SBA Business Development Officer 27

Climate First Bank is seeking an SBA Business Development Officer in Montana to generate new SBA loan opportunities through various referral sources. The bank focuses on sustainability and ethical banking, offering a range of financial services. They provide a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off. Ideal candidates are passionate about sustainability and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
We are changing FINANCE to finance CHANGE!

At Climate First Bank, we're redefining what banking can be. As a Florida Benefit Corporation and FDIC-insured commercial bank, we offer a full suite of personal and business services-including solar, residential, commercial, ESOP Banking, Structured Finance and SBA loans-all designed to power a better future. We're proud to be a Certified B Corporation, a member of 1% for the Planet, and part of the Global Alliance for Banking on Values (GABV), reflecting our deep commitment to sustainability, transparency, and ethical banking.

With branches in St. Petersburg, Winter Park, Mount Dora, and a growing digital presence, we're proving that banking can be a force for good. We don't just support environmental and social causes-we're built on them.

Under our Holding Company, Climate First Bancorp, we are also powered by OneEthos. OneEthos operates at the intersection of fintech and traditional banking to expand access to inclusive, values-driven financial services. Regulated by the Federal Reserve Bank, it equips Community Banks, Credit Unions, CDFIs, and Green Banks with ethical lending tools-especially in climate finance and solar lending.
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We're seeking driven, mission-aligned individuals ready to make an impact. If you're passionate about sustainability, thrive in a fast-paced, results driven environment, and want to be part of something bigger, you will feel right at home.

Our team is one of goal-setters, go-getters, problem solvers, thought leaders, and changemakers. We celebrate wins, tackle challenges head-on, and push boundaries. Fueled by purpose, we thrive where perseverance and passion turn ambitious goals into reality.
Thrive at Climate First Bank

At Climate First Bank, we're investing in your future. We offer a comprehensive, people-first benefits package that supports your health, finances, and work-life balance.

Compensation- In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for an annual bonus, incentives and equity. Actual compensation is based on industry salary ranges, internal salary structures, experience, skills and other job-related factors.

Health Coverage - 100% employer-paid for employees; employer contribution for dependents by Us
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Free Telemedicine access via Teladoc Financial Wellness & Wealth Building401(k) with 6% Employer Match - No Vesting Period. Employee Stock Options Exclusive Employee Banking Perks 0% Financing for Employee Solar Loans Employee Only Mortgage Product with exclusive interest rates and terms. 0% Financing for Eligible Electric Vehicles (EVs) Referral Incentives Generous Paid Time Off2-4 Weeks of Vacation based on officer level plus additional tenure-based time. 64 Hours of Paid Sick Time for all full-time employees. Protection & Peace of MindCompany-Paid Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability InsuranceVoluntary Life, Accident & Critical Illness CoverageEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) with free counseling, legal, and financial services. Now Hiring: SBA Business Development Officer

We're looking for a We're looking for an SBA Business Development Officer who will be responsible for generating new SBA 7(a) and 504 loan opportunities through internal and external referral sources, while structuring compliant lending solutions that support small and medium-sized business growth.

What You'll Contribute:Business Development & Relationship ManagementGenerate new SBA loan opportunities through internal partnerships and external referral networks Build and maintain relationships with clients, prospects, and business partners Partner with bank officers to cross-sell additional banking products and services Loan Structuring & Credit AnalysisStructure SBA loan proposals aligned to SBA 7(a), 504, and related programs Review financial information and determine borrower eligibility Conduct initial underwriting and develop credit recommendations Credit Packaging & DocumentationPrepare SBA-specific credit memorandums and complete supporting documentation Ensure all packages meet regulatory and SBA SOP requirements Present commitment letters upon loan approval Loan Process ManagementCoordinate submission of loan packages to underwriting and SBA Partner with processors, attorneys, and clients through closing Follow up on outstanding documentation and ensure timely processing Reporting, Compliance & SupportPrepare reports for leadership and complete required compliance training Maintain adherence to BSA, AML, CIP, OFAC, and other regulatory requirements Support special projects and departmental initiatives as needed Champion Our Mission, Protect What Matters

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