Join Our Team: First Federal Is Looking For A Credit Officer

Are you passionate about helping people achieve their financial goals? Do you thrive in a dynamic, member-focused environment? If so, First Federal Co-operative Credit Union Limited is looking for you!

As a fast-growing financial institution with three full-service branches across St. Kitts and Nevis, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service and innovative financial solutions to our members. Our strength lies in our people—and right now, we’re inviting a new team member to join our vibrant and diverse workforce.

We are currently seeking a committed, experienced, and results-driven Credit Officer who can bring both passion and professionalism to our lending services. This role is more than just processing loans—it’s about empowering members, understanding their needs, and helping them chart a better financial future.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a Credit Officer at First Federal, you’ll play a key role in guiding members through one of the most important aspects of their financial journey: borrowing responsibly. You’ll assess loan applications, recommend solutions, and ensure each interaction reflects the warmth, integrity, and excellence our members have come to expect.

Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Engaging members to understand their goals and recommend suitable loan products
  • Preparing and reviewing loan applications
  • Communicating effectively with members throughout the loan process
  • Ensuring compliance, accuracy, and completeness in all documentation
  • Meeting monthly targets while delivering superior member service
  • Promoting First Federal’s full suite of financial products and services

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

We want someone who is:

  • A natural problem-solver with strong critical thinking and negotiation skills
  • Passionate about member service and committed to maintaining confidentiality
  • Confident in working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced setting
  • Motivated by results, deadlines, and the desire to make a positive impact
  • Eager to grow with an organisation that values innovation, teamwork, and integrity

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

To be considered for this role, you should have:

  • At minimum, an Associate Degree and credit certification
  • A Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Management, or a related field (an asset)
  • At least two years of lending or credit-related experience in a financial institution
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and excellent communication skills

WHY JOIN FIRST FEDERAL?

At First Federal, we believe in empowering our members, supporting our communities, and investing in our people. This is your opportunity to be part of something meaningful, where your work has real impact.

HOW TO APPLY

Think you’re the right fit? We’d love to hear from you.

Send your résumé and cover letter to hr@firstfederalcreditunion.com by Friday, 27th June 2025. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

At First Federal, We Say Yes to opportunity-and that includes you.

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