Position Summary
Kirtland Credit Union is seeking a talented executive to serve as Chief Lending Officer. In collaboration with the CEO, this leader will drive the continued expansion of the lending business, oversee a holistic sales and service approach, and manage the institution’s diverse lending portfolio. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in financial services, with a strong foundation in consumer, commercial, and mortgage lending, complemented by excellent business development skills and proven strength in strategic planning. A bachelor’s degree is required, along with seven to ten years of progressive leadership experience in lending or related financial services, including at least five years in a senior (preferably C-level) executive role within a financial institution or comparable organization.
Company Profile
Kirtland Credit Union, founded in 1958, is a member-focused financial cooperative with over 52,000 members and assets totaling more than $1.1 billion. With branches in Albuquerque, Los Lunas, Rio Rancho, and on Kirtland Air Force Base, KCU is dedicated to empowering members’ financial independence by providing tools and solutions that simplify life, reduce financial stress, and support smarter saving and borrowing. The credit union offers a full range of services including checking, savings, wealth management/investing, loans, mortgages, and more. Guided by a culture of integrity, responsibility, and community, Kirtland builds meaningful connections with its members and employees, celebrating diversity and investing in innovative technologies and services to ensure long-term growth and success. Through sincere efforts and handcrafted solutions, Kirtland remains committed to delivering safe, secure financial options while giving back to the communities it serves, helping every member live confidently. To learn more, visit
Community Profile
Albuquerque, the heart of New Mexico, is a vibrant high-desert city where diverse cultures, authentic art, and centuries-old traditions thrive. With more than 310 days of sunshine each year, the city offers year-round opportunities for outdoor adventure, whether hiking and biking in the Sandia and Manzano Mountains, cycling the famous Paseo del Bosque Trail, skiing, golfing, or soaring in a hot air balloon over the stunning valley. Visitors can ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway to breathtaking views, explore world-class museums and historical sites like Petroglyph National Monument, and savor authentic New Mexican cuisine. Albuquerque’s unique blend of rich history, cutting-edge research institutions, and natural beauty makes it a dynamic destination where every season offers new ways to experience culture, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes.
Compensation
A comprehensive compensation package will be offered to the selected candidate.
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