Construction Lending Growth Director

The EMAC Group LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable bank is seeking a Director of New Construction Lending to lead and scale its construction-to-permanent mortgage strategy. This high-visibility role requires expertise in mortgage banking and construction lending, emphasizing collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure sound loan structures. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and a strategic mindset. This opportunity offers a chance to shape a crucial growth channel within the bank's retail mortgage division, influential for the bank's expansion.

Qualifications

• Current or recent mortgage banking or bank-based lending experience.
• Demonstrated success with construction lending.
• Strong understanding of credit and regulatory expectations.

Responsibilities

• Own the new construction and construction-to-permanent lending strategy.
• Develop and support loan officers originating construction loans.
• Build and manage builder and Realtor relationships.

Skills

Mortgage banking experience

Construction lending knowledge

Credit and risk management

Leadership and influence

Relationship management

Strategic thinking

Job description

A reputable bank is seeking a Director of New Construction Lending to lead and scale its construction-to-permanent mortgage strategy. This high-visibility role requires expertise in mortgage banking and construction lending, emphasizing collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure sound loan structures. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities and a strategic mindset. This opportunity offers a chance to shape a crucial growth channel within the bank's retail mortgage division, influential for the bank's expansion.