Loan Officer

Job Details: Bastrop Branch - Bastrop, TX 78602 Position Summary We are seeking a motivated and client-focused Relationship Manager to join our community banking lending team. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience in banking or financial services, and a strong interest in developing customer relationships, analyzing financial information, and supporting the growth of loans for the bank. Key Responsibilities Provides excellent service to both current and prospective loan customers Gives financial advice and counsel to customers Contributes to profitability and growth of the bank by building, developing, and managing new and expanded client relationships Actively cross-sells appropriate banking products & services to new and existing customers and refers clients to other banking areas for additional needs Analyzes and forms decisions on loans and terms within established lending limits, or makes recommendations to a superior or loan committee Manages a portfolio of loans to ensure compliance with terms and conditions Coordinates lending activities with others in the organization Coordinates and communicates with Branch Manager to assist with rotations of opening, closing, lunch periods, etc. Serves as the main point of contact for loans in assigned branches and serves as backup contact for other branches Other duties as assigned Benefits Profit Sharing – offers a profit-sharing plan and 401(k) based on certain eligibility requirements Medical Health Insurance, Dental & Vision – 100% employer‑paid health insurance, depending on your health plan election Basic Life & AD&D Life Insurance – 100% bank paid premium Paid Time Off – (details not specified) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, Economics, or a related field 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial lending, banking, or financial analysis Good understanding of financial statements and credit fundamentals Excellent interpersonal, communication, and relationship‑building skills Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem‑solving abilitiesProficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with banking systems is a plus Must maintain registration with the National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) Final job title offered is flexible, and can be adjusted up or down, depending on the candidate’s qualifications, so we encourage all experience levels to apply #J-18808-Ljbffr