Loans Officer
This is a challenging and rewarding role as part of our Lending Department, based in Longford. As a Loans Officer, you will play a key part in supporting the day-to-day loan operations, engaging with members, and ensuring the smooth and efficient handling of loan applications.
Key Responsibilities:
* Loan Approval and Administration: Ensure that lending policy is implemented efficiently and effectively, working under supervision when necessary.
* Member Engagement: Provide expert tailored lending advice to each member, and act as first point of contact for loan queries.
* Assessment and Recommendation: Conduct thorough financial assessments, determine suitable options, and exercise judgement and care in approval and recommendation of loans.
* CRM Management: Maintain CRM records and manage pipeline activity efficiently.
* Compliance: Maintain fast turnaround times while ensuring compliance with AML and lending policies.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* 3-5 years personal lending experience in a financial institution.
* Self-motivated with a 'Right First-Time' ethos.
* Organised and capable of prioritising tasks effectively.
* Minimum APA qualification (QFA Loans module + QFA Regulation module) or full QFA desirable.
Benefits:
This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth and development within a dynamic and supportive team environment.
Other:
The successful candidate will be required to carry out other duties delegated by management or supervisory staff from time to time.