What are the responsibilities and job description for the AVP of Lending position at True North Federal Credit Union?
AVP of LENDING
Location: Juneau or Anchorage
Salary: $98,890 - 131,821 DOE and location
Who we are:
True North FCU is a member-owned, full-service credit union, and our mission is to provide quality financial solutions for our members. We are headquartered in Juneau with a branch in Anchorage, serving members across the state of Alaska.
What we need:
We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced AVP of Lending with a passion for people to oversee our Consumer and Business Loan Departments, drive loan growth, and enhance efficiency while ensuring compliance and top-tier service.
Position Overview:
This position will work under the general direction of the Sr VP of Lending to manage all operational aspects of production and performance within the Consumer and Business Lending department. This includes both direct and indirect channels.
Additional responsibilities:
- Lead & Oversee Lending Operations – Oversee Consumer Loan and Member Business Loan Departments, setting origination and sales goals aligned with the Credit Union’s strategic vision.
- Manage & Develop Teams – Directly supervise the Consumer Loan Manager while ensuring high performance across consumer and business lending teams.
- Drive Indirect Lending Success – Lead the indirect loan program, fostering relationships with dealers and vendors to maximize growth opportunities.
- Optimize Loan Systems & Processes – Oversee lending platforms, vendor partnerships, and key loan origination systems (LOS) to enhance efficiency and service delivery.
- Enhance Portfolio & Products – Evaluate current loan products, policies, and procedures, recommending and implementing enhancements that improve profitability, credit quality, and member experience.
- Act as a Senior Loan Officer – Provide expert guidance in loan structuring, underwriting, and risk management to support sustainable portfolio growth.
What you’ll need:
- Three to five years of similar or related experience
- A (1) 2 year college degree or (2) completion of a specialized certification or licensing or (3) completion of a specialized training courses conducted by vendors, or (4) job-specific skills acquired through an apprenticeship program.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills and a working knowledge of regulations affecting consumer and business lending.
- Ability to foster sound relationships with other entities and motivate and influence your team
True North Federal Credit Union is a member-owned full-service financial institution offering a full benefit package including medical/dental/vision, retirement and paid time off. Pay DOE.
True North FCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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E-Verify Statement: True North FCU participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, True North FCU is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before True North FCU can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer an completed the Form I-9. For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that True North FCU has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS at 888-897-7781 or dhs.gov/e-verify.
Declaración de E-Verify: True North FCU participa en E-Verify y proporcionará al gobierno federal la información de su formulario I-9 para confirmar que está autorizado a trabajar en los EE. UU. Si E-Verify no puede confirmar que está autorizado a trabajar, True North FCU debe brindarle instrucciones por escrito y la oportunidad de comunicarse con el Departamento de Seguridad Nacional (DHS) o la Administración del Seguro Social (SSA) para que pueda comenzar a resolver el problema antes de que True North FCU pueda tomar alguna medida en su contra, incluida la rescisión. su empleo. Los empleadores solo pueden usar E-Verify una vez que haya aceptado una oferta de trabajo y completado el Formulario I-9. Para obtener más información sobre E-Verify, o si cree que True North FCU ha violado sus responsabilidades de E-Verify, comuníquese con DHS al 888-897-7781 o dhs.gov/e-verify.
Salary : $98,890 - $131,821