Consumer Loan Officer 1 at Sunward Federal Credit Union

Edgewood, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

09 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

11 Nov, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Interpersonal Skills, Negotiation Skills, Organizational Skills, Attention To Detail, Microsoft Office Proficiency, Information Technology, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Creditworthiness Assessment, Sales Target Achievement, Bilingual Abilities, Consumer Loan Knowledge, Regulatory Compliance Knowledge, Loan Documentation, Financial Planning Education, Collateral Verification

Industry

Banking

Description

Description Job Summary: This role plays a pivotal part in advising, reviewing, and evaluating member’s lending needs for personal loans and credit cards. Schedule: Monday-Friday 8:30AM-6:00PM (Day off during the week), Saturdays 8:30AM-2:30PM. Essential Job Duties: General loan responsibilities: Evaluate loan applications and documentation by confirming creditworthiness. Improve loan applications and documentation by informing the applicant of additional requirements. Complete loan contracts by explaining provisions to the applicant; obtaining signatures and notarizations; collecting fees. Help members by answering questions, responding to requests. Maintain confidence by keeping loan information confidential. Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and internal policies. Manage the loan process from application to disbursement and beyond, including regular follow-up with members to assess their financial status. Educate and advise members on such matters as appropriate financial planning, policies, and rates. Provide comprehensive memo notes for the underwriter's review that contain relevant information to assist in loan decision-making. Perform other duties as assigned by management. Consumer loan responsibilities: Input information into the consumer loan operating system. Manage the loan process from application to disbursement and beyond, including regular follow-up with members to assess their financial status. Evaluate credit worthiness and utilize credit reports to verify accuracy of the loan application. Verify and inspect collateral offered. Calculate loan payments, determine loan to value (LTV) and ascertain loan payoffs to other financial institutions. Requirements Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications. Familiar and comfortable with information technology, particularly digital means of communication. Strong organizational skills in managing multiple initiatives. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in assessing creditworthiness and understanding credit scoring systems Proven ability to meet and exceed sales targets Bilingual abilities may be preferred, depending on the market served Knowledge: Basic knowledge of consumer loan products, regulations, and market trends Basic knowledge of compliance with federal and state lending regulations (e.g., Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Lending, Truth in Lending Act) Education and Experience: Minimum one year’ experience in financial institutions or related experience Minimum high school diploma/GED or more than one year of related experience Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 5 pounds at times.

Responsibilities

The Consumer Loan Officer 1 evaluates and reviews loan applications, ensuring compliance with regulations and internal policies. They manage the loan process from application to disbursement while educating members on financial matters.