Market President

Minnesota Bankers Association; Northfield (MN); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) and ESOP retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

401(k) plan

ESOP retirement

Bonus plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Supplemental insurance options

Job summary

A community-focused financial institution is seeking an experienced Market President to lead their established location in Northfield, MN. The ideal candidate will have at least 9 years in commercial banking and 3 years of leadership experience. The role demands deep knowledge of the banking system and community banking needs. Attractive benefits include health insurance, 401(k), and paid time off, supporting both professional and personal growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 9 years of banking/commercial lending experience.
• At least 3 years of direct supervisory or leadership experience.
• Thorough understanding of banking system and regulatory laws.

Responsibilities

• Lead and grow the Northfield market location.
• Drive innovation and operational excellence in banking services.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory laws.

Skills

Commercial banking expertise

Leadership skills

Credit evaluation

Financial management

Job description

329 Division Street, Northfield, MN 55057

Job Description

Are you ready to be a difference-maker? Are you a seasoned commercial banker with a passion for community banking, and a drive toward innovation and operational excellence? If so, we want you on our team at Merchants Bank! We’re seeking an experienced and dynamic Market President to lead and grow our well‑established location in the Northfield, MN market.

This position requires a minimum of 9 years of banking/commercial lending experience. In addition, it requires a minimum of 3 years of direct supervisory / leadership experience. The position requires a thorough understanding of the banking system, credit evaluation, regulatory laws and changes, financial management skills and community banking needs.

This position requires residency within the community it serves – specifically, residency in or within minimal distance outside Northfield proper.

Merchants Bank offers competitive wages and benefits for our full-time employees including health, dental, life, disability and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts, 401(k) and ESOP retirement plans; bonus plan; paid time off; tuition reimbursement; and a variety of voluntary supplemental insurance options.

Why Merchants Bank?

For 150 years, we’ve been providing deep community service and high‑quality banking solutions. We are a forward‑thinking financial institution with 22 locations in Minnesota and Wisconsin. We are committed to preserving the best of our past, and the brightest future innovation has to offer. As banking evolves, we are investing in digital transformation, AI powered operations and financial technology to provide cutting‑edge solutions for our customers. We're not just a bank; we're a place where you can thrive both professionally and personally. We're here to be a trusted financial partner for you, supporting the communities we serve not just as a bank, but a neighbor as well because mission and purpose matter. We are committed to building strong communities together and believe that when the community thrives, we do too. Community banks like Merchants serve as the backbone of our local economy.

How to Apply

Please Apply online at www.merchantsbank.com/careers or in person at Merchants Bank, Northfield (329 Division St or 1611 Honey Locust Dr). Questions can be emailed to [e-mail]. Merchants Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

MBA Job number/Date Added H-8084: 12/31/25