Lending Specialist I, Full Time, Alpena
About The Position
Are you an experienced lending professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional service? Do you enjoy building relationships, making sound credit decisions, and contributing to a high-performing team? Are you someone who loves helping people and enjoys keeping things organized and running smoothly? Northland Area Federal Credit Union is looking for a Lending Specialist I—someone who’s excited about supporting our members and making their financial lives easier. If you enjoy learning, problem‑solving, and being part of a team that truly cares, you’ll feel right at home here! As a Lending Specialist, you’ll play a key role in delivering our mission: to be our members’ most trusted financial partner. You’ll assist members and coworkers with loan questions, help keep loan files accurate and accessible, make adjustments when needed, and ensure our lending processes stay compliant and efficient. Every day brings something a little different—from answering phone inquiries to reviewing loan documents, organizing files, or helping improve our lending products and processes. You’ll become a trusted guide for both coworkers and members, all while building your expertise in mortgage and consumer lending. What Makes This Role Exciting You get to help people directly—every day, you’re improving someone’s financial journey. You’ll learn the ins and outs of mortgage lending, compliance, and documentation. You get to work with a supportive team that values respect, ownership, accuracy, and trust. You’ll stay engaged with a variety of tasks, from reviewing loan disclosures to assisting with product development.
Requirements
- Are organized, detail‑minded, and great at multitasking.
- Enjoy talking with people and providing excellent service.
- Are comfortable with technology and tools like Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Bring a positive, energized attitude and enjoy working independently while still being part of a team.
- Hold (or are willing to obtain) an NMLS license.
Responsibilities
- Assist members and coworkers with loan questions
- Help keep loan files accurate and accessible
- Make adjustments when needed
- Ensure our lending processes stay compliant and efficient
- Answering phone inquiries
- Reviewing loan documents
- Organizing files
- Helping improve our lending products and processes
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Generous Paid Time Off package
- Training and development opportunities
- A friendly, welcoming workplace where your contributions truly matter
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
