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Senior Agricultural Loan Officer in Garden City

Date Posted: Saturday, April 18, 2026

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🌾 #WeAreHiring: Senior Agricultural Loan Officer 🌾

Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a seasoned Senior Agricultural Loan Officer to manage and grow a significant agricultural loan portfolio ranging from $50MM to $150MM. This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting agricultural businesses with tailored financing solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and expand a diverse portfolio including operating lines of credit, farm real estate, and equipment financing.
- Analyze and approve complex loans by reviewing financial documents such as balance sheets and cash flow statements.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships through regular on-farm visits and personalized financial guidance.
- Ensure compliance with banking policies and regulations to mitigate risk and manage delinquencies.
- Represent the institution at local agricultural and community events.
- Mentor junior loan officers and credit analysts to foster team growth.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Agricultural Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field.
- 7-15+ years of experience in agricultural lending with a proven ability to manage complex loans.
- Proficient in financial analysis software and Microsoft Office.
- Strong knowledge of farm management, crop insurance, and FSA loan programs.

Preferred:
- Well-connected within the agricultural community and banking sector.

This role involves office work combined with 10-50% travel for on-site farm visits, perfect for someone who enjoys being active and engaged with clients.

If you are a relationship-driven professional with a passion for agriculture and finance, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career by connecting with us today to discuss this exciting opportunity.

📩 Ready to grow your career? Reach out now to schedule a conversation!

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Senior Ag and Commercial Loan Officer

A top semi-regional bank which likes to grow and keep its team members happy as well as the customers, seeks a person for the position experienced Agricultural Lender. If you want "more" and believe "if you're not moving you're dying", this bank and location offers small-town amenities, friendly people, and agricultural opportunities. The right individual will be relationship-driven, good with numbers, and credit analysis. This bank offers a competitive wage, competitive interest rates, opportunities to increase one's banking education and management that encourages autonomy, but accountability. Up to $500K lending authority! Be a mover, shaker, connector for your community and agricultural businesses! Come, share you expertise with our community and make a positive impact for the area!

Compensation:

  • Competitive KBA survey-based salary + up to 30% bonus
  • BCBS health insurance coverage
  • 401K AND safe harbor
  • Annual Bonus and review
  • Paid vacation and cafeteria plan
  • Aflac options

Requirements:

  • Evidence of education and learning, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Minimum 7-15 years' experience in actual commercial and farm lending, agricultural and commercial, C & I lending preferred
  • Other progressive advancements in banking career evidence helpful
  • Business development activity
  • Desire to commit to the community helpful
  • Evidence of agricultural knowledge desired

Your confidentiality is assured.


For additional information regarding this position or other banking, accounting, or agricultural positions, please reach out to a top banking recruiter


Vanessa Wergin


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vanessa.wergin@gogpac.com

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