Senior Analyst

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, Real Estate, or related field.
• 3-5 years of commercial real estate lending, underwriting, screening, or credit analysis experience.
• Strong understanding of commercial real estate lending fundamentals.
• Advanced Excel and financial modeling skills.
• Ability to independently identify credit risks and recommend transaction structures.
• Excellent communication skills with the confidence to discuss transactions with senior stakeholders.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize competing deadlines.
• Experience mentoring junior analysts or reviewing work products is preferred.

• You communicate proactively and follow through consistently
• You take ownership of your work and operate with accountability
• You are adaptable and comfortable working in a dynamic environment
• You approach challenges with a solutions-oriented mindset
• You balance analytical rigor with practical execution
• You contribute positively to team culture and collaboration

• Salary for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 annually plus eligibility for a 15% bonus.

• This role works on-site from Ascent's Encino office, Monday - Thursday (Fridays are work-from-home).

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance.

Our benefits include five health plans, two dental plans, health savings and flexible spending accounts, vision coverage, a 401(k) plan, and other optional benefits from which to choose.

We pledge to be fair and considerate in hiring and promoting individuals, ensuring everyone can contribute their fullest potential regardless of background, identity, or personal circumstances.

By promoting equal opportunity, we not only enhance our workplace but also contribute to a more just and equitable society.

At Ascent, we stand united in building a community where everyone is empowered to succeed.

Thank you for joining us on our journey towards a more inclusive future.