Associate,Production

**Purpose and Job Summary:** Reporting to the Managing Director, and under the overall direction of the Senior Managing Director, the Associate supports the origination, screening, and execution of multifamily mortgage financing and tax-exempt bond opportunities within Lument's Affordable Housing platform. This role is responsible for analytical, underwriting, and transaction support functions across the deal lifecycle, from initial screening through closing. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong financial and analytical skills, attention to detail, sound judgment, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced team environment. **Essential Duties and Responsibilities:** * Develop a strong working knowledge of all applicable Affordable Housing products offered by Lument, including relevant policies, procedures, and underwriting guidelines. * Build a thorough understanding of the loan origination and underwriting process across Lument's lending programs. * Review and analyze prospective loan opportunities for preliminary qualification and screening. * Perform detailed financial analysis using current and historical property cash flows, operating statements, rent rolls, and other transaction materials. * Conduct market research and support underwriting conclusions with relevant data and analysis. * Maintain and update underwriting models and other transaction-related analytical tools. * Prepare screening narratives, submission memos, and other internal and external deal materials. * Establish, organize, and maintain transaction files and related documentation. * Support transactions from engagement through closing, including day-to-day coordination with internal teams, clients, agencies, investors, counsel, and other funding participants. * Participate in corporate, strategic, and team initiatives as needed. * Collaborate professionally and effectively with colleagues across the organization. * Perform other duties and special project