Senior Real Estate Appraiser
About Working at Commerce Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work with us. Here, you’ll find opportunities to grow and learn, to connect with others, and build relationships with the people around you. You’ll have the space and resources to grow into the best version of yourself.Because our number one investment is you.Creating an award-winning culture doesn't come easy. And after 160 years, we know Commerce Bank is only at its best when our people are. If this sounds interesting to you, keep reading and let’s talk. Compensation RangeAnnualSalary: $88,000.00 - $103,950.00 (Amount based on relevant experience, skills, and competencies.)AboutThis JobThe main purpose of this job is to participate in-depth underwriting discussions with lenders and senior credit management regarding real estate taken as collateral.This role experiences high volumes of production and is held to a variety of service level agreements to ensure our sales force holds a competitive advantage in the market place. Essential FunctionsBid, order, and review commercial real estate appraisals on commercial and residential loansReview complex appraisals to ensure regulatory and bank policy compliance acceptability of methodology, and mitigate real estate value risksRender opinions on the quality and reliability of new and existing file appraisals per policy guidelines and provide opinions as to the quality and marketability of loan collateralSupport in maintaining bank databases on property transactions and trendsAssist in underwriting environmental due diligence for commercial loansEnsure compliance with regulatory requirements and bank policyPartner with lenders and credit managers in order to provide high-quality consultation for informed and prudent loan decisionsAssist and support Appraisal Review Group department manager and Chief Appraiser as neededMay provide leadership to less experienced real estate associates in the workgroupPerform other duties as assignedKnowledge, Skills & Abilities RequiredComprehensive knowledge of commercial real estate appraisal practices and techniques Knowledge of bank regulatory requirements strongly preferredFamiliarity with environmental risks, regulations and site assessment reports preferredAbility to maintain a high level of confidentialityMotivated and organized self-starter with strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple prioritiesInquisitive, agile and strong team player with excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skillsAbility to remain adaptable and resilient to all situations with an optimistic outlook and cast a positive shadow that is aligned with our culture and Core ValuesIntermediate level proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, Teams and Outlook Education & ExperienceBachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance, or equivalent combination of education and experience required7+ years’ experience in the valuation of commercial real estate requiredState General Appraiser Certification required (MO, KS, IL, TX, or CO preferred)Prior bank appraisal review experience strongly preferredMember Appraisal Institute (MAI), real estate designations, or Appraisal InstituteAdvanced Associate (AIAA) with all coursework completed preferred* For individuals applying, assigned and/or hired to work in areas with pay transparency requirements, Commerce is required by law to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for some roles.This compensation range is for theSenior Real Estate Appraiser job and contemplates a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to location, skill sets, education, relevant experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has been adjusted for any applicable differentials (geographic, bilingual, or shift) that could be associated with the position or where it is filled.At Commerce, compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each situation. A reasonable estimate of the current base pay is $88,000 to $103,950 annually. The candidate selected for this position may be eligible for the following employment benefits: employer sponsored health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and paid personal time. In addition, we offer career development, education assistance, and voluntary supplemental benefits. Click here to learn more.Location: Remote, Dallas, Texas 75287Time Type:Full timeOriginally posted on Himalayas Apply tot his job