What are the responsibilities and job description for the Consumer Lending Manager position at North Star Community Credit Union?
Consumer Lending Manager
Lead People. Drive Lending Success. Make an Impact.
At North Star Community Credit Union, lending is about more than approvals and paperwork. It's about helping members achieve their goals while building a strong, responsible lending program.
We're looking for an experienced Consumer Lending Manager to lead our consumer lending team, strengthen lending operations, and help shape the future of lending at North Star.
What You'll Do
Lead & Develop the Team
- Coach, mentor, and support consumer lending staff
- Build lending knowledge, confidence, and sound credit judgment
- Promote accountability, consistency, and exceptional member service
Oversee Consumer Lending Operations
- Provide leadership for consumer lending activities from application through closing
- Support complex loan decisions and underwriting guidance
- Monitor lending production, portfolio performance, and key metrics
- Partner with leadership on lending strategy, products, and rates
Improve Processes & Drive Innovation
- Identify opportunities to improve lending workflows and efficiency
- Recommend enhancements to products, systems, and member experiences
- Stay current on lending technology, trends, and best practices
Manage Risk & Compliance
- Monitor portfolio quality and emerging lending risks
- Ensure compliance with lending policies, regulations, and underwriting standards
- Provide oversight of delinquency management and Visa credit card portfolio requirements
What You Bring
- 5-8 years of consumer lending or financial services experience
- Strong knowledge of underwriting, credit analysis, and loan decisioning
- Leadership, coaching, and employee development experience
- Understanding of consumer lending regulations and compliance
- Experience with lending technology and loan origination systems
- Credit union or community banking experience preferred
What Success Looks Like
- Lending staff grow through your leadership and coaching
- Lending decisions are consistent, timely, and compliant
- Members experience responsive, solutions-focused service
- Portfolio performance remains strong and risks are managed proactively
- Lending processes continue to improve and evolve
Why Join North Star?
- Lead with Purpose - Develop people and strengthen lending performance
- Shape the Future - Influence lending strategy, products, and processes
- Make an Impact - Help members achieve important financial goals
- Drive Improvement - Bring ideas forward and create positive change
- Live The North Star Way - Work for an organization focused on service, relationships, and community
Work Environment
This position operates primarily in a professional office environment and may require extended periods of sitting, standing, computer use, and occasional lifting of up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Help Shape What's Next
If you're a lending leader who enjoys developing people, driving results, and creating exceptional member experiences, we'd love to hear from you.
Join North Star Community Credit Union and help lead the future of consumer lending.
Salary : $88,000