Job: Credit Analyst

BrightStar Credit Union is committed to creating a diverse work environment where everyone has an opportunity to succeed. We're dedicated to empowering the careers of our team. Our work environment is service-oriented, fast-paced and fun.

We are currently seeking a Credit Analyst to join our Sunrise Operations Center!

The primary role of this position is to make a difference in our neighbors' financial lives. This is accomplished by providing the highest quality of service to both internal and external members. In addition, under the Loan Manager, or VP of Lending, advise and counsel members on all loan services available, make lending decisions and process loans.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Within the scope of BrightStar Policy and Procedures, audit loan files for accuracy when reviewing credit requests and render a decision of approval, denial or a counter offer.

Must know all BrightStar products and cross-sell services to members and prospective members.

Assist members and prospective members with any questions regarding loan products and services, including the processing of applications from Marketing, WebLoan24 and through the Call Center.

Work within the team assisting with training and keeping informed of current trends in consumer lending and changes in policies and procedures.

Benefits:Medical/Dental Benefits are available along with defined benefit pension, 401k and life insurance
Job Status: Full Time

Experience: Six months to two years of similar or related credit experience.

Education: Equivalent of a two-year college degree or completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school preferred.

Interpersonal Skills: A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to courtesy and tact. Work involves extensive personal contact with others and is usually of a personal or sensitive nature. Work may involve motivating and influencing others. Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other
entities (companies and/or individuals).

Additional Skills: Minimum of three years of loan processing experience and 1 year of underwriting experience preferred. Must have thorough understanding of underwriting guidelines. Home Equity Lines 0f Credit (HELOC), Consumer, and Indirect Lending experience preferred. Excellent written and verbal communication skills required. Must be motivated and a self-starter.