Senior Review Appraiser

World Business Lenders
Jersey City, NJ
Category Real Estate
Remote
Job Description
Role Overview

The Review Appraiser will serve as a subject matter expert in residential or commercial real estate appraisal, responsible for reviewing appraisals and other valuation reports, identifying material deficiencies, and recommending property values to the appropriate committee.

What You Will Do

Review internal valuations for completeness, accuracy, methodology, and supportability, independently test and validate valuation conclusions, identify and address deficiencies, and develop independent valuation recommendations.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This role requires strong analytical judgment, professional skepticism, and the ability to challenge unsupported valuation conclusions, with a focus on accuracy, defensibility, and consistency in valuation recommendations.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in real estate, finance, accounting, economics, business, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in real estate appraisal, appraisal review, collateral valuation, underwriting, credit, asset management, or a related field.
  • State Certified General Real Estate Appraiser credential.
  • MAI, SRA, AI-GRS, ASA, MRICS, or another recognized appraisal designation.
  • Strong knowledge of the sales comparison, income capitalization, and cost approaches.
  • Experience evaluating comparable selection, market adjustments, income and expense assumptions, capitalization rates, highest and best use, and value reconciliation.
  • Experience with distressed, transitional, nonperforming, foreclosed, or complex real estate.
  • Strong analytical, written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Ability to exercise independent judgment and challenge unsupported valuation conclusions.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, public records, property databases, listing platforms, mapping systems, and market research tools.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid holidays and paid time off (PTO)
  • Fully remote work environment with occasional travel
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