Sr. Vice President of Lending

DuPage Credit Union has been serving the financial needs of our members since 1956. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on community, we provide a full range of financial services to help our members achieve their goals and dreams. As a member-owned financial institution we prioritize personalized service, competitive rates, and innovative solutions to meet the evolving needs of our members. Our team thrives on a culture of excellence, recognizing that our dedicated team members are the cornerstone of creating an exceptional environment that not only makes us a preferred banking destination but also a highly rewarding workplace.

Are you ready to take the reins as a pivotal leader within our esteemed credit union? We're excited to offer an exceptional opportunity for a forward-thinking and strategic Senior Vice President of Lending (SVPL). Reporting directly to the President/CEO, you'll be instrumental in driving the success and growth of our lending business across consumer, indirect, and residential sectors.

Main Responsibilities Include

Reporting to the President/CEO, this talented executive will be responsible for successfully leading the consumer and residential lending operations including, but not limited to, budget planning, risk management and asset liability.

Develop and execute a strategic vision for consumer and residential lending operations in alignment with organizational objectives.

Collaborate with stakeholders to drive market share growth and achieve loan production goals.

Lead the evaluation, implementation, and enhancement of loan origination systems and technology solutions.

Assist in long-term planning for the Mortgage and Consumer Lending departments, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy.

Develop lending policies and procedures that reflect industry best practices and regulatory requirements.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to execute operational goals and initiatives.

Monitor economic indicators to assess potential impacts on loan portfolios and mitigate risks.

Lead the lending team in evaluating loan applications, assessing credit risk, and maintaining sound underwriting practices.

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence within the lending department, providing mentorship and development opportunities to team members.

At a Minimum, We’d Like You To Have

Credit Union Experience!

7 years of progressive lending management experience in a credit union.

10 years' experience as a loan officer, with 5 years serving in a senior leadership capacity.

BS Degree, advanced degree preferred.

Proven track record of developing and executing successful lending strategies in a dynamic and competitive market environment.

Experience in Mortgage Lending Management, Consumer and Card Lending, Business/Commercial Lending, Sales, or Marketing is a plus.

Join us in shaping the future of lending and make a lasting impact in our community. Apply now to embark on a rewarding career journey with us!"