Who We Are: Arize Federal Credit Union is devoted to serving our members and our community by providing financial solutions to everyday challenges and improving the financial well-being of those we serve.

Arize is a $160M (and growing), community-chartered credit union servicing Centre, Huntingdon, Blair, Clearfield, Clinton, Juniata, Mifflin, Snyder and Union counties, with 3 full-service branches in State College and Huntingdon. As all our decisions are made locally, our environment revolves around a culture of teamwork, personal development, community, work-life balance and advocacy.

The Opportunity:

Assistant Branch Manager; full-time, in-person position in State College, PA.

We’re looking for an experienced, member-focused Assistant Branch Manager to help lead our branch team. In this role, you’ll work closely with the Branch Manager to ensure the branch meets its financial, operational, service, and growth goals. You’ll guide staff, serve members, and make lending decisions within your delegated authority, all while creating a welcoming environment that reflects our values.

What You’ll Do:

• Provide exceptional service by assessing members’ needs, recommending solutions, and building strong relationships
• Support the Branch Manager in achieving branch goals and managing daily operations
• Perform and oversee branch functions including account opening, transactions, lending, and problem resolution
• Interview loan applicants, recommend options, and approve consumer loans within authority
• Lead, motivate, and evaluate team members; assist with hiring, training, and scheduling
• Monitor branch cash levels, security protocols, and compliance with credit union policies
• Represent Arize in the community and participate in outreach activities
• Manage the branch in the Branch Manager’s absence

What You’ll Bring:

• Three to five years of similar or related experience, preferably in a credit union or banking environment
• A two-year college degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Knowledge of credit union regulations, deposit products, and lending practices
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills with the ability to resolve conflicts and build trust
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Commitment to delivering a consistent, high-quality member experience

Benefits and Perks: Arize Federal Credit Union provides a secure, stable working environment with financial incentives in addition to salary. Plus a full range of benefits including;

• Incentive Plan
• Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance, Disability, Maternity Leave
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(K) Plan
• Retirement - 10% Employer Contributions (Total)
  • 3% Safe Harbor Contribution after 1st month (100% vested)

We ensure that our hiring process is accessible for everyone. If you have a disability or limitation, such as those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act, that requires accommodations to assist you in the search and application process, please let us know.

Arize is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and applicants, and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Arize are without regard to race, color, age, religion or belief, sexual orientation, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)