Credit Analyst I - Commercial Lending Support

Glacier Ban; Lewistown (MT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

First Bank of Montana in Lewistown, MT is seeking a Credit Analyst to support the Commercial Loan Department. You will conduct credit and financial analyses, prepare concise narratives, and help loan teams manage files in compliance with policies and regulations.

The role requires accuracy, teamwork, and a customer-focused approach as you assist with loan reviews, reporting, and program knowledge. A background in finance and banking is preferred and professional growth is encouraged.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associates or Bachelors Degree in Finance related area preferred.
• One year banking experience preferred.
• One year sales and customer service experience preferred.
• Previous lending related experience and/or education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform Credit/Financial Analysis duties and support as assigned for the Commercial Loan Department.
• Accurate and prompt analysis of financial statements and tax returns with concise narratives.
• Work with loan teams to monitor and follow-up on files per policy guidelines.
• Maintain and monitor all loans with Borrowing Base Certificates; provide recommendations to the loan officer.
• Assist with technical exception reporting and maintain a technical exception log.
• Stay current on banking regulations and participate in commercial training sessions.
• Assist Department Manager with research requests and back-up duties across departments.
• Assist lending teams with outside calls, collateral inspections/valuations as needed.

Skills

Credit analysis

Financial statement analysis

Banking experience

Sales & customer service

Lending knowledge

Education

Associates or Bachelors Degree in Finance related area

Job description

First Bank of Montana in Lewistown, MT is seeking a Credit Analyst to support the Commercial Loan Department. You will conduct credit and financial analyses, prepare concise narratives, and help loan teams manage files in compliance with policies and regulations.

The role requires accuracy, teamwork, and a customer-focused approach as you assist with loan reviews, reporting, and program knowledge. A background in finance and banking is preferred and professional growth is encouraged.