Agricultural Credit Analyst; Levels

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Job Description

Responsible for providing credit analysis and portfolio support for agricultural and agribusiness clients.. Analyzes financial information to support credit decisions, monitor risk, and ensure compliance with bank policy and regulatory standards across an agricultural loan portfolio.

Supports Relationship Managers and Credit Officers by preparing financial spreads, cash flow analysis, collateral evaluations, and credit memorandums for new loan requests, renewals, modifications, and ongoing portfolio management. Loan exposure may include operating lines of credit, term loans, real estate‑secured loans, equipment financing, and other agriculture‑specific credit products.

Develops an understanding of agricultural production cycles, commodity markets, and seasonal cash flow patterns, and applies this knowledge when assessing borrower repayment capacity and risk. Works collaboratively with relationship teams to address credit questions, covenant monitoring, and portfolio reviews.

Credit Review Specialist 3

• Bachelor's degree, or equivalent work experience

• Typically two or more years of related experience

Agricultural Credit Analyst 4

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent underwriting experience

• Typically one or more years of underwriting experience

Agricultural Credit Analyst 5

• Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent underwriting experience

• Typically three or more years of underwriting experience

Preferred Skills / Experience

• Knowledge of agricultural lending and agribusiness operations, including crop and livestock production, ag real estate, and equipment financing

• Experience spreading and analyzing agricultural financial statements, including tax returns and cash‑flow‑based borrowing capacity

• Understanding of collateral structures common in ag lending (real estate, equipment, livestock, crops, and government program payments)

• Familiarity with credit policy, risk ratings, covenant monitoring, and portfolio management practices

• Strong analytical, organizational, and written communication skills

• Ability to work independently while collaborating closely with Relationship Managers and Credit Officers

• Proficiency with financial spreading tools and credit systems

• Background or education in agriculture or agribusiness strongly preferred

This role is posted remote; however, candidates who are located near any one of our locations would be required to work on site at least three days per week.

If there’s anything we can do to accommodate a disability during any portion of the application or hiring process, please refer to our disability accommodations for applicants () .

Benefits:

Our approach to benefits and total rewards considers our team members’ whole selves and what may be needed to thrive in and outside work. That's why our benefits are designed to help you and your family boost your health, protect your financial security and give you peace of mind. Our benefits include the following:

• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)

• Basic term and optional term life insurance

• Short-term and long-term disability

• Pregnancy disability and parental leave

• 401(k) and employer-funded…