Job Description
We are seeking a seasoned leader to manage our commercial agribusiness credit decisioning team. The successful candidate will be responsible for setting and managing credit risk appetite, overseeing the monitoring of controls and credit portfolio, and developing credit operating strategies aligned with our business objectives.
The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in agribusiness and 15+ years in a leadership position in financial services or a similar corporate environment. They will possess strong business acumen, strategic thinking, leadership, and people management skills, as well as excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage the commercial agribusiness credit decisioning team.
* Set and manage credit risk appetite.
* Oversee the monitoring of controls and credit portfolio.
* Develop and implement credit operating strategies.
* Directly responsible for all agribusiness lending for our relationship-managed pre-farm gate customers.
* Ensure consistency across our group regarding risk appetite, credit process, and decisioning.
Requirements:
* Seasoned credit decisioner with over 10 years of experience in agribusiness and 15+ years in a leadership position in financial services or a similar corporate environment.
* Experience in risk management, dealing with and presenting to senior management teams.
* Strong business acumen, strategic thinking, leadership, and people management skills.
* Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.