Summit Credit Union

Sr Underwriter

Summit Credit Union  •  Cottage Grove, WI (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description

Join Summit Credit Union and help us make managing money easier, more effective, and more fun!
As part of our commitment to creating exceptional member experiences, we’re looking for a Senior Underwriter who will play a key role in supporting our vision and purpose. If you’re passionate about lending, mentoring, and making sound financial decisions, this is the opportunity for you.

What You’ll Do

  • Underwrite consumer loan requests not automatically approved by our loan origination system, including direct loans, credit cards, and lines of credit.
  • Underwrite all home equity loan requests, ensuring compliance with Regulation Z and ability-to-repay standards.
  • Make timely, well-documented lending decisions while managing risk through appropriate conditions.
  • Serve as a resource and mentor to lending staff, sharing expertise and best practices.
  • Contribute to process improvements and propose enhancements to underwriting guidelines and policies.
  • Provide Saturday rotational support.

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience underwriting consumer loans
  • Additional experience in credit analysis or mortgage lending preferred.
  • Ability to obtain a Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) number.
  • Strong communication skills and in-depth knowledge of lending fundamentals.
  • Proven ability to make sound lending decisions and craft solutions for unique financial needs.
  • Adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset.

Why Join Summit?

  • Be part of a team that values people helping people
  • Work in a supportive, climate-controlled environment.
  • Enjoy opportunities for growth and development.
Summit Credit Union

About Summit Credit Union

At Summit, we have a passion for empowering people to improve their financial well-being. We love to help you save more, pay off debt, set goals and reduce your stress. We don't sell products, we build relationships. You can trust that we'll provide honest advice and real solutions. Helping you secure a bright financial future is our highest goal.

Anyone can join Summit Credit Union. And as a not-for-profit financial cooperative, our profits are returned directly to you. That means the more you use us, the more you receive.

Think of us as your resource to a richer life.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Madison, Wisconsin
Year Founded
1935
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