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Experience Agricultural/ Commercial Lender- Grafton, ND

North Star Community Credit Union, Grafton, ND, United States


Experience Agricultural/Commercial Lender- Grafton, ND Build Your Portfolio, Drive Your Success

Are you an accomplished Agriculture/Commercial lender looking to take full ownership of your portfolio, grow your relationships, and make a measurable impact? North Star Community Credit Union is seeking a results-driven professional to originate, manage, and supervise our commercial loan portfolio while shaping agricultural lending strategy in your region. The Ideal Candidate

35 years of commercial or agricultural lending experience

Deep knowledge of North Dakota agricultural markets

Proven success with large-scale crop and livestock producers, agribusiness operations, and complex farm financing structures

Experience managing significant agricultural loan portfolios in rural financial institutions

Strong analytical skills and ability to structure creative, tailored lending solutions

Relationship-focused, results-driven, autonomous, and ready to lead

Bachelor's degree or equivalent industry certification preferred

Key Responsibilities

Originate, Manage, and Supervise Loans:

Take ownership of North Star's commercial loan portfolio, maintaining and improving asset quality while developing new and existing business relationships

Business Development:

Grow your portfolio by cultivating high-value agricultural and commercial clients

Financial Analysis & Structuring:

Review member financials, assess risk, and structure loans that maximize client success and portfolio performance

Portfolio Oversight & Compliance:

Monitor assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation

Member & Community Engagement:

Provide strategic guidance to members and represent North Star in industry and local events to strengthen relationships and lending opportunities

Why This Role Stands Out

Portfolio Ownership:

Full autonomy to manage and grow your book of business

Impact & Influence:

Directly support agricultural leaders and businesses while shaping lending strategy in your region

Professional Growth:

Leadership opportunities and ability to influence North Star's agricultural lending approach

Culture:

Collaborative, high-performing, and community-focused

Benefits

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage

Employer-supported retirement plan

Paid time off and holidays

Community-focused, collaborative culture

Your Next Move:

If you're ready to take full ownership of your portfolio, expand your influence, and drive meaningful results, we want to hear from you.