Consumer Loan Underwriter Jobs in New York

1-3 years of consumer lending experience, preferably in a financial institution

Underwriting experience is strongly desired

Strong listening skills and verbal and written communication skills

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)

What You’ll Get (Perks & Benefits):

What You’ll Do as the Consumer Loan Underwriter (Responsibilities):

Precise attention to details, excellent organizational, interpersonal and time management skills.

Bachelor's degree with a concentration in finance or accounting preferred.

Small business and credit fundamentals knowledge/background is a plus

Hands-on experience interacting with low income individuals and diverse communities.

Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office, specifically MS Word and Excel, and Google Documents.

Bilingual skills in Chinese, Korean or Spanish are highly desirable.

Educate customers on all product offerings including loan options and insurance products

Goal oriented with sales skills and ambition

Ability to multitask and effectively manage time

Prior experience in customer service or sales industry preferred

Greet and assist every customer in a professional manner

Process loan applications to determine customer eligibility

Take accountability to manage one’s own workload to ensure superior member experience and meet service level agreements.

Resolve disputes between UNFCU and members using knowledge of loan process and legal requirements.

2 years of experience in a financial institution or lending environment

Bilingual (English/French or English/Spanish) skills are a plus

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Post/Fund loans and disburse funds by verifying figures including processing of deferred fees and costs.