Community Bank President/Ag Lender

  • Bank Iowa Corporation
  • Newton, IA
  • time-alarm-solid 03-04-2024

Job Description

We are looking for a Community Bank President/Ag Lender to join Bank Iowa Corporation. In this role, you will be responsible for generating quality Ag and Commercial loans, representing the bank in the community, and leading a team of Relationship Managers and Loan Assistants in Newton. As a specialist in Ag and Commercial loans, you will build strong relationships with clients, actively participate in community activities, and contribute to the bank's growth and presence in Southeast Iowa.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the bank's values, culture, and strategic direction.
  • Manage an agriculture and commercial loan portfolio.
  • Participate in civic and community activities to establish the bank as a center of influence.
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships, fostering business growth and retention.
  • Approve loans within specified limits and refer applications outside those limits to management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Ag Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • Minimum 7+ years of lending and banking experience as an Ag & Commercial Loan Officer.
  • Strong Agriculture background preferred.
  • Extensive supervisory and management experience.
  • Ideal candidates will have leadership, credit analysis, underwriting, and sales experience.

What You'll Love About Us

  • Competitive financial package, bonus opportunities, and generous 401k match.
  • Robust benefits including health, dental, vision insurance, and wellness program.
  • Generous PTO bank, paid observed holidays, parental leave, sabbatical leave, and bereavement.
  • Continued learning opportunities and tuition reimbursement program.
  • Community involvement with company-sponsored volunteer opportunities and paid volunteer time off.
  • Recognition program for team members who Live our Values.

Our People-Centered Culture

At Bank Iowa, our purpose is to Empower People, Inspire Success, and Foster Growth. We prioritize team member development, support strengths, and offer a caring and enabling environment. If you are passionate about community banking and want to work in a people-centered culture that values inclusivity and growth, apply now to join our team!