Analyst, Commercial Lending

Vancouver, BC

Salary Range: $55,000 - $70,000/yr

CMLS Financial is looking for an Analyst, Commercial Lending to join our growing team. You will be responsible for supporting our conventional lending program and underwriting teams, including the preparation of various reporting, reviewing and summarizing new commercial lending opportunities, and assisting in the preparation of underwriting presentations.

About the Role

In this role, you will provide timely and proactive support by:

• Analyzing and interpreting financial data and credit information on real estate assets and borrower's, including underwriting property cash flow analysis, valuing real estate assets, reviewing financial statements and assessing credit risk 
• Maintaining ongoing interaction with both internal and external stakeholders as needed to ensure timelines are met and service levels are maintained 
• Working as part of a team in the preparation and review of commercial lending opportunities, including being able to efficiently summarize and assess key deal attributes 
• Staying current with market information and commercial mortgage market trends 
• Performing other duties in keeping with the purpose and accountabilities of the job, such as preparing reports, assisting with compliance-related tasks and completing department projects as assigned

This role is for you if:

• You have approximately 1 year (or more) of experience working in the Commercial Real Estate Risk industry (preferred but not required) 
• You have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and are able to work well independently as well as within a team environment 
• You have experience creating and delivering business presentations and strong technical writing skills 
• You are very results-driven and possess strong organizational skills with a high attention to detail 
• You take ownership of your work and demonstrate a high degree of accountability and commitment at all times 
• You have completed an undergraduate degree in one of the following concentrations: finance, economics, urban land development, accounting or business administration 
• You are an intermediate/advanced level user of Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint) 
• You have a passion for real estate combined with an understanding of financial and statement analysis

Benefits and Perks

Some of the benefits we offer at CMLS are:

• Health and Wellness Spending Accounts
• Health, Drug, Vision, and Dental benefits
• Paid vacation, sick days, and personal days (in addition to all civil and statutory holidays)
• RRSP Matching Program
• Maternity / Parental Leave Top Up Program 
• Discounted gym memberships
• Travel assistance and EAP
• Business Casual dress code
• And more

Established in 1974, CMLS Financial is the leading provider of capital solutions for commercial property owners, developers and real estate investors. We have over 50 years of experience, 30,000 clients, $45 billion in assets under administration, and offices coast to coast. Some of Canada's most prominent banks, investment managers, insurance companies, and pension funds rely on CMLS Financial for a variety of critically important mortgage services. What sets us apart is our customer forward approach. Building on our solid foundation of financial strength and experience, we continue to deliver unparalleled capital solutions for all our clients needs.

You will love working here

Employees tell us that they love that we strike the balance in creating an incredibly professional, yet dynamic and enjoyable corporate culture. We work in a fluid and fast-paced environment that is supportive of energetic and motivated individuals who pride themselves on being flexible and results-driven. Business is booming and that means that our employees are able to gain valuable exposure, have lots of learning opportunities, and truly impact the business. We are committed to providing our people with a challenging and rewarding career because our employees are what set us apart and we know it.

Equal Opportunity Employer

CMLS Financial is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We want to hear from you

If you are confident that you would be a strong asset to our team, submit both a cover letter and resume today. Be sure to tell us why you believe yourself to be a perfect fit We thank all applicants for their time in applying, however we will only contact those selected for an interview. Consideration of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.