Athena Home Loans burst into the industry in 2019 to shake things up and change home loans for good.
We're reimagining home loans and showing Australia there's a lender on their side. Home loans are all we do. We continue to rewrite the rules of home lending, creating tools, products and policy that put the power back in our customers' hands. Athena has been recognised amongst multiple consumer lending and industry awards including Canstar Outstanding Value and Innovation Excellence awards, RateCity and Mozo awards, and Fintech Lender of the year and made AFR Boss best places to work list.
The Role - Entry level role
We’re looking for a detail-oriented, proactive team player who’s keen to build a career in Credit. You’ll bring a strong understanding of the loan application process and a passion for getting things right the first time. This role is perfect for someone who’s eager to step into the Credit space and grow their expertise in a fast-paced, supportive environment.
What you'll do
- Deliver packaged loan applications to the credit assessment team to ensure efficient processing. This includes but is not limited to:
- Packaging of loan applications ready for credit assessment
- Ordering title searches, ABN searches and company searches
- Basic KYC activities
- Ordering, following-up and retrieval of valuations
- Monitoring email inboxes
- Preparing basic manual letters
- Manage a pipeline of applications to ensure they flow through as efficiently to credit assessors
- Working hand in hand with our credit assessment teams to achieve the best outcome for customers/brokers
- Ensure all risk and compliance standards are maintained
- You’re motivated to build a career in credit and lending, and keen to learn the ropes.
- You bring strong attention to detail, accuracy in your work, and a positive attitude.
- You’re comfortable communicating professionally with clients and colleagues.
- You thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoy being part of a fun, energetic team.
- You have basic knowledge or a keen interest in learning about home loan processing and credit workflows.
- Inclusive, Flexible and casual working environment
- Hybrid working with HQ Anchor Days in award winning office space
- Wellbeing program to support your physical, mental, social and financial health
- Perks program with access to discounts to every day expenses
- Fantastic team culture with monthly events
At Athena we are committed to a workplace that embraces diversity, equality, and inclusion. Athenians are free to let their own brand of freak fly.
Please be sure to add [email protected] to your contact list to ensure delivery of all correspondence from us.
About the company
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The big banks are definitely having a lend… locking borrowers into a life sentence, charging them for sneezing, and giving 0% interest in treating customers like people. We know, we used to work for them.
Enter Athena, the Game-Changing Goddess of Good Stuff. She spoke to us (well it was more of a roasting) and talked of a brighter future where people could be freed of their mortgage handcuffs.
“It’s not about getting a home loan, it’s about getting rid of a £#!*ing home loan!”
She was right. We did the sums, and worked out that without the big bank costs and complications, and by creating our own ground-breaking tech platform that enables us to bypass the banks to access new methods of funding, then we actually could slice a pretty huge chunk of time and money off the life of the loan.
Finding a short-cut to financial freedom, Athena’s vision is now a reality. Now you can enjoy a home loan with a whole new level of service, speed and savings.