Term Lending Analyst

Sabal Financial Group is a diversified financial services firm specialized in banking and real estate.

Sabal is seeking an analyst to join its high volume, nationwide Commercial Real Estate Term Lending team. With exposure to 100+- income-property secured loan opportunities each week, the analyst will gain experience in Sabal’s unique client-centric lending approach and be well positioned to pursue a career path with Sabal’s Loan Production or Underwriting/Credit team. This individual must be a self-starter with a thirst for learning, be highly organized, be able to consistently meet deadlines, and have tremendous pride in work product.

• Maintain a current and comprehensive knowledge of Sabal’s various Lending Program Guideline.

• “First review” of 10-20 potential loan transactions per day utilizing Sabal’s proprietary high-speed comprehensive loan sizing methodology

  • Transaction background/need,
  • Sources & uses,
  • High level borrower experience/financial strength review,
  • High level property/location/market review,
  • Conclude on recommended property specific underwritten net operating Income, value and loan size taking into account key lending ratios.
• Actively interact with Sabal lending personnel and customers to maintain rapid response times.
• Maintain knowledge of the factors influencing commercial real estate in markets where Sabal is actively lending.

• Minimum of 2 years of commercial real estate experience.
• Experience in reviewing multifamily and CRE (office, retail, industrial, self storage)
• A bachelor’s degree is required. An MBA or Masters in Real Estate is a plus.
• Strong analytical skills with advanced proficiency in Excel. Skills in Argus, PowerPoint, Word, Publisher is a plus.
• Ability to communicate ideas (written and orally) both clearly and concisely.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly with little supervision or instruction, but also a team player.
• Attention to detail, prioritization skills, and responsiveness are essential.