Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Consumer Loan Underwriter I. Primary Function: Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Consumer Loan Underwriter I. Primary Function: make independent loan decisions by approving, denying and counter-offering consumer loans in accordance with loan policies and guidelines.

• Underwrite consumer loans including Home Equity applications in accordance with Credit Union loan policies and guidelines. This includes using high-side and low-side overrides at the discretion of the Underwriter. Offers counseling when appropriate. Documents loan exceptions thoroughly.
  
• Ensure that documents required by Truth in Lending and RESPA are issued in accordance with current regulations.
  
• Responsible for data integrity in all consumer loan systems.
  
• Perform follow-up, compile and authenticate the required documents needed to support all consumer loans including Home Equity applications
  
• Request appropriate services required for new Home Equity applications.
  
• Handle member interactions and internal customers over the phone, in writing or in person in a timely, professional manner.
  
• Maintain satisfactory level of technical knowledge and professional skill to keep up with current developments and changes in regulations.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
  

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate required
• Minimum 1 year of Underwriting experience in consumer lending preferred

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Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. This is exemplified through our awards-winning benefits package, opportunities for professional advancement, commitment to diversity, equity inclusion amongst employees and focus on bettering our community through charitable donations & volunteer hours!

Employee Perks:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Flexible Spending Account (medical & dependent care)
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program; Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement
• HVCU University & Academy; professional development training
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Diversity Commitment:

“At HVCU, we recognize that our greatest strength comes from the diversity of our team, the members that we serve, and our communities. We are committed to upholding our values of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels like they belong.”

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate required
• Minimum 1 year of Underwriting experience in consumer lending preferred

Click here to view full job description

Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. This is exemplified through our awards-winning benefits package, opportunities for professional advancement, commitment to diversity, equity inclusion amongst employees and focus on bettering our community through charitable donations & volunteer hours!

Employee Perks:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage (coverage starting as low as $20 per month)
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Flexible Spending Account (medical & dependent care)
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program; Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement
• HVCU University & Academy; professional development training
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Diversity Commitment:

“At HVCU, we recognize that our greatest strength comes from the diversity of our team, the members that we serve, and our communities. We are committed to upholding our values of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in everything we do. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels like they belong.”

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Underwrite consumer loans including Home Equity applications in accordance with Credit Union loan policies and guidelines. This includes using high-side and low-side overrides at the discretion of the Underwriter. Offers counseling when appropriate. Documents loan exceptions thoroughly.
  
• Ensure that documents required by Truth in Lending and RESPA are issued in accordance with current regulations.
  
• Responsible for data integrity in all consumer loan systems.
  
• Perform follow-up, compile and authenticate the required documents needed to support all consumer loans including Home Equity applications
  
• Request appropriate services required for new Home Equity applications.
  
• Handle member interactions and internal customers over the phone, in writing or in person in a timely, professional manner.
  
• Maintain satisfactory level of technical knowledge and professional skill to keep up with current developments and changes in regulations.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
  

Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Mortgage Loan Originator. Primary Function: sales position responsible for presenting and selling specific mortgage loan programs to members and potential members that are appropriate for their individual financial circumstances. This position assists in completing the process of obtaining a mortgage loan in accordance with Credit Union and regulatory guidelines. The Mortgage Loan Officer will be responsible for developing new business opportunities through networking, such as realtor relations, meet or exceed established member service levels, loan quality and loan production goals. Base Salary $45,000 + Commissions 

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of external relationships for referral sources within the community including, but not limited to, realtors, builders and other affinity groups. Utilize various techniques including cold-calling, letter writing and group presentations. Attend functions relative to the position to build rapport within the community.
  
• Provide excellent member service by responding to and following up on customer inquiries and leads from all sources based on HVCU’s service agreement. Responsible for managing a flexible work schedule, which allows for meeting members and potential members, as well as, networking and other relevant events.
  
• Recommend Credit Union mortgage loan products to members that would best serve them, advising them of the risks and benefits of the loan alternatives, including options and variables involved.
  
• Maintain superior knowledge of the variety of mortgage loan products and services offered and attend meetings and training programs as required by the Credit Union in order to maintain this level of experience and knowledge.
  
• Collect and analyze member’s financial information and assess their financial circumstances to determine whether the member and the property qualify for a particular loan; this includes member’s income, assets, investments, debts, credit history as well as characteristics of the property and other pertinent information.
  
• Follow up with members as necessary to obtain required documentation. Provide assistance as required to the Processing and/or Underwriting areas in order to ensure a quality loan decision.
  
• Based on member need, identify opportunities for referral to other Credit Union products and services including, but not limited to, Hudson Valley Credit Union Insurance Services, HVCU Financial Services, HVCU Business Services and HVCU branch services.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
  

• Associate’s Degree or at least 2 years equivalent experience for each undergraduate year not completed; undergraduate degree cannot substitute for minimum number of years of experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Registration with the National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Minimum 2 Years Experience in financial services experience required

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Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.

Employee Perks:

• HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
• Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Associate’s Degree or at least 2 years equivalent experience for each undergraduate year not completed; undergraduate degree cannot substitute for minimum number of years of experience required
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred
• Registration with the National Mortgage Licensing System and Registry (NMLS) required
• Valid driver’s license required
• Minimum 2 Years Experience in financial services experience required

Click here to view full job description

Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.

Employee Perks:

• HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
• Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Responsible for the development and maintenance of external relationships for referral sources within the community including, but not limited to, realtors, builders and other affinity groups. Utilize various techniques including cold-calling, letter writing and group presentations. Attend functions relative to the position to build rapport within the community.
  
• Provide excellent member service by responding to and following up on customer inquiries and leads from all sources based on HVCU’s service agreement. Responsible for managing a flexible work schedule, which allows for meeting members and potential members, as well as, networking and other relevant events.
  
• Recommend Credit Union mortgage loan products to members that would best serve them, advising them of the risks and benefits of the loan alternatives, including options and variables involved.
  
• Maintain superior knowledge of the variety of mortgage loan products and services offered and attend meetings and training programs as required by the Credit Union in order to maintain this level of experience and knowledge.
  
• Collect and analyze member’s financial information and assess their financial circumstances to determine whether the member and the property qualify for a particular loan; this includes member’s income, assets, investments, debts, credit history as well as characteristics of the property and other pertinent information.
  
• Follow up with members as necessary to obtain required documentation. Provide assistance as required to the Processing and/or Underwriting areas in order to ensure a quality loan decision.
  
• Based on member need, identify opportunities for referral to other Credit Union products and services including, but not limited to, Hudson Valley Credit Union Insurance Services, HVCU Financial Services, HVCU Business Services and HVCU branch services.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
  

Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Supervisor Real Estate Loan Servicing. The sucessful candidate will supervise the daily operations and staff related to the servicing of residential mortgages, including residential tax/insurance escrow functions and homeowner’s insurance tracking and maintenance. Coordinate the workflow for assigned personnel, sets deadlines, ensure procedures are compliant with state and federal lending regulations and secondary market investor guidelines are followed. Review the residential mortgage servicing area processes and procedures for continuous improvement.

• Provide supervision, coaching, and training, development, and performance evaluations of staff. Handle all human resource needs of department employees. Measure and coach staff regarding productivity, quality, member service expectations and goals. Conduct regular department meetings, one-on-one meetings and training sessions. Ensure team possesses a high level of individual accountability for delivering results within attainable deadlines and industry and regulatory standards. Interviews and hire new staff as needed.
• Ensure tax/insurance payments are made on time and valid insurance is properly in place for the life of the loan to minimize risk and liability. Establish, review and maintain member escrow accounts where applicable. Coordinate with outside legal counsel in review and preparation of Subordination Agreements, Assignments of Mortgage, deed changes and Partial Release of mortgaged premise. Review and approve releasing of funds for residential renovation loans and insurance claims. Ensure Lien Releases, and Satisfactions of Mortgage are prepared within the allotted time frame required by state and federal law and regulations.
• Ensure proper record retention and that loan documentation is maintained, and loans are being properly processed and serviced. Interfaces with the various external vendors that support servicing activities, for example: hazard insurance/collateral protection, tax monitoring, flood insurance and private mortgage insurance.
• Create and implement department procedures and staff developmental plans. Continuously review and update procedures and forms for compliance and accuracy. Implement necessary changes to improve efficiency for the effectiveness of the department and disseminate information to staff.
• Responsible for coordination of Real Estate Servicing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual and year end reports including IRS reporting, Escrow Analysis and member statements. Ensure servicing software compatibility and compliance to areas within the Credit Union; IT, Accounting, Member Debt Solutions, Branches, Compliance, Internal Audit.
• Establish, monitor and ensure that service level agreements related to mortgage servicing functions are met.
• Work with other departments including Real Estate Processing, Underwriting, Closing, Secondary Market and Member Debt Solutions to ensure data integrity for loans boarded into the mortgage servicing system.
• Responsible for resolution of member issues in a timely manner. The supervisor contributes to the process to ensure overall member statisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with Credit Union policies and procedures as well as federal and state regulatory and Investor requirements. Perform research and respond to internal audit and external audit requests.
• Serve as the back up to the Real Estate Lending Manager and acts on his/her behalf.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.
  

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years experience in lending, preferably in mortgage lending or loan servicing, required.
• Minimum 1 year supervisory leadership or similar work experience experience required.

Click here to view full job description

Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.

Employee Perks:

• HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
• Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED) certificate, or state authorized high school equivalent certificate; or a current high school senior in possession of a certificate of satisfactory academic standing required.
• Associate's Degree preferred.
• Minimum 2 years experience in lending, preferably in mortgage lending or loan servicing, required.
• Minimum 1 year supervisory leadership or similar work experience experience required.

Click here to view full job description

Why choose HVCU?

HVCU cares for our employees, members, and community. We actively seek to create an inclusive workforce by hiring people with diverse perspectives and experiences. We celebrate and embrace what makes each of us different and foster an environment where everyone feels that they belong. In commitment to our diversity, equity, and inclusion mission, we encourage members of historically underrepresented communities to apply, including those who identify as women, minorities, veterans, disabled and LGBTQ+.

Employee Perks:

• HVCU University & Academy; Professional Development Training
• Student Loan Repayment & Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage 
• 401(k) with employer match and non-elective employer contribution
• Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and community volunteer time
• Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Discounted Loan Rates & Fees 

Hudson Valley Credit Union is an AA/EEO employer committed to equal opportunity and employee diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, the status of being transgender, national origin, disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

• Provide supervision, coaching, and training, development, and performance evaluations of staff. Handle all human resource needs of department employees. Measure and coach staff regarding productivity, quality, member service expectations and goals. Conduct regular department meetings, one-on-one meetings and training sessions. Ensure team possesses a high level of individual accountability for delivering results within attainable deadlines and industry and regulatory standards. Interviews and hire new staff as needed.
• Ensure tax/insurance payments are made on time and valid insurance is properly in place for the life of the loan to minimize risk and liability. Establish, review and maintain member escrow accounts where applicable. Coordinate with outside legal counsel in review and preparation of Subordination Agreements, Assignments of Mortgage, deed changes and Partial Release of mortgaged premise. Review and approve releasing of funds for residential renovation loans and insurance claims. Ensure Lien Releases, and Satisfactions of Mortgage are prepared within the allotted time frame required by state and federal law and regulations.
• Ensure proper record retention and that loan documentation is maintained, and loans are being properly processed and serviced. Interfaces with the various external vendors that support servicing activities, for example: hazard insurance/collateral protection, tax monitoring, flood insurance and private mortgage insurance.
• Create and implement department procedures and staff developmental plans. Continuously review and update procedures and forms for compliance and accuracy. Implement necessary changes to improve efficiency for the effectiveness of the department and disseminate information to staff.
• Responsible for coordination of Real Estate Servicing daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual and year end reports including IRS reporting, Escrow Analysis and member statements. Ensure servicing software compatibility and compliance to areas within the Credit Union; IT, Accounting, Member Debt Solutions, Branches, Compliance, Internal Audit.
• Establish, monitor and ensure that service level agreements related to mortgage servicing functions are met.
• Work with other departments including Real Estate Processing, Underwriting, Closing, Secondary Market and Member Debt Solutions to ensure data integrity for loans boarded into the mortgage servicing system.
• Responsible for resolution of member issues in a timely manner. The supervisor contributes to the process to ensure overall member statisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with Credit Union policies and procedures as well as federal and state regulatory and Investor requirements. Perform research and respond to internal audit and external audit requests.
• Serve as the back up to the Real Estate Lending Manager and acts on his/her behalf.
  
• Adhere to all Credit Union policies, procedures, and regulatory agency requirements. Participate in all required and recommended training and development including, but not limited to, Bank Secrecy Act training (BSA) and demonstrate attained knowledge. Participate on Credit Union teams, projects and strategic initiatives when the opportunity arises. Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
  
• Embrace and apply HVCU’s guiding principles to all activities and responsibilities. This includes the Credit Union’s Mission, Vision, Core Values, Employee and Member Value Propositions, Sales and Service Model, and commitment to Lean Six Sigma practices. Support the Credit Union’s initiatives by demonstrating teamwork and professionalism.
  
• Responsible for regular and predictable attendance including punctuality.