PGIM Real Estate | Agriculture Credit Underwriter at Prudential Ins Co of America in Roseville, California

Job Description:

PGIM is the diversified asset management business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU). With $1.4 trillion in assets under management, and 38 offices spanning 16 countries, PGIM is among the world’s top-10 largest asset managers. Comprised of seven self-governing asset management divisions, each PGIM business offers a distinct workplace culture that aligns with the firm’s ultimate objective: to provide premier service to our clients while fostering an inclusive workplace culture that is rooted in trust, respect and equality.

Our Business:

As one of the largest real estate managers in the world with more than $180 billion in gross assets under management and administration, PGIM Real Estate strives to deliver exceptional outcomes for investors and borrowers through a range of real estate equity and debt solutions across the risk-return spectrum. Our scope of insights, rigorous risk management and seamless execution are backed by a 50-year legacy of investing in commercial real estate, a 140-year history of real estate financing and the deep local expertise of professionals in 32 cities globally.

Through our investment, financing, asset management and talent management approach, we engage in practices that ignite positive environmental and social impact, while pursuing activities that strengthen communities around the world. When you join our team, you’ll find yourself inspired by an inclusive company culture that believes that diversity of all kinds allows us to develop better and more innovative solutions for our clients.

Our Role:

The Agricultural and Timberland Finance unit of PGIM Real Estate, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc., with an approximately $5.5 billion agriculture and timberland mortgage portfolio, is one of the leading providers of long-term financing to agricultural and timber landowners in the U.S.  We are actively seeking a Credit Underwriter to join the group’s portfolio management team.  This position will report directly to the group’s Portfolio Manager.

Your Impact:

• With oversight from the Portfolio Manager, perform credit review of loan originations and servicing actions, including review of credit analysis, pricing, and due diligence documentation, and prepare recommendations to senior management


• Develop and conduct training initiatives for credit analysts and ensure credit underwriting standards are met throughout loan originations and loan servicing processes


• Monitor agricultural and timber loan portfolio, including oversight and review of annual credit quality re-ratings and present performance reporting to senior management


• Manage compliance and reporting requirements including developing and enforcing standard operating procedures, responding to audit inquiries, and handling risk management functions


• Work with Senior Management and Staff on a wide variety of assignments, including portfolio reporting, industry updates, growth initiatives, and model development

Your Required Skills:

• B.S. degree in agricultural finance, business, economics or equivalent curriculum required Master's degree in related fields or CFA preferred


• Minimum 5 years of experience in agricultural or timberland investing with emphasis on analytical work and loan origination


• Computer proficiency with working knowledge of Microsoft Office


• Strong credit analysis and critical thinking skills


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills


• Organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects


• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively with an extensive team

Our Culture:

Prudential Financial, Inc. is focused on creating a fully inclusive culture, where all employees feel comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We don’t just accept difference—we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it. At Prudential, employees have a unique opportunity to build their career path by owning their development, their career and their future. We encourage employees to hone their skills and explore continued opportunities within Prudential.

Prudential Financial, Inc. of the United States is not affiliated with Prudential plc. which is headquartered in the United Kingdom.

Prudential is a multinational financial services leader with operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company's well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.

We recognize that our strength and success are directly linked to the quality and skills of our diverse associates. We are proud to be a place where talented people who want to make a difference can grow as professionals, leaders, and as individuals. Visit www.prudential.com to learn more about our values, our history and our brand.

Prudential is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, marital status, age, veteran status, domestic partner status , medical condition or any other characteristic protected by law. 

The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Newark, NJ and its affiliates.

Note that this posting is intended for individual applicants. Search firms or agencies should email Staffing at staffingagencies@prudential.com for more information about doing business with Prudential.

PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES:
If you need an accommodation to complete the application process, which may include an assessment, please call (800) 433-8960, prompt 4 or email accommodation.h&w@prudential.com.

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