Blarney Credit Union Limited is a growing credit union serving over 9,700 members, with offices in Blarney and Donoughmore. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a full-time Member Services Officer / Loans officer to join our team.
Reporting directly to the Operations Manager, this position will play a key role in the continued enhancement, development, and delivery of the credit union’s lending services.
As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing financial assistance to our valued members while delivering high-quality member care.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES TO INCLUDE.
- Assess and approve loan applications including personal, business and Agri loans.
- Prepare and present complex loan applications.
- Undertake a wide range of administrative duties associated with the operation of the lending function.
- Contribute to the development of the credit union’s loan products and offerings.
- Actively participate in the management of lending risk and exposures.
- Design and implement strategies to ensure the achievement of growth objectives.
- Maintain a detailed understanding of credit union products and services, members needs and competitor offerings.
- Develop policies and procedures in relation to the provision of new and existing services.
QUALIFICATIONS/EXPERIENCE:
- Must satisfy the Minimum Competency Requirements of the Central Bank’s Minimum Competency Code.
- A relevant professional qualification in financial services.
- A minimum of three years’ relevant lending experience.
- Strong underwriting skills.
- Excellent IT, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
- Strong report writing and administrative skills.
- Experience of business and Agri lending would be an advantage.
- Full drivers’ licence
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
- Competitive salary
- Pension (Defined Contribution) on successful completion of probation
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Access to the Employee Assistance Programme
If you are motivated, member-focused, and ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we want to hear from you!
The Credit Union is committed to attracting, recruiting, and retaining individuals with diverse backgrounds, skills, and competencies. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the required qualifications/experience, please still get in touch.
Closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday June 05th 2024.
Blarney Credit Union Limited is an Equal Opportunities employer.
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