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Commercial Beef Lender

Frontier Farm Credit Manhattan, KS
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AgCountry Farm Credit Services (AgCountry), Farm Credit Services of America (FCSAmerica)and Frontier Farm Credit are financial cooperatives that operate under shared management across eight states. While each association is owned by its local farmers and ranchers, they collaborate by pooling resources, expertise, and talent to provide affordable credit, crop insurance, and financial services.

Our associations are united by a common mission and commitment to serving rural America and supporting each other, which drives the success of the farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness we serve. We take pride in being a great place to work, and this enthusiasm is reflected in the relationships our team members foster with one another and with our customers.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly driven, self-starter with strong lending skills to manage relationships with our commercial beef accounts.

Commercial Beef Lenders actively market specialized loans, financial products and originate and maintain a volume of loans from $50 million to $500 million for Frontier's portfolio.

In this role, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the assigned industry along with each customer and prospect in order to provide innovative and customer centric products and services to meet the needs of these accounts. You will be responsible for sales efforts, growth of relationships within the assigned territory, credit administration, and ongoing maintenance and management of large, high-touch commercial accounts, and complex financial credit needs from $5 million to $100 million. If you are ready to be part of a winning team and looking for an opportunity to grow and advance your career, we are looking forward to meeting you.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Represent the Associations for selecting large, industry-specific, and often complex commercial accounts.
  • Maintain a portfolio of approximately $150-800 million of commitments.
  • Design innovative credit packages in the $5-100 million range that meet customer and prospective customer needs.
  • Originate, structure, and make credit recommendations; and facilitate the closing process.
  • Market credit and related services directly to large commercial accounts.
  • Develop and implement business plans that will increase the market share in the assigned customer segment(s).
  • Conduct sales calls to influencers, prospects, and customers; routinely update and maintain prospect/customer marketing and call planning information on customer contact software.
  • Develop prospect and influencer lists and marketing plans.

Travel Time

  • Percentage of time required to travel during the day - 50%
  • Percentage of time required to travel overnight - 50%

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Agriculture Economics, Business Administration, Finance, Accounting or Agriculture Production preferred.

Years of Experience

  • 8+ years of experience in Lending or Credit Underwriting
  • Demonstrated abilities in strong sales, developing new business, and leadership
  • Strong passion, experience, and knowledge of the specific industry segment (i.e., swine, beef, crop and/or agribusiness).
  • Excellent negotiating and influencing skills.

About Us:

AgCountry has 45 offices, is based in Fargo, North Dakota and serves portions of North Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin, FCSAmerica is based in Omaha, NE and has 42 local offices serves rural communities and agriculture in Iowa, Nebraska, South Dakota, and Wyoming. Frontier Farm Credit has six offices serving eastern Kansas. Together, we support nearly 82,000 producers and agribusinesses, meeting the needs of todays agricultural industry with our combined 2600+ employees providing lending, risk management, technology, commodity marketing, and customer and employee education.







Date Posted November 21, 2024
Date Closes December 21, 2024
Requisition 1485-en_US
Located In Manhattan, KS
SOC Category 00-0000.00
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