Agriculture Loan Underwriter

Thank you for your interest in joining our team! At CGB, you can contribute to meaningful work, grow professionally and personally, and belong in a place where everyone has a voice.

Founded in 1969, CGB Enterprises, Inc. is known as an innovative and progressive leader in the grain and transportation industries. The combination of our assets provides a growing organization that is celebrating over 50 years of strength and stability!

Agri Financial, a subsidiary of CGB Enterprises, Inc., is a premier, nationwide ag lender offering an array of flexible financial solutions and expertise to help landowners achieve their goals. Backed by CGB and partnered with a broad group of capital resources, our dedicated team of ag experts will work to find the right solution to fit you.

Are you passionate about agriculture and finance? We’re looking for a detail-oriented professional to assess and manage agricultural loan applications, helping farmers and agri-businesses thrive.

Make a real impact in rural communities while advancing your career with a supportive, growth-focused team.

This job is primarily responsible for analyzing farm and ranch financial information, agricultural production data, industry trends, and providing recommendations and decisions on credit actions. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, working directly with the sales team and producers to understand their farming operation and goals and develop loan structures that help them meet those needs, compiling information received into loan analysis software in an accurate and timely fashion, verify and complete necessary due diligence to make loan recommendations and presentations for approval, as well as loan decisions, consistent with organizational policies and procedures.

Required – Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture, Business, or related field.

Preferred – Agricultural experience and/or background. Experience with commercial lending concepts.

• Strong computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills with the ability to interact with all levels of people within and outside the organization.
• Exceptional analytical and strategic problem solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Exemplary customer service skills.
• Ability to learn products, lending standards and guidelines and how to apply them.
• Ability to work effectively both autonomously and within a team environment.

Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Ability to stand or sit constantly/continuously.

Hearing. Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discriminations in sound.

The employee is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading.

The work environment described here are meant to be representative of those an employee would normally encounter while performing the essential functions of this job.

The physical environment requires the employee to work inside where there are limited extremes to heat…