Credit Administration Manager

Solarity Credit Union is seeking a Credit Administration Manager, in our Member Business Services department onsite, at our North 5th Branch in Yakima.

As a Credit Administration Manager, you will lead administration, credit analysis and portfolio monitoring efforts to meet credit union objectives, ensure asset quality, and support prudent growth. Manage participation activities, both buying and selling, that support Solarity's balance sheet strategy while protecting portfolio integrity. Drive operational excellence in loan documentation, closing, and compliance to deliver seamless support to the sales team and ensure positive member and business outcomes. Develop and inspire a high-performing team of credit analysts, administrators, and production specialists to achieve organizational goals, mitigate loan losses, and uphold regulatory standards. Collaborate closely with internal and external partners to safeguard the credit union's assets and deliver the best possible value for engaged members.

The Cultural Fit

• If the following Core Values resonate with who you are in your life, this might be the perfect fit for you:
• Courage: Having the fortitude to remain accountable, maintain the self-esteem of teammates and having the confidence to make decisions based on good judgment.
• Impact: Pursues meaningful results to make a positive difference, not satisfied with the status quo, and you want to constantly exceed the expectations of members and coworkers.
• Passion: You have a member-obsessed mindset and bring energy and focus to all aspects of your job. You are interested in celebrating wins of others, and constantly embrace organization initiatives and change!
  

The top candidate will have...

• A degree in business, finance, or a related field.
• Effective communication and relationship building skills.
• A minimum of five years of experience in commercial loan administration, credit operations, or portfolio management in a credit union or banking environment.
• At least 2 years of leadership experience managing teams responsible for credit administration, commercial loan processing, or portfolio monitoring.
• Demonstrated success supporting sales teams, ensuring file integrity, and managing risk within a commercial lending environment.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Good organizational, project management and problem-solving abilities.
  
  

A Day in the Life of Our Credit Administration Manager...

As a Credit Administration Manager with Solarity, your typical day may include:

• Leading and coaching a team of credit analysts, administrators, and production specialists to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and consistency in credit administration.
• Overseeing commercial loan documentation and closing processes to ensure compliance, accuracy, and timeliness while delivering a seamless experience for members and business partners.
• Reviewing and approving credit analyses, loan packages, and annual reviews for both real estate and C&I loans-including owner-occupied and investment properties.
• Monitoring the health of the loan portfolio by tracking performance, concentrations, and covenant compliance, ensuring proactive identification of risks.
• Coordinating with the sales team to align credit support with business development priorities, ensuring smooth handoffs and efficient member service.
• Preparing and delivering portfolio monitoring reports and operational updates for executive leadership, the Board, and regulators.
• Managing loan participation activities-both purchases and sales-by reviewing files, negotiating terms, and safeguarding balance sheet strategies.
• Collaborating with external partners such as legal counsel, appraisers, and auditors to ensure quality, compliance, and positive outcomes.
• Driving process improvements that enhance efficiency, strengthen controls, and create added value for members and staff.
• As the day winds down, reviewing team progress, ensuring all loan closings and critical tasks are complete, and setting priorities for tomorrow.
  
  

You leave the office knowing your team has safeguarded portfolio integrity, supported the sales team, and delivered the best possible value for Solarity's members.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary.
• A comprehensive benefits package low-cost medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage for yourself and your family with a generous employer contribution to your health savings account.
• Generous paid time off allowances plus 12 paid holidays annually.
• A substantial retirement program match of up to 6% of your annual earnings.
• An employee wellness program including EAP coverage and gym reimbursement.
• An organizational culture that is committed to your success.
• Significant opportunity for career growth.
• A supportive leadership team.
• Excellent member service-oriented culture.
• Annual salary range $89,116 - $139,233
  
  

EEO Statement

Solarity Credit Union is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status. Solarity Credit Union participates in E-Verify.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact us at 509.248.1720, ext. 1520 for assistance.