Special Assets Officer

A career at CoBank can offer you the opportunity to make a personal impact on the people and communities where we do order to be the best we hire the best!

Benefits Offered by CoBank

• Careers with a purpose
• Time-Off Packages 15 days of vacation 10 paid sick days and 11 paid holidays
• Competitive Compensation & Incentive
• Hybrid work model: flexible arrangements for most positions
• Benefits Packages including Medical Dental and Vision coverage Disability AD&D and Life Insurance
• Robust associate training and development with CoBank University
• Tuition reimbursement for higher education up to $10k per year
• Outstanding 401k: up to 6% matching and additional 3% non-elective contribution & Student Loan Match
• Community Impact: United Way Angel Day Volunteer Day and Associate Directed Contribution
• Associate Resource Groups: creating a culture of respect and inclusion
• Recognize a fellow associate through our GEM awards

Conducts routine credit investigations following established methods prepares and presents credit reports to senior staff or committee and assists with account servicing credit administration and documentation. Collaborates with Special Assets Officers on shared strategic CoBank clients and coordinates complex account servicing with Farm Credit System Partners. Supports management and staff through research and statistical analysis and carries out collection and portfolio management duties in line with Farm Credit Leasing (FCL) and Farm Credit Administration (FCA) policies and regulations.

• Collects maintains and manages receivables on assigned accounts. Responds to questions from customers and associates pertaining to invoices contractual terms restructures extensions and payments on complex accounts.
• Manages control over assigned accounts monitoring for payment progress developing problems trends and compliance with covenants. Provides relevant and timely information to internal stakeholders including account officers relationship managers credit staff and portfolio management staff.
• Manages all activities associated with assigned non-performing accounts within established standards and delegations including restructures repossessions litigation and bankruptcy.
• Assists with credit administration account servicing development packaging closing documentation and monitoring.
• Assists management in the preparation of internal research and analysis provides statistical reports and verifies information. Prepares and delivers presentations on topics as assigned.
• Develops and utilizes computerized spreadsheets programs and other automated tools for credit analysis special projects.

• Bachelors Degree in business finance or relevant discipline preferred

• 5 years of commercial collection and account workout experience. required
• 5 years of relevant experience in banking or finance preferable in credit. required
• Microsoft Excel- Intermediate required.

Sedentary Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift carry push pull or otherwise move objects including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Occasional Travel occurs infrequently (typically once a month or less).

The typical base pay range for this role is between $89600 - $110160. Compensation may vary based on individual job-related knowledge skills expertise and experience. This position is eligible for a discretionary annual incentive program driven by organization and individual performance. The listed salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. This job will be posted for a minimum of five (5) business days or until the position is filled. CoBank reserves the right to adjust compensation for all positions and to modify or discontinue benefits programs at any time in its sole discretion subject to applicable law.

CoBank is a cooperative bank serving vital industries across rural America. The bank provides loans leases export financing and other financial services to agribusinesses and rural power water and communications providers in all 50 states. The bank also provides wholesale loans and other financial services to affiliated Farm Credit associations serving more than 76000 farmers ranchers and other rural borrowers in 23 states around the country. CoBank is a member of the Farm Credit System a nationwide network of banks and retail lending associations chartered to support the borrowing needs of U.S. agriculture rural infrastructure and rural communities. Headquartered outside Denver Colorado CoBank serves customers from regional banking centers across the U.S. and also maintains an international representative office in Singapore.

REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION

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Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

CoBank is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.