Job Description

Introduction

Since 1973, East West Bank has served as a pathway to success. With over 120 locations across the U.S. and Greater China, we are the premier financial bridge between the East and West. Our teams of experienced, multi-cultural professionals help guide businesses and community members on both sides of the Pacific looking to explore new markets and create new opportunities, and our sustained growth and expertise in industries like real estate, entertainment and media, private equity and venture capital, and high-tech help build sustainable businesses and expand our associates’ potential for career advancement. Headquartered in California, East West Bank (Nasdaq: EWBC) is a top performing commercial bank with an exclusive focus on the U.S. and Greater China markets. With a strong foundation, and enterprising spirit and a commitment to absolute integrity, East West Bank gives people the confidence to reach further.

East West Bank is seeking a Real Estate Evaluation Officer for our Appraisal team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct independent administrative compliance (non-licensed task) review of commercial and residential real estate appraisals to ensure compliance with regulatory and Bank requirements and the ability to provide constructive feedback to appraisers or 3rd party evaluators.
• The evaluation officer is the liaison with the business line
• Act as liaison to the Residential Mortgage Team to assist them occasionally on elevated residential appraisal reports and provide recommendation and/or discuss directly with the Appraisal Management Companies (AMCs)
• Write commercial and residential real estate evaluations, validation or review reports in a timely manner
• Conduct and write a monthly and quarterly quality control report of appraisals ordered by the Residential Mortgage team.
• Analyze commercial and residential real estate trends and markets, understand overall commercial and residential valuations, perform research using internal and external tools to provide market data
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential, as the analyst provides regular project updates to internal stakeholders and supports reporting and administrative tasks
• Extremely detail-oriented and organized with a proven ability to work well in a high-intensity environment to complete tasks quickly and effectively
• This role may occasionally be responsible for assisting the appraisal coordinator documenting and tracking valuation orders and deadlines
• Adhoc projects as requested

Qualifications

• Commercial and residential real estate evaluation experience and/or commercial and residential real estate review experience
• Real estate knowledge of residential and commercial real estate appraisals and the use of an evaluation report
• Proficient navigation skills with Word, Excel, and artificial intelligence (AI)
• A real estate appraisal state license is not required

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the United States. We do not offer visa sponsorship at this time.

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $20.00/Hr. - USD $40.00/Hr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.