Senior Analyst

Walker & Dunlop•Atlanta, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

We are Walker & Dunlop. We are one of the largest providers of capital to the commercial real estate industry, enabling real estate owners and operators to bring their visions of communities — where people live, work, shop, and play — to life. We are committed to creating meaningful social, environmental, and economic change in our communities. Department Overview As trusted advisors to our clients, Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets experts go beyond the economics of a deal — we align with our clients to achieve their goals and objectives. Whether we are placing debt or equity, we match our clients to financing sources uniquely suited to each transaction. In 2022, Walker & Dunlop Capital Markets sourced over 1,000 loans totaling more than $25 billion in volume. This vast experience has made us a top advisor on all asset classes for many of the industry’s top developers, owners, and operators and a trusted resource for our capital providers. The Impact You Will Have Walker & Dunlop is seeking a Senior Production Analyst that will primarily assist in sizing and underwriting loans, gathering/organizing due diligence, and interfacing with both internal producers and external clients related to multifamily and commercial property transactions. Additional responsibilities will be related to marketing and sales of loan products.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (prefer finance and/or real estate concentration)
2 plus years of financial analyst experience with commercial real estate owner, broker, appraiser, or financial institution preferred
Good concept of financial analysis of income producing real estate
Excellent financial modeling skills including thorough knowledge of Excel, and ARGUS a plus
Proficiency in MS Outlook and Word, ability to learn Salesforce and other company software as needed
Proven written and oral communication skills
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to accurately and productively handle multiple tasks during time sensitive situations
Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes
Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders

Responsibilities

Prepare initial analysis of loan packages to qualify incoming loan requests
Participate in weekly Pipeline and Production Meetings and be prepared to discuss status of all active loans in the Pipeline
Expand knowledge and develop relationships with Correspondent Life Insurance Companies, Third Party Lenders (Banks, Credit Unions, CMBS), and Internal and External GSE Production Staff to drive production activity
Interact with producers, brokers, and borrowers in the collection of the necessary due diligence to finance multifamily and commercial properties
Prepare and present Loan Quote forms and necessary due diligence information, including market research, models, narratives, and borrower information for each property loan request received
Participate in Kick-Off Meetings with Walker & Dunlop Producers, Underwriters, and Closers for all loans under application
Input entries in Salesforce and pipeline management systems for all active loans
Prepare pre-call plans for Producers prior to all Correspondent and Borrower visits as requested
Travel with the producer and participate in initial property inspections throughout the country, as requested
Complete ongoing and single-task project assignments for Production Management Team
Support routine business and administrative needs for Production Manager including data entry, team communications and expense reporting
Perform other duties as assigned
Attendance is generally required from 8:30 am – 5:30 pm local time, Monday through Friday

Benefits

The opportunity to join one of Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work winners from 2015-2023
Comprehensive benefit options that have earned Walker & Dunlop the silver level of the 2022 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation™
Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions
Competitive dental and vision benefits
401(k) + match
Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits
A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that promote health, engagement, and balance
Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs
Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance
Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending
Career development opportunities
Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching
Eligibility may vary based on average number of hours worked