Bellwether is a global advisory firm that helps businesses solve their most complex challenges and enhance enterprise value. We specialize in formulating and executing dynamic growth strategies through true partnership with our clients. Merging deep industry expertise, advanced analytical capabilities and best-in-class talent, we create value across the business lifecycle, from transaction management to operational transformation. Bellwether specializes in the management, analysis, and reporting of over $40 billion of AUM across a wide range of real estate related assets and corporate platforms in North America, Europe and Asia. Bellwether is privately held and has offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, Salt Lake City, London and Dallas.

Overview

As a Senior Associate, Loan Servicing you will be responsible for servicing and managing the oversight for a portfolio of commercial real estate debt investments. The Senior Associate, Loan Servicing will work closely with the Debt Team to ensure loan records are accurately maintained and servicing functions are executed timely. This role will be encouraged to create efficiencies and implement process improvements to provide the best-in-class service for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio management, including reviewing team’s deliverables;
• Assist in training and mentoring junior team members;
• Review and interpret loan documents to determine key loan data related to loan payment
calculations, escrow setup and tracking, monthly fees, payoff calculations, and loan covenants;
• Assist with onboarding process for new loans or portfolios of loans, ensuring data integrity;
• Monitor tax and insurance reserves and escrow accounts and perform routine escrow analyses;
• Coordinate lien releases and UCC continuations and terminations;
• Review monthly draw requests for completeness and compliance with loan documents, including
review of budgets, back-up documentation, title updates, and inspection reports;
• Generate and review monthly billing statements and payoff statements;
• Produce daily, weekly, and monthly reports as scheduled and distribute in a timely manner;
• Assist with creation and review of remittance reports due to investors;
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, borrowers, and key stakeholders;
• Coordinate with treasury department for daily cash management functions, payment and
disbursement tracking and reconciliation of escrow accounts;
• Oversee and improve on processes and procedures, including quality control checks within the
servicing system; and
• Perform additional ad-hoc analysis, projects and reporting as requested.

Professional Experience

• A minimum of 5+ years’ relevant experience
• Commercial Real Estate Loan Servicing experience required; Bridge and Construction Loan Servicing
experience preferred
• Experience with Strategy Servicing Software valued, but not required

Education/Certification

Bachelor’s degree required in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field of study/work experience equivalence.

Essential Skills & Competencies

Bellwether seeks to hire entrepreneurial individuals who are highly motivated, mature and intelligent, with
demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors. The successful candidate should have:

Job Knowledge & Technical Ability: Strong attention to detail. Ability to review and interpret loan agreements. Ability to calculate monthly payments with accuracy. Proficiency with Excel and CRE loan servicing software. Proven qualitative and quantitative analysis skills. Adaptability in dynamic environment. Demonstrated ability to prioritize work and manage time effectively.

Initiative & Dependability: Ability to perform responsibilities independently and proactively, solve problems, and improve processes and/or services. Self-directed, takes initiative and responsibility, ensures completion of tasks.

Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong listening and interpersonal skills. Highly effective at preparing and presenting information.

Professionalism & Teamwork: Acts with honesty and integrity and maintains confidentiality, adheres to company policies. Promotes a collaborative and productive work environment. Demonstrates team building, support, and respect.

Travel Requirements

Travel is not anticipated but may be needed from time to time.

Position Details

Classification: Exempt

Position Status: Regular / Full Time

Reports To: Vice President, Loan Servicing

Direct Reports: No

Physical and Mental Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, sit, and walk. Must be able to sit at an office workstation for an extended period of time. May need to reach, stoop, or kneel to access items.

Must be able to talk, hear and use wrists, hands and/or fingers frequently and repetitively to operate a computer, telephone and other office productivity machinery.

Must frequently prepare or inspect documents, and convey details or important instructions or ideas accurately, loudly, or quickly.

Ability to work independently, and prioritize duties to ensure timely completion. The ability to collaborate is also imperative.

Requires active listening, critical thinking, making decisions, time management, as well as administration skills.

Ability to interact in a courteous professional manner at all times.

Regular, predictable attendance is required.

The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

Work Environment

No hazardous or significantly unpleasant conditions (such as in a typical office).

Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phones, printers and light traffic)

Indoor business office environment with windows; light foot traffic within work areas

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a teammate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

Employer-paid Medical, Dental & Vision, with buy-up options available

Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account

Carrot Fertility Benefit - $10,000 lifetime benefit

401k company match 4%, immediately vested

Generous PTO, 11 Paid Company Holidays & Paid Holiday Office Closure

14 weeks Maternity Leave & 12 weeks Parental Leave

Wellbeing program offerings

Cell phone reimbursement

Engaging team events & holiday parties

Senior Associate, Loan Servicing

About this role

Key Responsibilities

Professional Experience

Education/Certification

Essential Skills & Competencies

Travel Requirements

Position Details

Physical and Mental Demands

Work Environment

Benefits

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