Loan Development Officer

Farmers & Merchants Bank NE; Panama (NE); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable health insurance premiums

Ample paid time off

Desirable daytime schedule

Comfortable work environment

Job summary

Farmers & Merchants Bank NE is seeking a motivated individual to drive loan growth and manage customer relationships. This role requires a Bachelor’s Degree in business or finance and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

The ideal candidate is self-motivated, has strong interpersonal skills, and is focused on delivering exceptional customer service. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits, including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in business, finance or an applicable field.
• Some credit analysis or lending experience preferred but not required.
• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required.

Responsibilities

• Solicit and build new business with a focus on loan growth.
• Take and review loan applications, make loans within authority.
• Actively promote loans and other bank products to customers.

Skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Business development

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in business, finance, or applicable field

Job description

Essential Functions

• Solicit and build new business with special emphasis on loan growth.
• Take and review loan applications, make loans within authority, obtain proper recommendations for loans over their authority, and document loans and credit files.
• Actively promote loans and other bank products to prospective, new, and existing customers.
• Monitor accounts and collect loans past due.
• Maintain customer confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.
• Work well with others and contribute to team efforts.
• Understand and adhere to all bank policies, laws and regulations as applicable.
• Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this position.
• Complete all other duties or special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required, preferably in business, finance or an applicable field
• Some credit analysis or lending experience preferred, but not required. We will provide training.
• High level of proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Outlook, Word, and Excel required
• A proven work history of business development strongly preferred

Other Valued Attributes

• Self-motivated, capable of working with limited supervision, pro-actively reporting on status and tasks
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
• High degree of professionalism and accuracy
• Relationship focused, with a customer service orientation

Farmers and Merchants Bank offers competitive salaries and benefits, including affordable health insurance premiums, ample paid time off, a desirable daytime schedule, and a comfortable and friendly work environment.

Farmers and Merchants Bank is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) employer. We give consideration to all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

Member FDIC.