Investment Analyst = Mezz/Equity Asset Management-2

Nationwide Mutual Insurance • Columbus, OH

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

As a team member in Finance at Nationwide, a Fortune 100 company with nearly $70 billion in annual sales, the opportunities are endless! Let Nationwide help create your career journey! At Nationwide®, “on your side” goes beyond just words. Our customers are at the center of everything we do and we’re looking for associates who are passionate about delivering extraordinary care. The hired associate must reside within 35 miles of the following location: Columbus: One Nationwide Plaza, Columbus OH, 43215 Work schedule: 3 days in office, 2 days remote. This role does not qualify for employer sponsored work authorization. Nationwide does not participate in the STEM OPT extension program. Nationwide’s vision is to be the most trusted, most caring and most customer-focused protection company. We exist to protect people, businesses and futures with extraordinary care. The Nationwide Investments team manages approximately $130 billion and strives to combine client focus, investment discipline and teamwork to deliver superior results. The Investment Analyst role will be a key support member of the asset management team responsible for managing and monitoring a multi-billion-dollar loan portfolio secured by real estate properties located across the United States.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, business, or related field
• 0 to 2 years of related experience.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) is desired.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Communication, collaboration, and negotiation skills
• Commercial real estate experience with an emphasis in the interpretation of loan documents, analysis of operating statements
• Ability to prioritize assignments in an effective manner to support both internal and external stakeholders/customers.

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to candidates with a working knowledge of real estate fundamentals and the legal interpretation of loan documents.

Responsibilities

• Works with guidance and oversight from more senior team members.
• Performs analysis, evaluation and recommendation of actions to be taken in response to requests for consent/approval from borrowers in connection with commercial mortgage loans held in the Nationwide general account or managed on behalf of third-party participants.
• Review and interpretation of loan terms and ancillary provisions set forth in loan agreements for such commercial mortgage loans.
• Financial statement analysis for borrower entities and collateral property that secure the commercial mortgage loans, as well as, review of annual property inspections.
• Develop, foster and maintain positive relationships with loan correspondents and other external customers.
• Communicate pertinent information regarding the status of borrower requests, expected completion timelines, and required approvals (process and procedure transparency).
• Collaborate and partner with the CML Due Diligence, Closing and Legal teams to draft post-closing checklists and language for asset management responsibilities, including gaining working knowledge of negotiated changes to standard loan agreement provisions.
• Responsible for inputs (data integrity) of loan information into Nationwide’s loan management system (LMS) and other downstream database or website-related systems.

Benefits

• medical/dental/vision
• life insurance
• short and long term disability coverage
• paid time off with newly hired associates receiving a minimum of 18 days paid time off each full calendar year pro-rated quarterly based on hire date
• nine paid holidays
• 8 hours of Lifetime paid time off
• 8 hours of Unity Day paid time off
• 401(k) with company match
• company-paid pension plan
• business casual attire

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level