Vice President, Residential Lending

The Company is seeking a Vice President, Director of Residential Lending to lead the strategy and overall performance of its residential mortgage and consumer lending functions. Responsibilities include overseeing loan origination, underwriting, approvals, pipeline and portfolio performance, products, pricing, technology platforms, and vendor relationships. The role will develop growth initiatives, monitor market and performance data, advise leadership on complex lending matters, and ensure sound credit decisions, regulatory compliance, and effective operations. The Director will also build customer and referral relationships, manage lending risks, and lead and develop mortgage loan officers and residential underwriters. Candidates must have a bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience and at least seven years of residential mortgage lending experience, including origination, underwriting, and leadership. Extensive knowledge of residential and consumer lending, underwriting standards, secondary-market requirements, mortgage-insurance guidelines, and applicable regulations is required. The role calls for strong leadership, relationship-management, business-development, analytical, communication, and decision-making skills. Active NMLS registration is required; experience with residential lending technology platforms is preferred.