VP/ Chief Lending Officer

Wheelhouse Credit Union • San Diego, CA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Join Our Leadership Team! Wheelhouse Credit Union is seeking a Chief Lending Officer (CLO). This role is a key member of the executive leadership team and is responsible for overseeing all lending operations, including consumer and mortgage lending as well as our Collections Department. The CLO ensures the Credit Union’s lending programs align with strategic goals, regulatory compliance, and risk management standards while delivering outstanding member experiences and strengthening our presence in the community.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, Business Administration, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in lending, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of consumer, mortgage, and commercial lending practices and regulations.
• Experience managing collections operations and implementing recovery strategies.
• Exceptional leadership, communication, and strategic planning skills.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing all lending operations, including consumer and mortgage lending as well as our Collections Department.
• Ensuring the Credit Union’s lending programs align with strategic goals, regulatory compliance, and risk management standards.
• Delivering outstanding member experiences and strengthening our presence in the community.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Executive