Job Title:
Underwriter
Company: Winston Staffing
Location: Garden City, NY
Created: 2026-05-08
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
CRE Underwriter Location: Uniondale, NYThe OpportunityWinston Staffing is seeking a high-caliber Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Underwriter to join the lending team for our client a leader in Commercial Banking . In this role, you will be the analytical bridge between opportunity and closing. We aren't looking for "form-fillers""”we are looking for credit professionals who can deconstruct complex financial scenarios and provide clear, risk-mitigated paths to approval for Multi-Family, Mixed-Use, and Construction projects.The MissionAs an Underwriter, your goal is to drive the pipeline forward by delivering institutional-grade credit analysis. You will be responsible for the integrity of the bank's portfolio by identifying risks that others might miss and ensuring every file is audit-ready and accurately modeled.Key Performance ObjectivesHigh-Velocity Pipeline Management: Take ownership of a diverse pipeline, moving applications through the credit lifecycle with precision and speed to meet bank SLAs.Advanced Financial Modeling: Develop "Bank Standard" income statements and global liquidity analyses. You will be expected to look past the tax return to find the true cash flow.Risk Synthesis: Critically review 3rd-party reports (Appraisals, Environmental, Credit) and provide actionable recommendations that support the final credit decision.Data Integrity: Maintain 100% accuracy within the Loan Origination System (LOS), ensuring that all supporting documentation is meticulously analyzed and filed.Collaborative Advisory: Serve as a subject matter expert for Loan Administrators and Business Development Officers, resolving processing hurdles and clarifying credit policy.The Ideal ProfileExperience: 3+ years of dedicated CRE underwriting experience, specifically within the New York market.Asset Class Expertise: Proven track record with Multi-Family, Underlying Co-Op, Mixed-Use, Retail, and Industrial properties.Technical Toolbelt: Advanced Excel skills (v-lookups, pivot tables, complex modeling) and proficiency in professional credit writing.Education: A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, or a related field (or equivalent real-world experience).Mindset: A "deal-mechanic" approach"”you enjoy the puzzle of complex financials and take pride in the accuracy of your risk assessment