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First Mutual Holding Co. · 4 hours ago

Community Lender

First Mutual Holding Co. is committed to serving local financial needs, and they are seeking a Community Lender responsible for originating and managing both consumer mortgage and commercial loans. This role involves delivering personalized lending solutions and fostering long-term relationships within the community.

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Responsibilities

Originate and process residential mortgage loans, home equity lines, and personal loans
Guide borrowers through application, underwriting, and closing processes
Ensure compliance with consumer lending regulations including Regulation Z, X, B, and the SAFE Act
Maintain knowledge of current mortgage products, rates, and underwriting guidelines
Provide financial education and support to community members, especially first-time homebuyers
Acquire and manage commercial banking relationships for businesses up to $30 million in revenue
Conduct credit analysis, site visits, and portfolio reviews
Structure and document commercial credit transactions to ensure profitability and manage risk
Monitor credit quality and take appropriate action on portfolio performance
Collaborate with underwriters and portfolio managers to facilitate loan decisions
Build and maintain relationships with centers of influence including accountants, attorneys, and community leaders
Attend networking, charity, and civic events to enhance visibility and generate leads
Represent the bank in community functions to promote financial services and outreach
Collaborate with internal teams to promptly resolve client service issues while identifying opportunities to cross-sell bank products
Proactively seek and refer clients for appropriate deposit solutions to enhance overall relationship value
Mentor junior staff such as credit analysts or relationship officers
Coordinate with service providers and vendors, setting expectations and measuring performance
Keeps up to date and complies with all bank policies/procedures as well as applicable banking laws and regulations, including, but not limited to the Bank Secrecy Act, USA Patriot Act, and related anti-money laundering statutes, and federal consumer protection legislation and regulations
Other Duties as assigned

Qualification

Consumer LendingCommercial LendingCredit AnalysisFinancial EducationCompliance KnowledgeRelationship ManagementNetworking

Required

Responsible for originating and managing both consumer mortgage and commercial loans for individuals and businesses within the community
Guide borrowers through application, underwriting, and closing processes
Ensure compliance with consumer lending regulations including Regulation Z, X, B, and the SAFE Act
Maintain knowledge of current mortgage products, rates, and underwriting guidelines
Provide financial education and support to community members, especially first-time homebuyers
Acquire and manage commercial banking relationships for businesses up to $30 million in revenue
Conduct credit analysis, site visits, and portfolio reviews
Structure and document commercial credit transactions to ensure profitability and manage risk
Monitor credit quality and take appropriate action on portfolio performance
Collaborate with underwriters and portfolio managers to facilitate loan decisions
Build and maintain relationships with centers of influence including accountants, attorneys, and community leaders
Attend networking, charity, and civic events to enhance visibility and generate leads
Represent the bank in community functions to promote financial services and outreach
Collaborate with internal teams to promptly resolve client service issues while identifying opportunities to cross-sell bank products
Mentor junior staff such as credit analysts or relationship officers
Coordinate with service providers and vendors, setting expectations and measuring performance
Keeps up to date and complies with all bank policies/procedures as well as applicable banking laws and regulations

Company

First Mutual Holding Co.

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First Mutual Holding Co.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$10M
Key Investors
The Mission Driven Bank Fund
2025-10-09Debt Financing
2018-02-07Debt Financing· $10M

Leadership Team

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Andy Shook, CPA
SVP, Chief Financial Officer
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Brian Pinkerton
SVP, Chief Risk Officer
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