Director of Lending Operations

About SimpleCREDIT

SimpleCREDIT is a disciplined private lending platform focused on DSCR, Bridge and Residential Transition Loans (RTL), backed by institutional capital. We prioritize strong credit, clean execution, and scalable growth.

Responsibilities:
Operations & Workflow Management

• Oversee the end-to-end credit process for residential bridge and transitional loans, including underwriting, documentation, closings, and post-funding monitoring.
• Manage workflow pipelines, ensuring efficiency, consistency, and accuracy across the credit team.
• Implement and maintain SOPs, loan grading systems, and operational playbooks.
• Monitor KPIs and operational metrics to identify bottlenecks and optimize processes.

Team Leadership & Coordination

• Lead, mentor, and develop the credit operations team.
• Coordinate across internal teams (legal, compliance, finance, property management) and external partners (title companies, appraisers, contractors).
• Foster collaboration between credit, finance, and deal execution teams to streamline loan origination and closing.

Compliance & Risk Management

• Ensure adherence to internal credit policies, lending guidelines, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with legal and compliance to maintain documentation standards and audit readiness.
• Support risk managem