Special Assets Manager Level II

The Special Asset Manager is responsible for the management of an assigned portfolio of sub and non-performing commercial real estate loans and REO’s. Management of the portfolio involves regular, direct interactions with borrowers, our third-party servicers, attorneys, as well as working closely with the Special Servicing team to make sure Velocity’s interests are properly preserved. The Special Asset Manager is responsible for implementing loan collection and mitigation plans. The ideal candidate is comfortable handling delinquent accounts, taking appropriate measures to mitigate the risk of loan loss, preserving the collateral, and proper documentation of any loan restructure. 

General
Responsibilities: 

· Manage non-performing commercial real estate loans from beginning of foreclosure to REO disposition 

· Comprehensive analysis and understanding of collateral and determinations of value 

· Presentation and recommendation of resolution strategies to management 

· Work directly with legal counsel and monitor legal progress/developments 

· Oversee management of REO portfolio  

· Ability to analyze real estate markets and cash flow properties 

· Review and assess potential impact of borrower bankruptcy filings; ensure protection of bank’s position as a creditor 

· Ability to travel a minimum of 10-20%, if required 

· Prepare and maintain a variety of management reports 

Skills, Education and Experience:  

• Bachelor’s Degree  
• Experience in special servicing  
• Experience with REO asset management  
• Experience with commercial real estate  
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Good organizational skills, with the ability to multi-task efficiently 
• Strong negotiation and communication skills