Hudson Valley Credit Union is currently recruiting for the position of Director Small Business Administration (SBA). Primary Function: Provides leadership for HVCU’s SBA operational framework. Serving as the credit union’s principal SBA authority, the role designs, governs, and enhances policies, procedures and controls.  Ensures the SBA platform scales efficiently with business growth, maintains full regulatory compliance, and delivers superior client experience. 

• Own and update the SBA operations manual; align workflows, controls, and technology with regulatory requirements and volume growth
• Interpret SBA regulatory changes, issue enterprise guidance, and establish quality control checkpoints to protect guaranty eligibility
• Assess operational capacity against business growth targets; develop business cases for process improvements
• Maintain current standard operating procedures, checklists, and reference materials
• Lead preparation for SBA and third-party audits, coordinate data collection, craft response plans, and oversee full remediation of findings
• Represent the credit union at SBA conferences and peer forums
• 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.
  

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration required
• Six Sigma Lean Certification preferred
• Minimum 8 Years Small business lending SBA experience required
• Minimum 8 Years Leadership experience required
• Minimum 5 Years Financial services experience required
• Minimum 3 Years Management of projects 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.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Business Administration required
• Six Sigma Lean Certification preferred
• Minimum 8 Years Small business lending SBA experience required
• Minimum 8 Years Leadership experience required
• Minimum 5 Years Financial services experience required
• Minimum 3 Years Management of projects 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.

• Own and update the SBA operations manual; align workflows, controls, and technology with regulatory requirements and volume growth
• Interpret SBA regulatory changes, issue enterprise guidance, and establish quality control checkpoints to protect guaranty eligibility
• Assess operational capacity against business growth targets; develop business cases for process improvements
• Maintain current standard operating procedures, checklists, and reference materials
• Lead preparation for SBA and third-party audits, coordinate data collection, craft response plans, and oversee full remediation of findings
• Represent the credit union at SBA conferences and peer forums
• 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.