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CDBA Member City First Bank is currently seeking a chief credit officer responsible for oversight and management of the underwriting, special asset and credit administration functions of the bank. This position is responsible for establishing written loan and credit policies which meet regulatory safety and soundness standards for board approval.
CDBA member First American International Bank has several open positions.
Business Analyst
(Brooklyn, N.Y.)
The business analyst is responsible for ensuring business units receive the information and technology assistance necessary to accomplish their goals and objectives. This position diagnoses and resolves technical problems and assists with ongoing system requirements, solution specification, user testing and procedures of the bank's automated loan origination system.
Loan Risk Review/Credit Analyst
(Brooklyn, N.Y.)
The loan risk review/credit analyst assists the chief credit officer and the risk management head, monitoring and managing credit risk within the bank’s lending activities. Duties include providing an objective assessment of loans in order to identify potential problems and ensuring compliance with established loan policies and federal regulations.
Residential Mortgage Loan Officer
(Queens and Brooklyn, N.Y.)
The residential mortgage loan officer solicits and manages new residential loan business and maintains customer relationships. The incumbent responds to customer inquiries, ensuring customers are informed of all mortgage products offered by the bank. The mortgage loan officer also develops business partner banking relationship through marketing, cold-calling, prospecting and networking activities.
CDBA member Virginia Community Capital seeks a chief risk officer focusing heavily on credit risk and administration. This position reports directly to the CEO and will help lead the organization through analysis of potential risk areas while working with other managers to manage risk. The chief risk officer is responsible for the enterprise-wide oversight of risk. Credit review, portfolio analysis and outsourced internal audits are also managed through this position.
OneUnited Bank seeks a legal associate to work with senior counsel and business units on various legal issues regarding customers, policies, employment and other legal issues. This position prepares agreements, documents and pleadings relating to litigation and non-litigation matters and engages in contract management to ensure compliance with federal and state laws, banking regulations and bank policies.
CDBA member Native American Bank seeks a loan operations specialist responsible for processing all commercial, agricultural, consumer and construction loan requests, modifications, extensions and renewals. This position books new loans, processes payments and coordinates loan closing while ensuring all necessary documents have been collected and reviewed.
CDBA member OneUnited Bank seeks a legal associate to work with senior counsel and business units on legal issues regarding customers, employment and policies and procedures. The legal associate conducts legal research and analysis, ensures compliance, prepares agreements, documents and pleadings relating to litigation and non-litigation matters. This position is also responsible for contract management, banking regulations and OneUnited Bank policies procedures.
The senior advisor provides information, advice and analysis to the CDFI Fund Director. This position is responsible for assessing the political and institutional environment in which decisions are made and crafting recommendations concerning CDFI strategy. The senior advisor also represents the CDFI Fund in meetings with other senior Treasury representatives and within the US interagency.
CDFI loan fund Doorways to Dreams Fund (D2D Fund) seeks a senior innovation manager to design and deliver innovative solutions to help low and moderate-income households build financial security. This role will play a key leadership role on multiple D2D initiatives and lead a high-performing team passionate about making positive, scalable impact on the financial lives of consumers.
The Native CDFI Network seeks an executive director responsible for the overall success of the organization in its service to members. The executive director represents the organization to public- and private-sector funders, partners and allies. This role also prepares and manages the operating plan and budget consistent with the strategic plan approved by a volunteer board of directors selected by members.
CDFI loan fund Nonprofit Finance Fund (NFF) is seeking a full-time director of underwriting to join its financial services team. The director of underwriting plays a central role in the growth and expansion of NFF’s financing business. This position will lead a team of underwriters while managing due diligence and underwriting processes for all financial products including loans, NMTC and Pay for Success financing.