Kiavi is one of the nation’s largest private lenders to residential real estate investors (REIs). We harness the power of data & technology to offer our customers a simpler, more reliable, and faster way to access the capital they need to scale their businesses.
Formerly known as LendingHome, we’re committed to helping REIs revitalize the approximately $25 trillion worth of aged U.S. housing stock to provide move-in ready homes and rental housing for millions of Americans across the country.
Combining our technology and industry expertise, Kiavi has grown to a team of over 400 and has won many awards over the years including Forbes Fintech 50, Finovate Awards, Best Digital Mortgage Platform, Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies, and many more.
- Loans Funded: $22 billion in loans funded
- Homes financed: 71,000+ projects funded for our customers across the country
- Geography: 31 states + D.C. where we lend to REIs so they can revitalize neighborhoods
- Employees: Over 400 employees with competitive benefits and perks
This position can be based remotely in any of our approved hiring regions. Our hybrid distributed workforce philosophy allows us to find the best talent in the country and build diverse teams, while allowing our colleagues to work from the location that works best for them.
We are not approved to hire in the following regions: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, Wyoming.
Role
The Capital Markets Analyst role is an integral part of the Capital Markets team at Kiavi supporting the management of mortgage loan sales to a variety of institutional investor partners. The Capital Markets Analyst will help the team manage, monitor and analyze transactions to institutional investors, securitization programs and other capital markets partners.
Responsibilities
- Track, update and maintain all loan sale data; establish timelines for trade execution.
- Facilitate and monitor the due diligence process to ensure adequate and timely resolution of investor’s conditions and exceptions.
- Plan and execute sales to our securitizations; monitor securitization portfolio metrics to ensure compliance with concentration limits.
- Prepare whole loan sale tapes to be offered to investor partners; facilitate the settlement process, including managing collateral, verifying mortgage loan schedule data, and finalizing settlement deliverables.
- Create reporting and engage with internal mortgage operations teams to relay investor feedback on external diligence teams’ findings and performance trends; work with internal policy team to prepare and distribute underwriting and product updates.
- Implement internal processes and controls to ensure accuracy and efficiency across loan package sales and reporting.
- Conduct analytical work using large data sets to analyze live transactions, deal structures and overall portfolio performance.
- Execute ad-hoc projects to assist with our strategic goals with investors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in finance, accounting, economics or real estate.
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with the demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and perform in a fast-paced environment.
- 1-2 years of related experience, preferably in capital markets or finance related field.
- Mortgage and/or real estate industry experience preferred but not required.
- Skilled in analyzing, interpreting, summarizing and maintaining data.
- Experience with SQL and Tableau is preferred for data extraction and analysis tasks.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel, particularly in data summarization using formulas, lookups, and pivot tables
- Detail-oriented individual who can work effectively under pressure.
- Ability to work autonomously; self-sufficient and self-motivated
- Ability to multitask while maintaining high attention to detail.
Kiavi takes a market-based approach to pay, and pay may vary depending on your location. Work locations are categorized into one of three tiers based on cost of labor for that geographic area. These ranges may be modified in the future.
Region 1 - $93,400 - $126,400 + 5% bonus + benefits
Region 2 - $86,400 - $117,000 + 5% bonus + benefits
Region 3 - $80,800 - $109,300 + 5% bonus + benefits
To find a location’s tier, please refer to https://kiavi.com/compensation. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries. Within the range, the successful candidate’s starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location, and market conditions. Your recruiter can share more about the specific base pay range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the pay range listed above reflects the base salary only, and does not include the target value benefits.
Benefits and Perks
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Kiavi offers free employee-only coverage for medical, dental, and vision plans. Dependents receive a heavily discounted premium, competitively placed in the 90th percentile for cost.
- Health Savings Account (HSA): For those enrolled in a High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP), Kiavi provides an annual employer contribution to HSAs: $500 for individual coverage and $1,000 for dependents.
- Disability and Life Insurance: Immediate access to short-term and long-term disability insurance, as well as group life and AD&D insurance, with coverage at 1x annual salary.
- Remote Work Policy: Kiavi supports working remotely for day to day activities for most roles and occasionally may ask employees to gather in person for key meetings, trainings, team building etc. For remote workers, Kiavi offers a one-time office setup reimbursement of up to $500 and a monthly $85 stipend for internet and phone expenses. For in-office workers, Kiavi offers employer contributions to commuter benefits account, either for parking or public transportation.
- Flexible Time Off: Employees are empowered to manage their own time off, with no strict limits, as long as it's approved by their manager.
- Paid Leaves: Up to 8 weeks of paid leave for medical or caregiver purposes, and 12 weeks of paid maternity/paternity leave. Short-term disability leave is also available for birthing mothers.
- 401(k) & Company Match: A 401(k) plan managed by Fidelity, with Kiavi matching 100% of contributions up to 3% of compensation or $6,000 (whichever is less). All employer contributions are immediately vested.
- Product Ownership: All employees think like an owner because all employees play a critical role in making our business great. Many roles are eligible for stock option grants.
Protect yourself from recruitment scams:
- If you are offered an interview or a role with Kiavi, this will be communicated with you through email, via an official email address ending in @kiavi.com or @lendinghome.com.
- You will never be asked for payments of any kind during the process.
- We also never communicate with candidates via Whatsapp at any point during the recruitment process.
- We won’t ask for personal information or data via text message. If you have any concerns regarding how genuine a text message is, please contact your recruiter.
- You can find our official Kiavi careers page here. We advise you to check that the page details and website addresses match if you have any concerns.
Kiavi is an Equal Opportunity Employer
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What We Do
Founded in 2013, Kiavi, formerly known as LendingHome, is one of the largest lenders to real estate investors in the United States. With Kiavi’s data and innovative financing solutions, real estate investors are empowered to make informed decisions, close deals faster and realize the full potential of their real estate investment strategies. Kiavi is committed to helping customers revitalize approximately $25 trillion worth of aged U.S. housing stock and provide move-in ready homes and rental housing for millions of Americans across the country.