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PGIM Real Estate is seeking a Senior Underwriter for its FHA lending platform, a leading provider of FHA-insured commercial mortgages for healthcare and multifamily properties.

The candidate will manage the underwriting process and provide thorough analyses of healthcare and multifamily applications in conformance with FHA/HUD LEAN and MAP program requirements and sound underwriting standards resulting in FHA commitments and closed loans.

• Maintain accountabilities for all aspects of FHA/HUD submissions submitted on behalf of PGIM.
• Manage transaction timelines and identify threshold issues that may impact application outcome.
• Prepare underwriting narratives and FHA/HUD underwriting forms for submission to Loan Committee and, if approved, to FHA/HUD.
• Communicate effectively and proactively with Originators, other internal clients and FHA/HUD regarding transaction status and issues.
• Direct the due diligence collection by junior staff and oversee the compilation of all applications submitted to FHA/HUD.
• Maintain responsibility for autonomous credit decisions on loans.
• Provide training and mentor junior staff
• Participate in the selection and engagement of third-party reports. Critical review of reports for conformance with FHA/HUD and Prudential requirements and coordinate adjustments as necessary.
• Conduct site visits, when applicable.
• Expand depth of knowledge by learning specialty loan types of increasing complexity.
• Communicate with applicable FHA/HUD staff regarding timing of approval, any deficiencies, etc.
• Review FHA/HUD firm commitments for conditions impacting closing. Prepare appeals and negotiating resolutions with HUD and borrower team.
• Coordinate the loan closing process.
• Manage data integrity in proprietary loan tracking database.
• Attend applicable FHA/HUD, external, or internal training as directed by management.

• FHA/HUD LEAN and MAP underwriter certification is required for this position.
• 5+ years recent underwriting MAP andLEAN transactions.
• Experience in training and mentoring junior staff.
• BS/BA degree is required. Finance, real estate and related disciplines are preferred.
• Ability to analyze and successfully implement solutions to a wide range of potential underwriting and compliance considerations, utilizing excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical and math skills.
• Candidate should be creative, flexible, proactive and team-oriented with strong customer service, communication and negotiating skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage…