Join our team of real estate lenders, industry experts, fearless leaders… and coffee addicts.
Join our team of real estate lenders, industry experts, fearless leaders… and coffee addicts.
Renovo is proud to be awarded a Top Workplaces honor for the 2nd year in a row by the Chicago Tribune. This award is based solely on employee feedback and we are honored that our employees love us just as much as we love them.
We’ve recently been named one of Inc. Magazine’s Best Workplaces of 2023 in the Midwest Region! Renovo has the same level of dedication and respect for our employees as we do for our clients, so this honor is one we wear proudly. Renovo is a great place to work because we’re made up of great people
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area
The Accounting Associate supports the financial team through bookkeeping, reconciling, and month-end closing responsibilities. This includes recording cash activity daily into the general ledger software (Sage Intacct), which can require transaction research and collaboration with other departments. The Accounting Associate supports the operational team through preparing daily banking activity transmissions for approval, including for loan closings, construction draws, and accounts payable.
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area or willing to relocate
The position of Credit Analyst is responsible for gathering and analyzing credit information on current and potential borrowers, determines the advisability of
granting credit for diversified types of loans, & is the right-hand credit resource for Renovo’s Loan Officers and/or Portfolio Managers. Their primary
responsibility is to assist Renovo in writing quality loans swiftly, accurately, and efficiently with little compromise to production.
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area or willing to relocate
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate to join our dynamic residential CRE lending team. As an Associate, you will play a critical role in evaluating and processing loan applications for both transitional and stabilized residential properties with loan sizes of $3 to $10 million. You will collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless loan origination, underwriting, and documentation processes. In addition to origination functions, the Associate will also be responsible for ongoing portfolio management including document collection as well as covenant calculations and compliance monitoring. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to Renovo’s growth while working closely with senior leadership and gaining valuable experience in the lending industry.
Escrow Specialist will administer all aspects of the escrow account including tax, insurance, escrow analysis, and escrow account maintenance in the servicing system. The candidate will also be responsible for collaborating with our vendors, borrowers, and other departments.
The Executive Admin is responsible to drive efficiency and effectiveness throughout the day. This is a critical role, which will be privy to the overall operations of the company and directly/ indirectly work with the Management team at Renovo. The ideal individual will have the ability to exercise good judgment in a variety of situations and the ability to maintain a realistic balance among multiple priorities
The Foreclosure Specialist will report directly to the Vice President of Foreclosure to manage the company’s default loan portfolio. This employee serves as the first-level point of contact for our attorney firms and other affiliated third parties in Renovo’s default vendor network. The Foreclosure Specialist refers default business purpose loans to attorney firms to initiate foreclosure action and manages the related default activities (“milestone management”). This employee reviews title reports and foreclosure documents prepared by attorney firms and is responsible for ensuring the foreclosure process is completed accurately in adherence to mandatory state and department timelines. The Foreclosure Specialist prioritizes the escalation of urgent matters to the Vice President of Foreclosure and proactively assists in problem-solving issues related to default.
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area or willing to relocate
The Closer has two primary responsibilities; to orchestrate a smooth closing on new loans & deliver excellent post-closing customer service. They are expected to zero-in on a closing date and ensure that all necessary parties are consistently updated throughout the loan application process. Post-closing, they assist their Renovo POD in ensuring the client’s insurance is up to date, extensions are received, and modifications get signed in a timely manner. The Closer is empowered to ensure the client has an amazing experience, with the goal in mind that the client can’t imagine a world without Renovo.
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area
The Loan Servicing Associate is responsible for processing all post-closing document related transactions to the loan in the servicing system, organizing an archiving system and retrieving documents upon request. This entails utilizing several different sources of data and coordinating with other members of the Servicing Department and with other aspects of the business. In this capacity the Loan Servicing Associate must demonstrate an ability to work both within the Servicing Department, across other departments and third-party vendors to complete required tasks in a timely and accurate manner
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area
The Loan Servicing Associate is responsible for processing all post-closing document related transactions to the loan in the servicing system, organizing an archiving system and retrieving documents upon request. This entails utilizing several different sources of data and coordinating with other members of the Servicing Department and with other aspects of the business. In this capacity the Loan Servicing Associate must demonstrate an ability to work both within the Servicing Department, across other departments and third-party vendors to complete required tasks in a timely and accurate manner
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area or willing to relocate
The Production Assistant is the main support and leverage for top-performing VP’s of Lending. You will gather, organize, and maintain up-to-date loan files for the VP’s book of business. You will capture the structure and context of each deal and work closely with Renovo’s loan processors to ensure the deals can be efficiently processed and underwritten. Your success in this role provides the leverage a VP needs to effectively serve current customers, continue to grow strategic relationships, and bring in lots of new business. In addition to the VP of Lending, you are the main point of contact for customers as you help them through the loan process. You are the glue between Processing and the VP of Lending.
Candidate must be in the Chicagoland area
Assurance Specialist will ensure that all provided in the servicing department meet or exceeds established quality standards. They play a crucial role in maintaining customer satisfaction and improving operation efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and implementing remediations. The candidate will also be responsible for collaborating with various teams within the organization to develop and enforce quality processes and procedures.
The AVP/VP/SVP of Lending focuses on building a book of business and on-boarding new clients. The AVP/VP/SVP of Lending comes up with creative solutions to make our customer’s dreams come true. Day-to-day, you will capture the structure and context of each deal and work closely with Renovo’s loan processors to ensure your deals can be efficiently processed and underwritten.
The position of a Real Estate Insurance Verification Specialist is a newly created role at Renovo that will play a crucial role in assessing insurance policies associated with the properties in Renovo’s lending portfolio. The right candidate will ensure that the properties we lend against are adequately insured, mitigating potential risks and safeguarding our investments. Your attention to detail, analytical skills, and knowledge of insurance policies will be essential in helping the team make informed lending decisions. This role reports directly to the VP of Post Closing, at Renovo Financial, and be working directly with the Insurance Director.
Renovo’s VP-Portfolio Management and Special Assets (“VP”) is responsible for portfolio monitoring and managing through troubled loan situations. This position requires an assertive and highly collaborative individual who will thrive in a fast-paced environment and communicate effectively to a variety of different stakeholders and audiences (senior leadership, attorneys, borrowers, etc.). The VP will partner with Renovo’s front-line or servicing teams to negotiate and implement loan restructurings to avoid loans from becoming delinquent. A top performer in this role will work intensely to tailor solutions for each unique circumstance. A high level of financial, lending, real estate, and legal acumen (and ease with the language/terms used among professionals in those industries) is required for success. The VP will report to Renovo’s SVP of Default.
Zac Miller brings over 10 years of Florida Real Estate and Finance experience, most recently serving as Regional Manager for a nationwide lender. Originally from New York, Zac has spent his entire professional career in Florida with various roles in real estate finance including brokerage, non-performing note sales and loan origination. Zac is well equipped with knowledge and experience across all facets of the Florida real estate market.