Vice President – Loan Officer

Vice President / Loan Officer

What’s in it for you

• Opportunity to step into a key role within a highly respected community bank
• Direct influence on the bank’s growth strategy and long-term direction
• Work in a relationship-driven, community-focused environment with strong local ties
• Join a bank with a long legacy of serving its market
• Competitive compensation with benefits

What you will be doing

• Develop, originate, and manage a diverse loan portfolio including mostly ag and commercial, with some consumer and residential real estate
• Perform credit analysis, underwriting, and risk assessment in line with bank policy and regulatory standards
• Structure loan terms and pricing to balance customer needs with sound credit quality
• Manage and monitor existing loans, including renewals, modifications, and problem loan resolution
• Drive business development efforts, building relationships across the local business and agricultural community
• Maintain a visible presence in the market, representing the bank at community events
• Serve as a Vice President, contributing to executive-level decision making and strategic planning
• Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, growth initiatives, and operational improvements
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements, policies, and audit standards

A successful candidate will possess

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Agriculture, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of lending experience across ag, commercial, consumer, and/or residential lending (preferred)
• Strong credit analysis and underwriting skills
• Ability to manage a full loan cycle
• Relationship-building and business development ability
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Familiarity with rural and agricultural markets (preferred)
• Ability to thrive in a small team, community bank environment

Compensation

• Willing to compete

Benefits

• Standard benefits package 

Desired Location

• Central Kansas

*Candidates must be eligible to work in the US as well as meet the qualifications listed above in order to be considered for the VP, Loan Officer job.

Job Id: 18000