Jobs · Accounting · California

Commercial Underwriter

Orange County's Credit Union · Santa Ana, CA · 1 mo ago
HybridAccounting$40–$50/hrFull-time

About the role

Join a team where your contributions matter, your voice is heard, and your work makes a real impact every day.

What You'll Do

  • Dive deep into financial statements, tax returns, and projections to assess borrower strength
  • Evaluate complex deal structures, entity relationships, and collateral
  • Create clear, compelling credit memos, annual reviews, and market reports
  • Use your analytical skills to run projections and “what-if” scenarios that inform smart decisions
  • Stay proactive—keeping up with market trends, economic shifts, and regulatory updates
  • Collaborate closely with loan officers, processors, and leadership
  • Serve as a go-to resource for the team, sharing your expertise and insights
  • Build and maintain strong relationships within the portfolio

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of commercial underwriting experience, including commercial real estate
  • A strong foundation in financial and tax analysis
  • Confidence navigating complex credit structures and regulatory requirements (FNMA, FHLMC, etc.)
  • Comfortable with credit analysis tools (Sageworks/Abrigo is a plus)
  • Clear and confident communication, both written and verbal
  • Ownership, follow-through, and integrity in approach to work

Benefits

  • Anthem & Delta Care USA Dental – From day one of employment!
  • Life insurance at no cost to associates.
  • 401(k) – OCCU contributes up to 6% of gross earnings (dollar for dollar).
  • Vacation hours – 13 days per year, rolls over year-to-year and increases with tenure.
  • Sick hours – 7 days per year
  • Paid Holidays
  • Annual performance merit increases
  • Professional and personal development programs, including educational grants up to $1k per year and step progression opportunities.
  • Annual discretionary bonus
  • Professional, welcoming, and collaborative work environment focused on achieving goals, recognizing successes, and excelling at member service.

Pay

The target hourly pay range for the Commercial Real Estate Loan Underwriter is $40.00 - $50.00.

Schedule

Details on schedule can be provided upon request.

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