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UMCU Culture

Join a workplace where your career grows, your achievements are celebrated, and your impact matters. Welcome to UMCU!

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UMCU's Supportive Environment Allows Your Career to Thrive


At UMCU, we offer more than just a job — we provide a high-energy, supportive workplace where team members can grow professionally, make meaningful contributions, and positively impact the communities we serve.

We focus on fostering a positive environment and recognizing our team members' achievements. From fun team outings and workplace wellness events to our legendary All-Team Celebration, we embrace opportunities to celebrate successes — big or small. Together, we build a culture that's as rewarding as it is fun.

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A Culture of Growth and Development


At UMCU, we empower our team members to own their careers, uncover their potential, and grow professionally. Whether you're starting your journey or looking to take your career to the next level, we're here to support you every step of the way.

Here's how we invest in your growth:

  • Job Shadowing Opportunities: Gain insights and learn by stepping into different roles across the organization.
  • Development Seminars: Enhance your skills and expand your knowledge through targeted learning opportunities.
  • UMCU Leadership Camp: Build leadership skills and unlock your potential to lead with confidence.


With engaging work that challenges you and the support of your peers, you'll have every opportunity to grow in the direction you want.

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Giving Back Is at Our Core


Giving back to the community isn't just part of our mission, it's who we are. Through our Give Back Day program and various UMCU-sponsored volunteer events, our team members have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.

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Recognitions and Awards


We're proud to have earned numerous accolades that reflect our dedication to creating a supportive, thriving workplace for our team:

  • Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in the Nation (National Association for Business Resources: 2017–2024)
  • Best and Brightest Companies to Work For in Metro Detroit (National Association for Business Resources: 2018–2024)
  • Best Companies – Southeast Michigan (2023)
  • Best Credit Unions to Work For (2019–2023)
  • Crain's Excellence in HR (2023)
  • Detroit Free Press Top Workplace (2016–2023)
  • Credit Union Journal: Best Credit Unions to Work For (2020)


We've also received multiple industry awards, including:

  • CUNA Marketing Councils Diamond Awards for Best Website, Brand Awareness, and Logo
  • CUNA HR & Organizational Development Council Awards for Employee Engagement (UMCU Rewards & Recognition, Orientation and Onboarding, Elf on Day Off Program), and Management Practices (UMCU Full Court Wellness)
  • CUNA Alphonse Desjardins Awards for Financial Education:
    • National Level – 1st Place (Partnership with MHealthy, 2023)
    • State Level – 2nd Place (Youth Scholarship Program, 2023)


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