Farm Credit East, ACA · 1 month ago
Certified General Appraiser or Qualified Evaluator
Farm Credit East is the leading provider of loans and farm advisory services to agricultural business owners across the northeast. The Certified General Appraiser or Qualified Evaluator ensures a clear understanding of collateral risk for loans and provides valuation information, contributing to loan decisioning and customer experience.
AgricultureBankingFinancial ServicesLendingRetail
Responsibilities
Accurately prepares valuation reports and/or appraisals per Farm Credit East and regulatory standards
Delivers accurate, high quality valuation reports and/or appraisals for a profitable fee, within a timeframe that supports a rapid customer response
Monitors Personal Property and/or Real Estate sales activity to capture relevant data within your designated marketplace(s)
Analyzes Personal Property and/or Real Estate sales transactions to build out Farm Credit East’s sales database and market intelligence
Develops expertise and working knowledge within market segments, serving as a Trusted Advisor
Works collaboratively with teammates to generate cross-selling results and a best-in-class customer experience through a cohesive and holistic approach
Actively manages sales/market data, customer data, and CRM dashboards to ensure data integrity
Promotes the Farm Credit East brand in their region
Embraces the transformation of Farm Credit East through adoption and utilization of new processes, procedures and digital tools with the intent to deliver a high level customer experience
Encourages strong community commitment contributing to the positive image of the team and Farm Credit East; actively participate in team meetings and events
Adheres to Farm Credit East time and billing practices and procedures ensuring timely and transparent billing
Qualification
Required
This position requires a bachelor's degree in Agriculture, Agri-Business, Economics, Finance, Business or a related field
Maintain a State Certified General Appraiser License
Reside in southern Connecticut or on Long Island as you will serve our Long Island territory. This consists of Suffolk (primary), Kings, Nassau, New York, Queens, and Richmond counties
Benefits
Short-Term Incentive to reward business results
401k match up to 6% of salary; or for those unable to take full advantage of the 401(k) match, verified student loan payments may qualify for an employer match in your 401(k) up to 6% of salary
Defined Contribution retirement plan funded at 2-9% of salary depending on years of service
15-25 days of vacation leave per year, depending on years of service
12 days of holiday leave per year
7.5 days of sick leave in your first year, followed by 12 days of sick leave per year thereafter; unlimited rollover of unused sick leave year to year
Paid Parental Leave: Up to 80 hours of paid leave for birthing, non-birthing, and adoptive parents
Family Care Leave: Additional leave options available under FMLA and company policy
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, including preventive care and wellness programs to support your overall health and well-being
Health Savings Account
Life insurance at 2x base pay
Accidental Death and Dismemberment insurance at 2x base pay
Long-term disability insurance at 2/3 base pay
Tuition reimbursement
Continuing education and training
Employee Assistance Program offering a wide variety of tools and resources
Company
Farm Credit East, ACA
Farm Credit East provides a full range of credit and financial services to more than 18,000 customers in our eight-state territory: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont.
Funding
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