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Career Details

Credit Analyst

  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Location: To Be Determined
  • Date Posted: 2/6/2024
  • Apply By: 02/29/2024

Job Description:

GENERAL DESCRIPTION: 

Obtain and analyze all available sources of credit and financial information for commercial and/or agricultural loan customers.  Prepare credit presentations/memos based on these analyses to allow lenders and committee members to make informed credit decisions.  Assist in maintaining complete and well-organized electronic commercial/ag loan files.  Develop a strong understanding of the bank’s credit policy and procedures.  Assist in identifying and documenting credit file exceptions, loan policy exceptions, and loan covenant violations.  Develop, maintain and distribute credit administration reports. Be available to participate in customer meetings with commercial/ag lenders in order to develop a better understanding of our commercial/ag customers and their operations.  Work as a part of the three person commercial/ag credit origination and customer service team (Lender-Credit Analyst-Business Banking Administrator) to assist in the bank’s customer service/retention/portfolio growth efforts while at the same time maintaining independence in the credit underwriting function in order to contribute to the bank’s culture and tradition of industry leading risk management practices and high credit portfolio quality.

Eligibility factors:

  • Ability to learn banking concepts quickly.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Understands working as an effective part of a credit and customer service delivery team.
  • Demonstrated problem solving ability.
  • Enjoys analytical work as well as interacting and communicating with fellow staff members and customers.
  • Can coordinate multiple tasks and projects while meeting deadlines.

Skills/education/experience required:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and/or extensive coursework in business administration, accounting/finance, agribusiness, or related field of training and/or experience. 
  • Strong business professional skill set including proficiency in MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook); familiarity  with or ability to quickly learn file imaging programs and technology (Adobe, enterprise content management systems). 
  • A good combination of both quantitative and communication skills to afford the ability to create accurate credit analysis and effective written communication of that analysis. 
  • Proven time management skills in order to perform primary duties effectively during peak credit activity periods while also demonstrating self-starter traits to keep administrative tasks current and accomplish special projects during periods of more normal credit activity.

Apply by mail or in person at:
P.O. Box 1208/21 E. Main St.
Galesburg, IL 61402-1208
or via email at:  [email protected]

(Emails are not a secure form of communication so please do not send any confidential information).


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