We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its legacy.
The Mortgage Analyst works in a team-based environment focusing on delivering high quality market analysis and financial reporting. This position will expose the analyst to a wide variety of commercial real estate transactions and provide an industry leading exposure to commercial real estate underwriting fundaments.
This position is full-time in person in our Calgary, AB office.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor of Commerce Degree (Major in Finance, Economics or Math); or MBA.
• 1 year of experience in the Commercial Real Estate Industry is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of basic finance modeling, including rates of return, IRR, NPV, and cash flow modeling.
• Applicable provincial mortgage license is considered an asset, or you must be willing to obtain it within your first 6-months of employment.
• Excellent financial analysis research and underwriting skills.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Clear understanding of cash flow statements, preparation and analysis.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Expert level of knowledge in Excel required to include formulas, pivot tables, charting, etc.
• Past teamwork, and team player focus and experience required.
• Knowledge of Real Estate or Finance Industry an asset.
• Adobe InDesign software experience valuable but not necessary.

• Work with our mortgage professionals to analyze commercial mortgage investments.
• Evaluate the quality of the mortgage investment through analysis of operating statements, rent rolls, financial statements, market data, third party engineering reports, and appraisals.
• Preparation of proformas, cash flow models, and project specific underwriting.
• Obtain and share market data to entire origination group (market reports from brokerages, CMHC Data, Cost Consultants reports etc.).
• Maintain database of market data (i.e. comparables for lease rates, vacancy rates, construction costs, etc.) and share with origination group.
• Review and summarize all third-party reports (appraisals, BCA’s, Environmental, etc.).
• Organize and manage all project related documentation, information, and folders.
• Assist Mortgage Origination team in structuring mortgage opportunities based on the investment criteria of over 100 sources of mortgage capital available to Canada ICI.
• Completion of an institutional quality Mortgage Investment Brochure.
• Preparation of commitment letters for review by the Mortgage Origination team, Lender and the Lender’s solicitor.
• Working with the Mortgage Origination team to manage and coordinate the funding process.
• Ensure all written and electronic documentation meets compliance requirements, while maintaining highly organized and current data files for all client sales folders.
• Establish relationships with third party report providers (appraisers, engineers, cost consultants).