Vice President, Corporate Loan Officer
Ascent Developer Solutions
| Company | Ascent Developer Solutions |
| Category | Finance |
| Location | Encino |
| Remote | On-site (inferred) |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Director |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer ATS (greenhouse) |
Description
About Ascent
Ascent Developer Solutions is a leading private lending platform, serving real estate developers nationwide in the acquisition, renovation, and construction of residential real estate. Founded by a leadership team with a deep understanding and personal experience in virtually every facet of real estate development, Ascent is uniquely positioned to create custom, innovative lending solutions for a variety of real estate development business strategies. The Role
The Corporate Loan Officer is responsible for originating new loan opportunities through both self-sourced channels and company-provided leads. This includes leveraging their network and sphere of influence to generate business, as well as managing and converting leads provided by the acquisition team. The role requires proactive outreach, strong relationship management, and consistent follow-up to drive loan production and meet origination goals.
This position emphasizes portfolio management, relationship expansion, and repeat business generation over new client acquisition.
The VP, Corporate Loan Officer, partners closely with Sales Management , Credit, and internal teams to evaluate opportunities, structure financing solutions, and drive consistent utilization across existing accounts.
This role is responsible for proactively managing borrower relationships, identifying new lending opportunities within existing accounts, and guiding deals through the pipeline. The Corporate Loan Officer collaborates cross-functionally to ensure efficient execution, strong client satisfaction, and long-term portfolio growth.
The Work
Manage and grow a portfolio of existing borrower relationships, driving repeat loan activity and increased wallet share
Identify new lending opportunities within house accounts, including refinances, extensions, and new projects
Identify new lending opportunities through self-sourced channels, including personal networks and sphere of influence, to generate refinances, extensions, and new project financing opportunities.
Partner with Relationship Managers to deepen client relationships and enhance overall borrower engagement
Structure and evaluate loan opportunities, including reviewing borrower financials, project details, and risk considerations
Collaborate with Credit, Underwriting, Construction, and Valuations teams to move opportunities efficiently through approval and funding
Prepare and present loan opportunities and approval packages for internal review
Guide loans through the pipeline from initial structuring through closing, ensuring a seamless borrower experience
Support portfolio management activities, including renewals, extensions, covenant compliance, and ongoing borrower performance
Maintain regular communication with borrowers through meetings, calls, and emails to ensure high satisfaction and retention
Utilize CRM and portfolio analytics to monitor borrower activity, identify opportunities, and track engagement
Assist in resolving borrower issues and proactively address risks within the portfolio
Contribute to strategies that increase portfolio utilization and long-term client value
Support cross-functional initiatives and projects as needed
Your Skills and Experience.
5+ years of experience in construction, bridge, or commercial real estate lending
Experience managing borrower relationships and loan portfolios preferred
Strong understanding of real estate lending structures, financial analysis, and credit processes&