Loan Officer

Thecolumbuspage; Nebraska; On-site; USD 45,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Professional development

Community-focused culture

Opportunities for specialization

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Meaningful work

Job summary

Boone County Bank is seeking a motivated Loan Officer to join our growing team. This role focuses on building and maintaining customer relationships, evaluating loan requests, and guiding clients through the lending process.

The ideal candidate is passionate about helping customers succeed financially, enjoys collaboration, and is eager to expand expertise across agricultural, commercial, consumer, and real estate loans.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to build trust and long-term customer relationships.
• Detail-oriented with sound decision-making abilities.
• Knowledge of credit analysis and underwriting principles is a plus.
• Commitment to community involvement and customer service.
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, agriculture, or related field preferred, but not required.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships within the community.
• Interview applicants and evaluate financial information to determine lending needs.
• Originate, process, and manage loans in accordance with bank policies and regulatory requirements.
• Educate customers on loan products and financial solutions.
• Collaborate with other bank team members to deliver excellent customer service.
• Participate in business development and community involvement activities.
• Maintain knowledge of lending regulations, underwriting standards, and market conditions.
• Support customers with a variety of lending needs, including agricultural, commercial, consumer, and real estate loans.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Relationship building

Attention to detail

Credit analysis

Underwriting knowledge

Customer service

Community involvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, agriculture, or related field

Job description

Boone County Bank is seeking a motivated and relationship-focused Loan Officer to join our growing team. This individual will build and maintain customer relationships, evaluate loan requests, and provide exceptional service throughout the lending process. The ideal candidate is passionate about helping customers succeed financially, enjoys working in a collaborative environment, and is eager to grow expertise across multiple lending areas.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships within the community
• Interview applicants and evaluate financial information to determine lending needs
• Originate, process, and manage loans in accordance with bank policies and regulatory requirements
• Educate customers on loan products and financial solutions
• Collaborate with other bank team members to deliver excellent customer service
• Participate in business development and community involvement activities
• Maintain knowledge of lending regulations, underwriting standards, and market conditions
• Support customers with a variety of lending needs, including:
  • Agricultural loans
  • Commercial loans
  • Consumer loans
  • Real estate and mortgage loans

Qualifications

• Previous lending, banking, finance, or sales experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to build trust and long-term customer relationships
• Detail-oriented with sound decision-making abilities
• Knowledge of credit analysis and underwriting principles is a plus
• Commitment to community involvement and customer service
• Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, agriculture, or related field preferred, but not required

Why Join Boone County Bank?

• Community-focused culture with local decision-making
• Opportunity to specialize while gaining exposure to all lending areas
• Supportive, team-oriented environment
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Meaningful work that impacts local families, farms, and businesses

Full time benefits include health, dental, life, and disability insurance, 401(k), paid vacation/holidays, ESOP and other benefits.