Mortgage Originator/Underwriter - Alternatives Federal Credit Union

Alternatives Federal Credit Union is seeking a Mortgage Originator/Underwriter to join our Lending Team. Alternatives is a Community Development Financial Institute (CDFI) credit union serving Tompkins and surrounding counties, and is proud to find solutions for those left behind by the mainstream financial institutions. CDFIs share a common goal of expanding economic opportunity in low-income communities by providing access to fair financial products and services for local residents and businesses.

The Mortgage Originator/Underwriter will collaborate with other members of the lending team and borrowers throughout the mortgage process. This is a full-time position, which may be considered for a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate will be mission driven, have strong communication skills, attention to detail and the ability to multitask under pressure, and work in a team based environment. Lending experience is preferred. Prior experience working or volunteering with social justice organizations, community development groups, CDFIs, or other organizations supporting our target market, including low income and BIPOC communities is preferred.

Alternatives FCU is committed to diversity in the workforce and encourages all interested applicants to apply, especially those who are low income or identify as Black, Indigenous or Person of Color.