Hybrid Senior Counsel, Agricultural Lending

Compeer Financial; Mankato (MN); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Flexible hybrid schedule

Paid time off + parental leave

Professional development

Job summary

Compeer Financial is seeking a senior legal counsel to advise executives across multiple business units on complex contracts and regulatory matters. You will draft and negotiate documents, support agricultural lending teams, and shape governance practices in a hybrid work environment.

The role requires a JD and bar admission in MN, WI, or IL, with strong analytical skills and experience in regulated financial services. Competitive benefits and professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and bar admission in MN, WI or IL.
• Experience in a law firm, corporate legal dept, or regulated financial institution.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide senior legal counsel and strategic advice to executives and leaders.
• Draft, negotiate, and review complex commercial contracts including loans, leases, and related documents.
• Support agricultural lending teams with legal strategy and risk guidance.
• Manage template lending documents and ensure consistency and quality.
• Monitor regulatory developments and provide guidance on compliance and governance.

Skills

Strong verbal & written communication

Contract drafting

Legal advisory

Analytical & risk assessment

Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctor (ABA-accredited law school)

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

MS Office

Legal research sites

Job description

Compeer Financial is seeking a senior legal counsel to advise executives across multiple business units on complex contracts and regulatory matters. You will draft and negotiate documents, support agricultural lending teams, and shape governance practices in a hybrid work environment.

The role requires a JD and bar admission in MN, WI, or IL, with strong analytical skills and experience in regulated financial services. Competitive benefits and professional development are offered.