Hiring: Senior Portfolio Credit Analyst - Farm & Ranch Company: Farmer Mac Location: Johnston, IA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 14:28:37 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Portfolio Management About the job Experience: •Five (5) to ten (10) years of experience in agricultural lending with a strong knowledge of portfolio management of agricultural mortgages. •Strong familiarity with loan underwriting, appraisal, real estate title, and law relating to agricultural real estate loans. Required Skills: •Assist with the management of Farmer Mac’s agricultural production credit portfolio. •Analyze and approve or recommend actions on credit requests for existing loans. •Ability and desire to analyze distressed credits and approve or recommend restructuring and collection actions, risk rating changes, and alternative resolutions. •Review and analyze updated financials and collateral inspections on portfolio loans. •Track and report upon various credit portfolio items such as state, regional, commodity, delinquency, and substandard loan trends. •Provide a high level of customer service and responsiveness to the institutions using Farmer Mac loan programs. •Monitor Servicers’ adherence to portfolio credit guidelines established in the Seller/Servicer Guide. •Interface directly with the Appraisal & Collateral Valuation team to review the adequacy of evaluations to ensure adherence to Farmer Mac collateral valuation practices. Qualifications: •Sound knowledge of agricultural real estate lending •Strong background in credit analysis and underwriting of agricultural loans •Comfortable reviewing and analyzing agricultural appraisals and evaluations •Knowledge of database management to the extent that the data can be used to generate reports that assist with managerial decisions •Thorough understanding of mortgage lending best practices and procedures •Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with Farmer Mac staff and clients •Proficiency in operating in a computerized office environment, with solid ability in all MS Office applications, especially focused on PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Power BI, and Copilot •Operational familiarity with and ability to become proficient with Farmer Mac’s online loan origination and servicing platforms and applications •Strong work ethic with the ability to work on one or more tasks efficiently and effectively with minimal supervision •Bachelor’s degree in agricultural economics, business, finance, accounting, or similar discipline. Compensation: •$80,000 - $95,000 / year •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!