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Career Pathways

Chart Your Path in the CDFI Industry

CDFIs rely on teams with a wide range of skills and experiences to deliver affordable financing and tailored support to the people and places they serve. As lenders, they employ loan officers and portfolio managers who combine technical expertise with creativity to design capital solutions that meet community needs. They also depend on policy experts, program officers, data analysts, HR specialists, storytellers, fundraisers, and many others whose expertise makes their impact possible.

Explore the breadth of opportunities across the CDFI industry and access curated resources and training to help you grow in your role.

Since joining the CDFI industry in 2011, I’ve worked alongside so many incredibly smart, generous, dedicated people. It’s inspiring to be part of a professional community where everyone, whatever their role or title, is collaborating around a shared goal to create economic opportunity and well-being.
— David Streim, Vice President, Financing, Nonprofit Finance Fund