Review and validate commercial real estate appraisals to support informed credit decisions and strong risk management. In this remote position, you'll analyze complex valuation reports for accuracy, methodology, and adherence to standards, ensuring they meet regulatory requirements and institutional risk thresholds.
Key Responsibilities
- Examine appraisal reports for multifamily, office, industrial, and special-use properties to assess reliability and completeness
- Identify valuation discrepancies, assumptions, and potential risks requiring escalation
- Produce well-documented, audit-ready assessments that support lending and portfolio decisions
- Ensure compliance with FIRREA, USPAP, and internal review protocols
- Collaborate with lending, credit, and risk teams to advise on complex collateral matters
- Monitor market trends and emerging risks across the commercial real estate portfolio
- Recommend improvements to review processes and strengthen quality controls
- Communicate findings clearly to senior stakeholders and influence risk strategy
Qualifications
Candidates must have at least five years of direct appraisal review experience within a commercial banking environment. State Certification as a General Appraiser in NY, NJ, PA, DE, or MD is required. A background in analyzing diverse property types and strong proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel are essential. A degree in Finance, Real Estate, or Economics is preferred. The MAI designation is a plus.
Compensation and Work Environment
The salary range for this role is $78,750 to $130,000, with final compensation based on experience, qualifications, and location. This is a remote position open to candidates in the United States. The organization supports a culture of innovation, accountability, and inclusive growth, with a focus on responsible risk practices and continuous improvement.
