Closing & Due Diligence Officer

JSR Tech Consulting
New York, NY

Contract position with a major real estate investment firm.


Transaction & Closing Support

• Prepare and maintain complete closing files for each loan transaction.

• Establish and manage data sites for all transaction working parties.

• Coordinate loan documentation and execution, including scheduling and tracking signatures.


Third Party Due Diligence Coordination

• Engage and manage all third party vendors related to loan transactions, including appraisal, engineering, environmental, insurance, zoning, and lease abstraction providers.

• Order and track KYC searches and flood certificates.

• Review tenant estoppels for consistency with leases and lease abstracts.

Closing & Administrative Oversight

• Compile third party vendor invoices and confirm wiring instructions for escrow payments prior to loan closing.

• Maintain and update an active pipeline of loans in the closing process.

• Update internal loan systems throughout each stage of the closing process, including deposits and funding milestones.


Internal Coordination & Post Closing Support

• Support post closing requests from Servicing and Data Analytics teams, including follow up due diligence items.

• Assist the Capital Markets team by uploading required diligence and documentation to line lenders and repo facilities.

• Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned.


Skills & Professional Attributes

• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.

• Demonstrates strong independent judgment, decision making ability, and attention to detail.

• Self motivated, proactive, and persistent with a hands on work style.


Experience & Qualifications

• Minimum of 3+ years of commercial real estate investment or transaction experience.

• Commercial loan closing experience preferred.

• Paralegal background and active notary public commission preferred, or willingness to obtain.

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