Agricultural/Commercial Loan Officer

Agricultural/Commercial Loan Officer North Star Community Credit Union Grafton, North Dakota, United States About this position Agriculture/Commercial Loan Officer – Minot, ND Location: Grafton, North Dakota Compensation: Competitive base Are you an experienced Ag/Commercial lender ready to own your portfolio, grow your relationships, and make a meaningful impact in your community? North Star Community Credit Union is seeking a results-driven professional to originate, manage, and supervise our commercial loan portfolio while shaping agricultural lending strategy in the Grafton region. The Ideal Candidate 3–5 years of commercial or agricultural lending experience Expertise in North Dakota agricultural markets Proven success with large-scale crop and livestock producers, agribusiness operations, or complex farm financing structures Strong analytical skills and ability to structure creative, tailored lending solutions Relationship-focused, results-driven, autonomous, and ready to lead Bachelor’s degree or equivalent industry certification preferred Key Responsibilities Originate, Manage, and Supervise Loans: Take ownership of North Star’s commercial loan portfolio, maintaining and improving asset quality while developing new and existing business relationships Business Development: Grow your portfolio by cultivating high-value agricultural and commercial clients in the Minot area Financial Analysis & Structuring: Review business financials, assess risk, and structure loans that maximize client success and portfolio performance Portfolio Oversight & Compliance: Monitor assets, ensure regulatory compliance, and maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation Member & Community Engagement: Provide strategic guidance to members and represent North Star in industry and local events to strengthen relationships and lending opportunities Why This Role Stands Out Portfolio Ownership: Full autonomy to manage and grow your book of business Impact & Influence: Directly support agricultural leaders and businesses while shaping lending strategy in your region Professional Growth: Leadership opportunities and ability to influence North Star’s agricultural lending approach Culture: Collaborative, high-performing, and community-focused Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage Paid time off and holidays Community-focused, collaborative culture Interpersonal Skills: Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for the purpose of first-level conflict resolution, building relationships, and soliciting cooperation. Discussions involve a higher degree of confidentiality and discretion, requiring diplomacy and tact in communication. Other Skills: Must have experience in analyzing business financial statements and assessing the viability of businesses; must have excellent communication and PR skills; ability to use related software required. Your Next Move: If you’re ready to take full ownership of your portfolio, expand your influence, and drive meaningful results in the Minot area, we want to hear from you. Salary Information #J-18808-Ljbffr North Star Community Credit Union