Position : Agricultural Strategies Group Director - Investments/Agriculture
Job Location:
Overland Park, KS
Department:
MetLife Investment Management/Agriculture
Role Value Proposition:
MetLife Investment Management (MIM) is one of the largest institutional investors and asset managers in the world, with nearly $600.8 billion in combined managed assets. MIM's Global Real Estate and Agricultural Investments maintains a portfolio invested in commercial real estate and agricultural mortgages, as well as real estate equities.
The Agricultural Strategies Group (ASG) is seeking an exceptional person to work as an Agricultural Liaison Director. This senior person will be responsible for overall portfolio strategy, pricing, transaction approval and credit approval on new loans, as well as the active management of the overall mortgage portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
Leadership and Management:
Responsible for a large, multi-state agricultural investment operation.
Support a large team of agricultural mortgage originators in multiple locations.
Maintain and leverage an active network among agricultural investment and lending professionals.
Loan Origination:
Provide credit review and loan closing support to attain aggressive business goals.
Leverage mortgage origination platform to source and screen potential new investment opportunities for investors.
Review and approve loan level credit administration actions.
Responsible for portfolio management and credit quality of agricultural loans totaling over $8 billion.
Candidate Qualifications:
Extensive years of agriculture lending experience.
Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication; comfortable in public speaking roles.
Very strong credit and analytical skills, superior knowledge of lending principles, credit procedures, collateral, and credit.
Experience with loan workouts, including those requiring complex solutions.
Benefits We Offer:
Our U.S. benefit programs are geared toward health and wellness, financial protection, and retirement savings. In addition to comprehensive health coverage including medical/prescription drug, dental, vision, and no-cost short- and long-term disability benefits, we also offer:
Retirement plan (cash balance pension) with a minimum monthly contribution regardless of an employee's pay and 401(k) with employer matching.
Company-paid life insurance and legal services, and discounts on voluntary insurance products.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and digital mental health programs.
Generous paid time off, including a floating cultural heritage day.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans
If you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email us at ******** . This information will be held in confidence and used only to determine an appropriate accommodation for the application process.
MetLife maintains a drug-free workplace.
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