Senior Commercial Loan Officer

Senior Commercial Loan OfficerAngott Search Group is proud to partner with a well-established $150 million community bank in South Dakota in their search for a Senior Commercial Loan Officer. This key leadership role is responsible for overseeing the bank's commercial lending operations, ensuring sound credit practices, strong client relationships, and regulatory compliance.Key Responsibilities:Lead and manage the commercial lending team, providing guidance, training, and mentorship.Oversee the loan approval process, ensuring adherence to credit criteria, pricing standards, and regulatory guidelines.Monitor portfolio performance and implement corrective actions for underperforming loans, including restructuring or collections.Build and maintain strong client relationships, offering financial insights that support business growth and profitability.Promote a culture of accountability, customer service, and ethical lending practices.Ideal Candidate:Proven leadership experience in commercial lendingStrong background in credit analysis, risk management, and regulatory complianceExcellent relationship-building and communication skillsAbility to mentor and develop a high-performing lending team