Careers

The Staff Appraiser will be responsible for performing desk review analysis on the property valuation products ordered by PNMAC  (PennyMac) for it’s business transactions.

• Current certification to perform residential appraisals
• Perform desk review of property valuation products and justify in writing any value conclusions that differ from the valuation
• Work with appraisal management companies to perfect property valuations as needed
• Provide guidance  to other staff members regarding property valuation strategies
• Meet all service levels pertaining to the property valuation strategies
• Meet all service levels pertaining to the property valuation process
• Keep management apprised of any concerns regarding the performance of an appraiser, the appraisal management company or any part of the property valuation process
• Complete miscellaneous duties as they are assigned
• Perform other related duties as required and assigned 
• Demonstrate behaviors which are aligned with the organization’s desired culture and values

• 4 Year college degree (Bachelor) or equivalent work experience
• 5+ years work experience
• Prior field experience performing residential property appraisals 
• Functional understanding of USPAP regulations 
• Functional knowledge of Dodd-Frank Act requirements 
• Must be highly proficient in Excel and Word 
• Must be a team player with strong attention to detail and able to work independently 
• Proven track record at delivering timely and accurate information in a fast-paced environment 
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving, mathematical skills and sound judgment 
• Financial Services and, if possible, mortgage industry experience preferred 
• Strong business acumen and ability to interface with executive management