Commercial Real Estate Loan Analyst

Symetra has an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Commercial Real Estate Loan Analyst!

About the role

As a Commercial Real Estate Loan Analyst, you'll be working in close collaboration with Loan Originators, Loan Servicers, Senior Analysts, Risk Analysts, and Department Managers while performing a vital role in the origination and underwriting of commercial real estate loan investments - aligning with the company's volume, yield, and quality criteria.

What you will do

• You will manage multiple loans and additional tasks with minimal direction from management, ensuring high levels of accuracy and adherence to deadlines.
• Gather and review data for loan approval including property performance, borrower financial and credit information, location details and leasing documents.
• Compose draft loan approval forms with essential details needed on a loan that will be used as an approval process prior to a loan closing.
• Draft loan applications using new quote information for review by internal partners/co-workers, with the ability to identify and include alternate terms/language when necessary.
• Using company standards, prepare historical property analysis of new loan inquiries, rate resets, refinances, and assumptions, including economic valuation and writing the narrative of the strengths and weaknesses of loan requests.
• Focus on loan retention and analyze and retain existing loans at risk of paying off, recommending new rates or refinancing as necessary.
• Develop and maintain relationships with mortgage banking correspondents and borrowers.

What we offer you

"If you want to invest in yourself and build a career, this is a great place to work. If you don't want to put in the effort to learn the industry and become a student of the business (it takes real effort!), there are easier places to work." Cris H. AVP Internal Sales, Training and Development

"Symetra is inclusive of all employees regardless of their personal differences." Darrell J. Actuary III

"At Symetra, we prioritize learning and provide various resources like the Student of the Business courses, sponsorship for professional certifications, and helpful colleagues who are always ready to teach and answer questions." Financial Reporting Lead Senior Analyst

Benefits and Perks

We don't take a "one-size-fits-all" approach when it comes to our employees. Our programs are designed to make your life better both at work and at home.

• Flexible full-time or hybrid telecommuting arrangements
• Plan for your future with our 401(k) plan and take advantage of immediate vesting and company matching up to 6%
• Paid time away including vacation and sick time, flex days and ten paid holidays
• Give back to your community and double your impact through our company matching

Want more details? Check out our Symetra Benefits Overview

Compensation

Salary Range: $75,300 - $125,600 annually plus eligibility for the company annual bonus program.

Who You Are:

• High school diploma required. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
• 3-5 years of relevant work experience in Financial Services and/or Commercial Real Estate Industries, with a solid understanding of the commercial mortgage loan industry.
• Strong ability to maintain multiple loans and handle additional tasks with minimal supervision, demonstrating excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Proven track record of producing high-accuracy work and consistently meeting deadlines.
• Strong customer-focused skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and team members.
• Demonstrates a strong attention to detail, proactivity, and self-motivation.

We empower inclusion.

At Symetra, we aspire to be the most inclusive insurance company in the country. We're building a place where every employee feels valued, respected, and has opportunities to contribute. Inclusion is about recognizing our assumptions, considering multiple perspectives, and removing barriers.

We accept and celebrate diverse experiences, identities, and perspectives, because lifting each other up fuels thought and builds a stronger, more innovative company. We invite you to learn more about our efforts here.

Creating a world where more people have access to financial freedom.

Symetra is a national financial services company that helps people achieve their financial goals and have confidence in the future. We value transparency and sustainability, providing competitive products and clear communication. Our commitment to DEI means we support our communities and prioritize financial freedom for all.

For more information about our careers visit https://symetra.eightfold.ai/careers.

Work Authorization

This role does not offer employer work visa sponsorship or support. Applicants need to be authorized to work in the United States at hire and throughout their employment.

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