• Business Lending Specialist, Full Time

    Northland Area FCU (Petoskey, MI)


    Ready to make a real impact? As a Business Lending Specialist, you'll be at the heart of supporting local businesses, building meaningful relationships, and helping entrepreneurs achieve their goals - all while strengthening the community you serve! This is your chance to step into a role where your financial expertise meets purpose and partner with a collaborative, high-performing team.

    What You'll Get to Do:

    + Champion business members by delivering exceptional support and building long-lasting relationships.

    + Drive business success by preparing and processing commercial loan applications, renewals, and modifications.

    + Analyze financials like a pro—cash flow, credit, tax documents, industry trends—to guide smart lending decisions.

    + Create engaging loan presentations that tell each business's unique financial story.

    + Lead smooth loan closings with accurate documentation and strong attention to detail.

    + Support growth of business lending and deposit relationships.

    + Keep a pulse on market trends and risk to support sound lending decisions.

     

    What Makes You a Great Fit

     

    + You are motivated, detail-oriented, and solutions-focused.

    + You excel at building strong member relationships and communicating effectively.

    + You take initiative, work independently, and handle sensitive information with integrity.

    + You bring strong analytical thinking, good judgment, and a professional approach to every interaction.

    + You are adaptable and willing to travel or work extended hours when needed.

    Qualifications Required

    + Bachelor's degree in business or a related field OR equivalent professional experience.

    + Valid driver's license.

    + Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

    Qualifications Desired

    + 3+ years of experience in business lending, mortgage lending, or related business development roles.

    + Treasury management experience.

    + NMLS licensing

    + Strong familiarity with financial analysis, lending regulations, and credit union operations.

     

    Apply today to join the outstanding Northland team and help shape the financial future of the businesses we serve. Check out our great employee benefits at www.northlandcu.com/career (http://www.northlandcu.com/careers)!

     

    Northland Area FCU is an Equal Opportunity Employer