Job Bank

Photo of banking professionals. The SDBA provides an in-house classified job posting service. The cost is $55 per ad (200 word limit) for members, $105 for nonmembers. This includes a listing in one issue of SDBANKER Magazine and a posting on the SDBA's website. For online only, the cost is $30 per ad for members, $55 for nonmembers. Submit a classified ad. Questions, contact Laura Norton at 605.224.1653 or via email

BankTalentHQ
The SDBA has partnered with BankTalentHQ to connect top talent nationwide (including candidates who are outside of the industry currently) to your institution. Brought to you by an alliance of state banking associations working together, BankTalentHQ is the premier talent management site for financial industry careers. The main focus for the website is the job board. Visit BankTalentHQ. Questions, contact BankTalentHQ at 217.789.9340 or via email.


Business Development Officer | BankWest | Winner, SD

BankWest, a family-owned business with more than 130-year history, is seeking an experienced, self-motivated individual with ag lending experience to join our team in Pierre, SD. Our business development officer develops relationships with new and existing personal, agriculture and commercial customers through serving their financial needs by offering a variety of deposit and loan products and referrals for insurance, investment, and customer retail and trust products. A degree in Agriculture, Economics, Accounting, or Business Administration preferred with comparable work experience or family background in Agriculture, Ranching, or Small Business.

Applicants are invited to review the full job description and complete an online application at: www.bankwest-sd.bank/about/careers/.

Please contact BankWest Human Resources at 800.253.0362 with questions. EO/AA.

Posted September 12, 2025

Commercial/Ag Loan Officer | Pioneer Bank & Trust | Buffalo, SD

Pioneer Bank & Trust is hiring a full-time Commercial/Ag Loan Officer to join our team in Buffalo, SD. This role involves business development, portfolio management, and a variety of lending types including commercial, ag, consumer, and SBA.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Profit sharing & bonus program
  • Full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k)
  • Generous PTO
  • Moving & daycare assistance
  • Advancement opportunities

Ideal candidates have a degree in business or finance and 5+ years of lending experience (or related). Join a community-focused bank with a strong reputation and long-term career potential. Apply today at www.pioneerbankandtrust.com/employment

Posted August 21, 2025

President & Chief Executive Officer | BankStar Financial | Brookings, SD

BankStar Financial is seeking a visionary President & CEO to lead our organization with strategic insight, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to community and innovation. This individual will work closely with the Board of Directors and leadership team to advance the bank’s mission, enhance financial performance, and cultivate a high-performing culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive strategic growth and planning initiatives
  • Lead financial performance, planning, and efficiency initiatives
  • Shape and support a high-performing organizational culture
  • Represent the bank to stakeholders and community partners
  • Champion digital and operational advancement

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree (MBA preferred)
  • Executive experience in banking or financial services
  • Strong financial, strategic, and team development expertise
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Deep commitment to ethics and community impact

Core Competencies
Strategic Thinking | Leadership | Financial Acumen | Relationship Building | Innovation | Community Focus

Apply: www.ebankstar.bank/careers | Equal Opportunity Employer

Posted July 23, 2025


Trust and Wealth Management Officer | Hilltop Bank | Casper, WY

Hilltop Bank’s Trust & Wealth Management Department is a full-service Trust department. Officers are responsible for the administration of Revocable and Irrevocable Trusts, Estates, Conservatorships, Investment Management Accounts and IRAs.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Attract, grow, and retain a portfolio of trust relationships
  • Personal trust and estate administration
  • Investment management
  • Facilitate client meetings and presentations
  • Compliance with state and federal regulations and department and bank policies
  • Provide opportunities for relationship building by involving oneself in civic and community organizations and industry related groups

Qualifications:

  • Excellent client relationship skills
  • 3+ years of Trust Administration and/or Estate Administration experience or Bachelor’s degree in related field with less than three years Trust/Wealth Management experience
  • CTFA or other related certification desired
  • High level of accuracy, detail oriented
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel

This is a Full-Time Position | Hilltop Bank is an EEO Employer | No established salary range

No recruiters, please. Send confidential resume and letter of interest to: [email protected] or to apply online go to https://www.hilltop.bank/about/careers.

Posted July 11, 2025


Business Banker | Dacotah Bank | Brookings, SD

Dacotah Bank is seeking a Business Banker to join our team in Brookings, SD! Looking for an individual with strong relationship management and interpersonal skills, commitment and enthusiasm for community banking, and experience managing a diverse portfolio.

Lending/Loan Experience and bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, or related field preferred.

  • Make and service a wide variety of business and individual loans.
  • Interview applicants to develop information concerning their businesses, needs, desires, abilities, and earnings.
  • Make decisions on loans and terms within established lending limits or make recommendations.
  • Participate in the development of Bank goals and provide input as requested and where appropriate in the formulation of goals, policies, and programs.

Dacotah Bank offers a competitive salary and exceptional benefits package including but not limited to: individual and family coverage health and dental insurance premiums 100% paid for by Dacotah Bank, life insurance for employee and family, paid vacation, paid sick time, retirement plan options, and additional perks.

Don’t miss out on your opportunity to shine with one of American Banker’s Best Banks to Work For! Learn More and Apply Today: www.dacotahbank.com/careers

Dacotah Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer of women, minorities, protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Posted May 1, 2025