Backflip is hiring a
Construction Analyst

Summary

The job is for a Construction Analyst at Backflip, a fast-growing FinTech startup in the real estate investing industry. The role involves managing the entire construction draw process, from start to finish, and working closely with senior leaders. The position is remote (U.S.) and offers a competitive salary, equity stock options, health insurance, 401K + company match, and other benefits.

Requirements

• 2+ years of work experience in similar customer-facing processing roles, such as Construction Analyst, Draw Specialist, or Draw Analyst
• 1+ year experience processing construction draw requests
• Experience reviewing residential construction budgets, feasibility and inspection reports
• Prior experience working a remote team

Responsibilities

• Oversee a construction draw pipeline to ensure draw request submissions, inspection report reviews, and timely disbursement of funds
• Ensure accurate onboarding of construction budgets to Backflip’s draw processing software
• Review and finalize rehab budgets prior to loan closing, ensuring accuracy, consistency and completeness
• Coordinate with third-party inspectors to obtain photographs and inspection reports to validate construction progress
• Coordinate with borrowers to review and approve change order requests
• Conduct welcome calls to educate borrowers on the draw process
• Coordinate with various capital markets counterparties to secure timely approvals
• Assist the treasury department in preparing draw funding disbursements
• Assist the Asset Management team with borrower communication on non-performing loans
• Collaborate with team members to enhance processes to improve borrower experience and reduce processing times

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with a fintech company or venture-backed startup is a plus
• Prior experience investing in single family real estate is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive market salary
• $70,000 annual salary with a $20/per draw performance incentive
• Equity stock options
• Paid health care
• 401K + company match
• Other industry-leading benefits