VP/Commercial Loan Officer
Department:
Agribusiness Lending
Location:
Dixon, CA We're looking for a Commercial Loan Officer to join our Ag Lending team!
Responsibilities Include
Generate new loan opportunities from both existing portfolio clients and outside sources
Originate and renew Agribusiness Operating Lines and Loans, Equipment Finance as well as Owner Occupied Agribusiness related Real Estate Loans
Evaluate annual crop production plans and budgets
Compile loan package and facilitate negotiation of loan structure with applicants, including fees, loan repayment options, and other credit terms
Review applicant financial status, credit and collateral evaluation to determine feasibility of granting loan after receiving application back from Credit Services department
Prepare and present credit analysis and recommendations on agribusiness borrowing requests; demonstrate sound judgment in recommending loans for approval or declination
Proficient in reading and developing ag budgets and ag financial statements required
Monitor portfolio for quality, risk, and adherence to Bank policy and agribusiness lending best practices
Work closely with Agribusiness Banking Leadership and Credit Administration to ensure sound portfolio management, client introductions and timely resolution of issues.
Maintain active involvement in community organizations and activities, including those related to the Agribusiness community
What You'll Need to be Successful
Communication
- ability to speak and write clearly and persuasively in all situations and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
Problem-solving Skills
- ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner and work well in group problem-solving situations
Customer Service
- ability to respond promptly to customer needs, solicit customer feedback to improve service and respond to requests for service and assistance
Accuracy
- strong attention to detail; demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness in work
Judgement
- will exhibit sound and accurate judgment, support and explain reasoning for decisions and include appropriate people in decision-making process
Ambition
- will set and achieve challenging goals, demonstrate persistence and overcome obstacles
Productivity
- will meet productivity standards, complete work in timely manner and strive to increase productivity
Teamwork
- can listen without interrupting, remain open to others' ideas and foster quality focus in the team
Professionalism
- ability to approach others in a tactful manner; react well under pressure or in difficult situations
Dependability
- will take responsibility for own actions and follow through on commitments
Time Management
- can prioritize and plan work activities and use time efficiently
Qualifications
HS Diploma or GED Required
Minimum of 5 years' related experience in commercial and agribusiness lending required
Bachelor's degree in business or a related field from four-year college or university preferred
Strong understanding of underwriting standards for commercial and agribusiness loans required
Strong proficiency in Microsoft office products preferred
Deep understanding of commercial and agribusiness bank programs
Why You Should Apply
Full-time position with excellent compensation and benefits package
Generous time off programs
Bonus program
Profit-sharing
Discounted stock purchase program
Excellent growth and development opportunities
And much more!
Pay Range (Salary): $115,000.00
00/year
The purpose of this job description is to provide a summary of duties related to the position. It is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee will perform other reasonable business duties as assigned by supervisor or other management.
First Northern Bank does not discriminate based on race, color, religions, sex, gender identity, age, national origin, marital status, pregnancy, disability, or any other protected status.
The duties outlined in this description are subject to modification or change by the organization, at any time, with or without notice.