Assistant Vice President

Walker & Dunlop structures financing solutions to meet your real estate investment needs.

At Walker & Dunlop, we understand that the reason for our success is the talent and knowledge of our professionals. As a leading commercial real estate finance company, we provide experienced finance professionals with unique opportunities for career growth and financial success.

• Oversight of processing and final approval of all construction draw requests and change orders on FHA-insured multi-family and healthcare construction loans
• Oversight and approval of all releases from construction related escrow accounts
• Review and approval of Ginnie Mae security issuance and settlement documentation
• Review and approval of cost certifications; coordination and approval of all documentation required for final endorsement and conversion from construction loan to permanent loan
• Review and approval of daily processing work of construction loan staff, assist staff where necessary and ensure accuracy of work
• Work with asset management group to monitor lease-up and ensure a smooth transition from construction monitoring to permanent loan monitoring.
• Ensure that borrowers remain in compliance with all loan covenants
• Preparation and maintenance of monthly construction loan status report; summarize status of construction and identify any areas of concern for senior management; implement risk mitigation strategies where necessary
• Manage, train and provide guidance and mentoring for staff
• Maintain open communication with borrowers, HUD and W&D production staff.
• Assist in the automation of key functions of the Construction Servicing department as necessary.
• Handle additional projects as assigned.

Qualifications Required

• Must demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to travel independently
• Management experience preferred
• Strong analytical skills, with the ability to approach problems logically while ensuring adherence to program guidelines
• Proficient in the use of all MS Office products, plus experience with database software
• Excellent organizational and strategic planning skills
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with strong work ethic to meet daily challenges of a fast-paced environment

Education

• Bachelors or better in Accounting or related field.
• Bachelors or better in Business Administration or related field.
• Bachelors or better in Finance or related field.
• Bachelors or better in Real Estate or related field.

Experience Required

• 2 years or more experience in construction servicing and asset management of multifamily and healthcare facilities required.
• At least 5 years experience in construction servicing and asset management of Multifamily and Healthcare facilities.
• Knowledge of HUD programs strongly preferred.