First Federal Bank of LA · 1 month ago
Branch Manager / Lender
Oakdale, LA, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
2+ years expFirst Federal Bank of Louisiana is a full-service, locally owned community bank that has been serving the community for over 75 years. The Branch Manager / Lender role is responsible for overseeing branch operations, increasing market share through loan approvals, and promoting bank products while ensuring compliance with internal guidelines.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Responsible for overall branch office operations and profitability, but delegates all operational and managerial duties to the Senior Branch Supervisor or Branch Supervisor; Supports the Branch Supervisor by assisting with operational duties when needed
Contacts customers, businesses, community and civic organizations to promote goodwill and generate new business; visits real estate brokers, sales agents and local builders to promote mortgage services
Verifies accuracy of loan application by interviewing applicants and requesting specific information or documentation to resolve any questions regarding application information
Analyzes applicant financial status to determine if established standards for further consideration are met; confers with underwriter to resolve mortgage application issues
Analyzes financial statements, tax returns and financial information to determine if the loan request and/or the applicant meets internal guidelines
Approves or denies various types of loans and/or confers with Chief Retail Officer or loan committee, if request is outside lending authority
Recommends residential mortgage loans be approved or denied; submits loans to underwriting for final approval or denial; informs applicant of loan acceptance or denial
Cross-sells and refers other bank products and services, including but not limited to deposits and investment services, and increases customer relationships
Promotes and enhances the corporate culture and fosters the development and implementation of the organizational vision
Complies with specific job related BSA policies and procedures
Compliance training is assigned to all Bank personnel based on their position with the Bank Employees are required to complete all assigned training timely and in accordance with Bank policy
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in business, finance or related field
Minimum of two (2) years related lending or finance experience in a financial institution and/or training
Company
First Federal Bank of LA
First Federal Bank set its goal more than 75 years ago: Maintain a well-managed financial institution that provides our customers with excellent service and products that are appropriate and beneficial to them and to our community.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageRecent News
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