Commercial Valuation Specialist

Enterprise Bank & Trust was founded in the spirit of entrepreneurship and community. From the small mom-and-pop coffee shop to the large construction company that employs local people, our goal is to help businesses succeed and our communities thrive. 

With offices in Arizona, California, Florida, Kansas, Missouri, New Mexico, Nevada and Texas, we're strong, growing and committed to supporting the communities we serve. We extend this commitment to the community to our associates, offering annual paid volunteer time off and charitable-matching opportunities. Voted a Best Bank to Work For by American Banker for multiple years, we offer our associates an array of benefits and the opportunity to chart their own career path with us. Join us in the pursuit of our mission to guide people to a lifetime of financial success, and enjoy a career filled with professional growth opportunities, interesting colleagues and the satisfaction of supporting our communities. 

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Summary

The Commercial Valuation Specialist will serve as subject matter expertise (as a Certified General Appraiser) in support of commercial real estate appraisal and evaluation workflow and review. Act as a resource to internal customers and third-party vendors with respect to best practices and specialized guidance for a variety of products and services managed by the Appraisal Review Department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Initiate new appraisal bids, facilitate vendor engagement, actively manage all assigned jobs, and process all completed jobs according to department protocols.

• Fulfill stringent deadlines, which includes completing the appraisal and evaluation reviews, other non-valuation products and services, according to department service level agreements.

• Communicate daily with all involved regarding status of orders.

• Ensure that all communication occurs within the YouConnect platform, and that Appraiser Independence Requirements are honored.

• Perform assigned appraisal and evaluation reviews competently.

• Mediate appraisal related conflicts according to Reconsideration of Value (ROV) guidance.

• Engage continuing education and industry news to remain current with regard to appraisal related regulations.

• Position may involve training and/or supervision of Junior Commercial Appraisal Specialist(s)

Qualifications:

• Deep understanding of USPAP (Uniform Standards of Professional Appraisal Practice), particularly with respect to Standards 3 and 4

• Knowledge of Federal and state laws, FDIC regulation and guidance, and SBA appraisal requirements, related to appraisal and evaluation policy and practice

• Demonstrated ability to work well with department counterparts, internal customers, external customers, and third-party vendors

• Strong oral and written communication skills, capable of translating complex appraisal terminology into layman's terms

• Review disposition - technical and constructive, with an emphasis on education and problem-solving

• Flexibility required  - must be able to multitask and provide service as needed, while also maintaining continuity of the review process 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• Informal cooperation and training amongst a team

Education:

• High School or Bachelors

Experience:

• 3 years of appraisal review experience within an FDIC regulated institution

Technology:

• Proficient in Microsoft office suite

• Ability to engage YouConnect, an appraisal management technology platform

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations:

• Appraisal industry designation

• Possess and maintain Certified General Appraiser license in good standing

Equal Opportunity Statement:

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