Lending Analyst

Blue Hub Capital is seeking a Lending Analyst to support Blue Hub Loan Fund's underwriting, business development, and strategic initiatives. This person will play a central role in analyzing loan requests, preparing credit materials, supporting borrower and referral-partner relationships, and contributing to special projects that advance the team's lending strategy. The Lending Analyst will report to the Director of Strategic Initiatives and the Loan Fund President and will work closely with the lending, credit and portfolio management teams, as well as core teams across the organization.

Blue Hub’s offices are in Boston,MA and its lending footprint is national. We are seeking a candidate who is local to the Boston, MA area and comfortable working a hybrid schedule of three days of work in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) and two days of remote work (Monday & Friday).

The essential duties and responsibilities will include, but not be limited to, the following:

• Assist lenders/underwriters in analyzing loan requests, including review of financial statements, tax returns, project pro formas, sources and uses, and other borrower and project documentation.

• Help prepare credit memoranda and loan presentations for internal credit review and Loan Committee, including risk analysis and recommendations.

• Support due diligence on collateral, guarantors, and project feasibility, including coordination with appraisers, legal counsel, and other third parties as needed.

• Prepare materials for product marketing, borrower meetings and presentations.

• Support business development strategy, relationship management and pipeline development.

• Provide analytical support for strategic projects undertaken by the Lending team, such as new product development, policy analysis, emerging market trends
  and process improvement initiatives.

• Assist with preparation of internal and external reports related to lending activity, impact, and portfolio performance, and contribute to cross-team initiatives connecting lending activity with impact, compliance, and communications priorities.

• Other duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree with concentration in urban planning, finance, accounting, impact finance, real estate or a related field.
  Graduate degree in a related field is a plus.

• Some relevant experience valued (e.g., internships, prior roles in community development finance, banking, real estate, or nonprofit settings); candidates earlier in their careers are encouraged to apply.

• Strong analytical skills to support
  credit analysis and strategic initiatives, including due diligence review, financial statement review, Excel-based modeling, etc.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information clearly.

• Well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple deadlines simultaneously.

• Collaborative, proactive team player who is comfortable working across underwriting, business development, and strategic functions.

• Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and strategic use of AI tools is a plus.

• Demonstrated commitment to the mission and goals of Blue Hub Capital

This role offers a pay range of $65,000-$85,000. Positioning within this range will be commensurate with experience. Blue Hub invests in the benefits, training, growth opportunities and infrastructure that let you envision a career here. Benefits for full-time employees include:

• Generous insurance benefits:
  Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, including additional reimbursement for out-of-pocket healthcare expenses

• Retirement…