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$74,678 – $97,087
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This USDA Farm Service Agency role assists in administering agricultural loan programs, including providing credit counseling to borrowers and approving loans within delegated authority limits. It suits candidates with experience in agricultural lending, financial analysis, or farm management who want to work directly with farmers and ranchers.
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Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- One year of specialized experience in agricultural or commercial lending at GS-9 equivalent level, or
- Three years of progressively higher-level graduate education in finance, business administration, economics, accounting, or related field, or
- Combination of qualifying education and experience
- Knowledge of agricultural production and financial management
- Understanding of agricultural laws, regulations, and tax/bankruptcy law
- Skill in loan collection activities
- Agricultural loan approval authority experience