Underwriting Associate

Axestone Capital is a firm that specializes in mortgage banking solutions for complex real estate financing projects. We are a small but busy team of real estate finance experts who work collaboratively toward company and individual successes through providing value to our clients. The majority of our business is real estate development in the lower mainland, but we finance all types of real estate throughout BC. We are looking for a responsible, experienced, results-oriented individual to join our team as we grow.

Job Highlights:

• Positive and supportive atmosphere
• Competitive compensation package
• Extended health benefits
• Hybrid in office / remote

The successful applicant will be:

• Responsible and professional
• Organized with effective time management skills
• Able to work within internal standards and use common sense discretion as needed
• An excellent communicator, oral & written
• A self-directed learner who is confident finding information independently
• Able to pivot quickly between tasks and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Experience and Qualifications:

• Degree in real estate, economics, finance, or related field
• 2 years+ experience in the commercial mortgage industry
• Proficient in business software such as Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Dropbox
• Mortgage Broker in BC Licensing Course an asset / obtaining it will be encouraged
• Familiar with BCFSA regulations

Job Description:

• Prepare loan request summaries and due diligence packages, including financial models
• Liaise with lenders and occasionally clients (license-dependent)
• Understand and apply standards for data management and client confidentiality
• Coordinate between consultants and external professionals in regard to real estate financing
• Research and apply market data to aid in financial analysis
• Oversee loan funding processes and any post-funding or ongoing conditions
• Light bookkeeping, coordinated with an external Chartered Professional Accountant
• Some administrative tasks such as arranging couriers or ordering business cards
• Other duties as required

Please apply with your resume and cover letter to be considered for this position.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected to move forward in our interview process will be contacted.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Work from home

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• mortgage underwriting: 1 year (preferred)
• Financial services: 1 year (preferred)

Language:

• English (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6E 2J3