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Sr Staff Appraiser/Team Leader

Valley National Bank
$113,500.00 - $200,700.00 / yr
United States, New Jersey, Wayne
May 01, 2026
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supervise commercial and residential review appraisal staff. Assistant to Department Manager in all responsibilities, specifically when the Department Manager is not in the office. Assist in the implementation and administration of Appraisal Guidelines, policies and procedures for residential and commercial appraisals. Maintain contact with various departments to monitor the pipeline of appraisals and resolve problems relative to requests and review of appraisals. Maintain and expand list of approved appraisers for commercial and residential properties, as well as for business and FF-E valuations within all regions served by Valley National Bank or its affiliates. Bid appraisal jobs to outside appraisal firms and engaging them to perform the assignments for Valley National Bank as well as assuring a reasonable turn around time for completion. Oversee appraisal requests to ensure that the skill level outside fee appraisers is sufficient and that the fee quotes are reasonable. Review appraisals to insure that the methodology, market data and analyses are reasonable and that the reports conform to USPAP and Valley National Bank standards. Direct administrative personnel relating to the processing and tracking of appraisal requests and maintaining appraisal files. Travel to properties for appraisal inspections and related fieldwork as needed. Assist in the implementation of new technology and software applicable to the appraisal department. Prepare performance appraisals for staff members.