General Description
The Chief Operations Officer (COO) is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the lending organization, ensuring efficient loan origination, underwriting, funding, servicing, collections, and customer support. This role develops and implements operational strategies that support profitable growth, maintain strong credit and compliance standards, improve customer experience, and maximize operational efficiency.
QualificationsQualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance or related field is preferred.
- Minimum of 3 years in lending, banking, or portfolio management is preferred.
- Ability to conduct due diligence, evaluate credit worthiness and prepare credit memorandums of business borrowers.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with individuals and groups.
- Capacity to communicate effectively with diverse constituencies including existing and prospective borrowers, PBM staff, Board members, community partners, and financing partners.
- Responsive to the needs of the clients.
- Ability to work with people from varied cultural, economic and educational backgrounds through the various curriculum and services proved by the organization.
- Position requires someone who is creative, flexible and a team player.
- Applicant must be able to multi-task and must be a self-starter.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in lending, banking, or portfolio management
- Ability to conduct due diligence, evaluate creditworthiness, and prepare credit memorandums for business borrowers
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to communicate with diverse constituencies, including borrowers, staff, board members, community partners, and financing partners
- Responsiveness to client needs
- Ability to work with people from varied cultural, economic, and educational backgrounds
- Creativity, flexibility, and teamwork
- Ability to multitask and work independently as a self-starter
What We Do
The Osage Nation is a federally recognized Native American government headquartered in Pawhuska, Oklahoma. It operates as a sovereign entity with a three-branch government system focusing on the welfare of its members. Key economic activities include land leasing and oil exports, as well as managing tribal businesses and developing critical infrastructure, such as broadband networks, to ensure a sustainable economy for future generations.
