Note: This role would be in the office 4-5 days per week. Candidates must be located (or willing to relocate) to the broader New York metro area.
SUMMARY:
A Community Bank is seeking a VP of Consumer Lending.
This individual will be responsible for the daily processes and leading a team of 20+ across the Consumer Loans and Collections departments.
JOB DUTIES:
- Plans, organizes, and directs the activities of teams responsible for the processing, underwriting and origination of all direct consumer and indirect auto loan applications
- Develop, oversee testing and adding of new consumer loan products and programs on the POS / LOS systems, support pricing changes in the system.
- Plans, organizes, and participates in the activities of a collection staff that is responsible for collecting money on delinquent accounts for a variety of loans; devising loan payment settlements for members; determining when loans will be turned over to attorneys for collection or foreclosures; managing the process of repossessing and auctioning vehicles; and making recommendations on accepting auction bids on vehicles.
- Identify and develop the appropriate reporting across the consumer loans and collections units for reporting
- Ensures compliance with all Federal and State regulations that are related to lending and loan servicing requirements.
- Reviews and approves all employee loans to ensure confidentiality which involves reviewing loan applications with supporting documentation and approving loans based on established criteria.
- *Performs other duties inherent in a managerial role and as needed upon request by immediate supervisor
QUALIFICATIONS & EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field required.
- Minimum of ten years of lending experience with at least 5 years of management experience.
- Knowledge of lending principles and practices; Federal and state lending regulations and requirements, Collections practices, policies and procedures, bankruptcy and automated lending systems.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word required.
- Strong oral/written communication, interpersonal, management, negotiating, analytical, problem-solving and multitasking skills, and detail orientation required.
- Requires National Mortgage Licensing System registration.
Compensation Range: $165,000 to $230,000 annually, bonus eligible
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