Loan Officer III

1st Community Credit Union•Sparta, WI

About The Position

Loan Officer III - Mortgage & Business Lending Help Dreams Take Shape. Grow Your Career. Make a Real Impact. Are you the kind of lending expert who loves helping people's dreams come true-whether that's a family buying their first home or a small business expanding into something amazing? If so, we want you on our team! We're looking for a dynamic Loan Officer III to take the lead in both mortgage and business lending. In this role, you'll guide members confidently through the lending process from application to closing, delivering personalized, friendly, and efficient service every step of the way. You'll also play a key role in strengthening our lending team by mentoring other loan officers and making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

Requirements

An Associate's Degree in Finance or 6+ years of lending experience
Proven secondary market experience
Excellent communication skills and a relationship-driven mindset
Confidence managing complex mortgage and business loan transactions
A desire to lead, mentor others, and contribute at a senior level

Responsibilities

Interview, analyze, and process mortgage and business loan applications with confidence and care
Clearly communicate loan decisions and next steps to members
Ensure loan files are accurate, compliant, and completed on time
Build strong, lasting relationships with members, realtors, contractors, and local business partners
Stay current on lending trends, regulations, and secondary market requirements
Provide sound financial guidance and cross-offer products that genuinely benefit our members
Work with programs including Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae, USDA, VA, FHA, and business lending portfolios
Present quarterly lending reports to the Board of Directors
Conduct on-site visits with business lending accounts