Experience Agricultural/ Commercial Lender- Grafton, ND

Experience Agricultural/Commercial Lender- Grafton, ND Build Your Portfolio, Drive Your SuccessAre 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 Candidate35 years of commercial or agricultural lending experienceDeep knowledge of North Dakota agricultural marketsProven success with large-scale crop and livestock producers, agribusiness operations, and complex farm financing structuresExperience managing significant agricultural loan portfolios in rural financial institutionsStrong analytical skills and ability to structure creative, tailored lending solutionsRelationship-focused, results-driven, autonomous, and ready to leadBachelor's degree or equivalent industry certification preferredKey ResponsibilitiesOriginate, Manage, and Supervise Loans:Take ownership of North Star's commercial loan portfolio, maintaining and improving asset quality while developing new and existing business relationshipsBusiness Development:Grow your portfolio by cultivating high-value agricultural and commercial clientsFinancial Analysis & Structuring:Review member financials, assess risk, and structure loans that maximize client success and portfolio performancePortfolio Oversight & Compliance:Monitor assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentationMember & Community Engagement:Provide strategic guidance to members and represent North Star in industry and local events to strengthen relationships and lending opportunitiesWhy This Role Stands OutPortfolio Ownership:Full autonomy to manage and grow your book of businessImpact & Influence:Directly support agricultural leaders and businesses while shaping lending strategy in your regionProfessional Growth:Leadership opportunities and ability to influence North Star's agricultural lending approachCulture:Collaborative, high-performing, and community-focusedBenefitsCompetitive base salaryComprehensive health, dental, and vision coverageEmployer-supported retirement planPaid time off and holidaysCommunity-focused, collaborative cultureYour 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.