VP - Commercial / Ag Lender

Agricultural / Commercial Lender

Community Bank | Urgent Search

A well-established rural community bank is seeking an experienced Agricultural / Commercial Lender to join its lending team. This is an excellent opportunity for a relationship-focused lender who enjoys working directly with customers, developing business, and making an impact within a true community bank.

This is not a ground up, start up lending position. Instead, you’ll have the opportunity to step into an established role with an existing portfolio while continuing to grow your own relationships throughout the market.

Responsibilities

• ·         Develop and manage Agricultural and Commercial lending relationships.
• ·         Grow an existing portfolio while generating new business opportunities.
• ·         Meet with business owners and agricultural producers to understand their financing needs.
• ·         Structure, underwrite, and present commercial and agricultural loan requests.
• ·         Perform your own credit analysis and financial underwriting.
• ·         Maintain strong relationships through exceptional customer service and community involvement.
• ·         Ensure lending activities comply with bank policies and regulatory requirements.Qualifications
• ·         Experience in Agricultural and Commercial lending within a community bank.
• ·         Ability to independently analyze financial statements and complete credit underwriting.
• ·         Strong business development and relationship management skills.
• ·         Knowledge of commercial loan structure, documentation, and the closing process.
• ·         Self-motivated with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• ·         Familiarity with the local market is strongly preferred.Why Consider This Opportunity?
• ·         Join a stable, well-respected community bank with an outstanding reputation.
• ·         Existing portfolio available—step into an established book of business.
• ·         Strong support from experienced leadership.
• ·         Opportunity to work for a bank known for its positive culture and long-tenured employees.
• ·         Competitive compensation, bonus potential, and comprehensive benefits.

If you’re an experienced Ag/Commercial Lender who enjoys community banking and would like to learn about a confidential opportunity, we’d welcome the opportunity to speak with you.

For confidential consideration, contact:

Chris Popp Search Consultant | gpac 316-241-2816

All inquiries are held in the strictest confidence.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.