Careers

If you’re looking for a meaningful career, you’ll find it here at Webster. Founded in 1935, our focus has always been to put people first--doing whatever we can to help individuals, families, businesses and our colleagues achieve their financial goals. As a leading commercial bank, we remain passionate about serving our clients and supporting our communities. Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Agility, Respect, Excellence are Webster’s values, these set us apart as a bank and as an employer.  

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Summary:   The Appraiser Review Analyst is responsible for reviewing appraisal reports on 1-4 family homes to ensure their quality and accuracy as well as compliance with the Uniform Standard of Professional Appraisal Practice (USPAP), applicable regulatory requirements, Webster Bank’s appraisal policies and guidelines, and generally accepted appraisal practices. The Analyst will focus on reviews of high-risk and complex properties collateralizing high dollar loans. They will assist the Appraisal Manager on current appraisal and appraisal review issues and quality control reviews of the first line Appraisal Review team.

Key responsibilities for the role:

• Perform written reviews on appraisals on 1-4 family homes to ensure compliance with USPAP, regulatory agencies, generally accepted appraisal practices, and the Bank’s appraisal policies and procedures.
• The Analyst will focus on reviews of high-risk and complex properties collateralizing high dollar loans. 
• Support the Appraisal Review team by reviewing more complex appraisals and appraisals for high-risk properties. Since no member of the Appraisal Review team is a certified appraiser, you will be responsible for assisting in their education and helping them with appraisal reviews that exceed their skill set.
• Assist the Appraisal Manager in with the QC of reviews completed by the first line Appraisal Reviewers.

Key skills/experience qualifications for the role:

• State Real Estate Appraiser Certification
• 5+ years combined residential appraisal and review experience
• Knowledge of FNMA appraisal guidelines
• Preferred FHA/HUD panel approved appraiser and experience reviewing FHA/HUD reports
• Familiar with real estate markets throughout Webster Bank’s footprint
• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to apply common sense to carry out instructions and instruct others, write reports and correspondence.
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.