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Agricultural Loan Underwriting Lead

2 months ago


Ames, Iowa, United States BankTalent HQ Full time

Company Overview: Zions Agricultural Finance (ZAF), a division of Zions Bank, stands as a leading provider and servicer of agricultural land financing across the United States. Established in 1997, ZAF has significantly expanded its operations, currently managing a robust loan portfolio exceeding $2 billion.

Commitment to Employees: At Zions, we prioritize the growth and development of our employees. With benefits commencing on the first day of employment, including 12 bank holidays, profit sharing, and a company-matched 401(k) plan, we are dedicated to fostering a supportive work environment where opportunities for advancement are abundant.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all underwriting functions within the division.
  • Manage the evaluation and approval process for loan applications submitted by the department.
  • Ensure the quality of underwriting for approved loans.
  • Collaborate with the closing department to confirm that all underwriting conditions are satisfied prior to loan closure.
  • Stay updated on current underwriting practices and ensure that the underwriting team is informed of any changes.
  • Address compliance matters within the underwriting division.
  • Handle staffing decisions including hiring, transfers, terminations, and performance assessments.
  • Perform additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related discipline, along with a minimum of 6 years of experience in credit practices, lending, and underwriting.
  • Some managerial experience is preferred; a combination of education and experience may be considered.
  • Advanced knowledge of credit practices, lending regulations, and underwriting concepts is essential.
  • Proven ability to lead a team effectively.
  • Expertise in credit scoring, financial analysis, and loan evaluation metrics.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and sound decision-making abilities.
  • Excellent communication and customer relations skills.
  • Familiarity with various relevant software applications.
  • Contribute to the development of innovative principles and concepts.

Location Benefits:

Situated in a vibrant downtown area, the Zions Agricultural Finance headquarters offers convenient access to numerous amenities, including public transportation, dining options, and shopping facilities.

Employee Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting on the first day.
  • Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), and dependent care options.
  • Paid Training, Paid Time Off (PTO), and 11 Paid Federal Holidays.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching, Profit Sharing, and competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Mental health support, including coaching and therapy sessions.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for eligible employees pursuing accredited degree programs related to business needs, up to $5,250 per calendar year.
  • Access to preferred banking products for employees.