generation efforts, leveraging internal prospecting tools and third-party platforms. Servicing – Perform regional office servicing functions including investor portfolio analysis, lease reviews/briefs, and routine regional office servicing duties through local market knowledge. Client Service – At the direction of Managing Director or Producer, responsible for providing lenders, borrowers, and internal teams with a best-in-class experience by providing reliable, high-quality service in a prompt, friendly, and professional manner. Organization/Time Management – Plan, schedule, and prioritize workload to best utilize time and efficiently manage daily tasks to include research, financial analysis and underwriting, loan packaging, and closing services. Marketing & Office Administration – Provide administrative support and marketing efforts for office functions as needed. What We're Looking For: Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Commercial Real Estate Finance. Preference for candidates with exposure to multifamily, retail, and/or industrial underwriting. Experience with equity underwriting (JV structuring, waterfall modeling) is a strong plus Four-year college degree required with a major in real estate, finance, accounting, or business area preferred Proficient understanding of cash flow analysis and demonstrated analytical skills with the ability to calculate NOI, DSC, ROC, IRR, etc. Proficient tech knowledge and skills, including in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint etc.) Knowledge of Salesforce or ARGUS software is a plus. Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task while under pressure and an aptitude for problem-solving. Ability to handle multiple projects and assignments; able to prioritize and meet deadlines Resourceful with a strong initiative and ability to work independently with minimal supervision, strong work ethic and willingness to work extended hours when necessary Excellent written and verbal communication skills Northmarq offers a highly competitive benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401K match and an annual discretionary contribution based on business performance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance, education assistance, volunteer paid time off, charitable contribution match and so much more! #LI-Onsite #LI-MS1
This job posting was last updated on 12/4/2025