Funding Associate
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 Funding Associate executes daily loan fundings and construction draw releases for an institutionally backed private lender across residential real estate asset classes. This hands-on role manages funding readiness, funding package review, wire preparation and initiation, disbursement tracking, and exception resolution across multiple funding partners and platforms.
The role coordinates with internal teams, institutional banks, warehouse lenders, and third-party custodians to fund transactions accurately and on time while maintaining required approvals and segregation of duties. A core responsibility is using AI, automation, and practical process improvements to reduce manual work and build scalable funding operations.
The Work
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