Indirect Lending Credit Officer

Nusenda; El Paso (TX); Hybrid; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) Matching

Professional Development

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Nusenda Credit Union is seeking an Indirect Lending Credit Officer to underwrite indirect consumer loans and manage dealer relationships. You will evaluate loan quality, identify risks, and report findings in line with credit union policy to support responsible lending decisions.

The role emphasizes a market-leading service approach, collaboration with dealerships, and maintaining strong member outcomes. Strong underwriting skills and dealer interaction are essential.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of indirect lending/underwriting experience.
• Associate's Degree in business or related field.
• Availability Monday–Friday 11:00 AM–8:00 PM; Saturdays 12:00 PM–8:00 PM; willingness to work holidays.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate loan quality by underwriting indirect consumer loans in accordance with policy and guidelines.
• Collaborate with auto dealerships to clear underwriting conditions and required documentation.
• Maintain market-leading service by strengthening dealer relationships and ensuring credit quality.

Skills

Underwriting

Lending experience

Dealer relations

Education

Associate's Degree in business

Job description

Nusenda Credit Union is dedicated to excellent member service, care for our community, and being a great place to work. We strive to make a positive difference in the lives of our members and the communities we serve to help them achieve their financial goals. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are part of our culture and values.

As an employer of choice, we invest in people and their careers. Our competitive employee benefits include several health and wellness options, competitive 401(k) matching contributions, professional development, and tuition assistance and more!

Thank you for your interest in joining the Nusenda team!

We are currently seeking an Indirect Lending Credit Officer to join our organization. As the Indirect Lending Credit Officer, you will be responsible for evaluating loan quality by fully underwriting, identifying, assessing, and reporting credit risks in all indirect consumer loan types in accordance with credit union policy and guidelines. You will work with dealerships to clear underwriting conditions and/or stipulations while understanding required documentation for making a well-educated underwriting decision. You will ensure that the credit union’s members and auto dealerships are provided a market-leading service relationship with an emphasis on both credit quality and increasing market share by enhancing dealer relationships and providing best-in-class service.

To thrive in this role, you should have One to Five years of similar or related experience and an Associate's Degree.

What You'll Do:

• Evaluate loan quality by fully underwriting, identifying, assessing, and reporting credit risks in all indirect consumer loan types in accordance with credit union policy and guidelines.
• Work with dealerships to clear underwriting conditions and/or stipulations while understanding required documentation for making a well-educated underwriting decision.
• Ensures that the credit union’s members and auto dealerships are provided a market-leading service relationship with an emphasis on both credit quality and increasing market share by enhancing dealer relationships and providing best-in-class service.

What You'll Need:

• One to three years of similar or related experience.
• Associate's Degree in business or related field.

Key Skills and Experience:

• Review and determine approval of indirect loans submitted to the Credit Union.

Decisions loan applications within the Lending Authority and communicates decisions with Member Experience staff and/or external vendors.

Ensure adherence to established underwriting procedures and policies to include validating required documents.

Build and maintain relationships with internal and external contacts through daily and follow up communication by phone, email etc.

Provide consultative feedback to increase product knowledge, identify opportunities, and increase understanding of decision conditions to enhance member service.

We are searching for candidates who have open availability Monday through Friday, 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM; Saturdays, 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Availability to work holidays as business needs require.

Nusenda Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

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