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Compeer Financial

Member-owned lender providing agricultural financing.

Loan Servicing and Risk Assets Intern

Summer 2027
$19 - $20/hr
Internship
Bachelor's
Sun Prairie, WI, USA+2 moreMore locations: Dodgeville, WI, USA | Lancaster, WI, USA
HybridHybrid work, with up to 50% of work time from home.
Finance & BankingRetail & Commercial Banking
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • Working toward completion of a bachelor's degree, with at least two years completed, in agricultural economics, agricultural business, or an equivalent agriculture- or business-related degree.
  • Solid organizational, communication, problem-solving, analytical, and influencing skills are required.
  • Understanding of and ability to use various business and financial computer applications is required.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation and manage multiple follow-up items.
  • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the United States.
Responsibilities
  • Assist Credit Risk Officers with monitoring and servicing financially stressed and higher-risk accounts.
  • Monitor past-due accounts and other assigned portfolio reports, communicate with clients and lending partners, and arrange repayment solutions.
  • Investigate payment discrepancies and other account issues and escalate matters as appropriate.
  • Maintain accurate and complete Salesforce and accounting records, including documentation of client and lending partner communications.
  • Onboard new accounts into the Risk Asset Unit and review documentation for collateral, insurance, signers, and servicing requirements.
  • Evaluate collateral values, discounts, net realizable value, and potential reserves for non-performing loans and leases using established methods and guidelines.
  • Support financial reviews and lending and servicing decisions by gathering and reviewing financial, collateral, and other supporting information.
  • Assist with accounts involved in litigation or bankruptcy, including coordinating with legal counsel and maintaining required documentation.
  • Handle account servicing needs such as collateral releases or swaps, payment corrections, amendments, and other account changes.
  • Coordinate required documents and work across internal teams and third parties to resolve issues.
  • Escalate complex or non-routine matters to the appropriate team members.
  • Assist with special projects and other duties as assigned to support the Risk Asset Unit.
Desired Qualifications
  • Knowledge of farm production methods and products and a general understanding of farm business management and finance.
  • Demonstrated effective teamwork and collaboration skills.

About the company

Compeer Financial is a member-owned Farm Credit cooperative that provides financial services for agriculture and rural communities in Illinois, Minnesota, and Wisconsin. It offers loans, leases, risk management, and other financing solutions tailored to farming operations and rural needs. The company operates through a cooperative model where member-owners use and guide the services, focusing on practical financing for equipment, operations, and risk mitigation rather than a traditional for-profit bank approach. What sets Compeer apart is its member-owned structure within the Farm Credit system, its regional focus on three Midwestern states, and its emphasis on empowering employees with flexible work environments and professional development. The goal is to support agriculture and rural America by delivering dependable financial products while enabling team members to thrive personally and professionally.

Company Size

501-1,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sun Prairie, Wisconsin

Founded

1916

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What believers are saying

  • Compeer raised $300 million preferred stock in November 2025, strengthening capital.
  • S&P kept Compeer BBB+/Stable in May 2026, signaling balance-sheet resilience.
  • Automation now saves underwriters 800 hours monthly, expanding throughput without proportional headcount growth.

What critics are saying

  • Sunterra claims still threaten Compeer’s underwriting discipline and collections through 2026.
  • The July 6, 2026 CAL receiver victory shows aggressive recovery dependence on courts.
  • A 2026 Midwest farm-credit downturn would squeeze collateral values and force lending contraction.

What makes Compeer Financial unique

  • Compeer’s Farm Credit cooperative structure returned $152 million patronage in 2026.
  • PepsiCo and EDF backed Compeer’s June 11, 2026 RegenLend strip-till leasing pilot.
  • Compeer’s April 2026 FICO rollout automated $10 billion of agricultural lending applications.

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Benefits

  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Flexible Work Hours
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Vacation

Company News

Piper Sandler
Nov 25th, 2025
Compeer Financial $300M Preferred Stock Sale

Compeer Financial has completed a $300 million sale of perpetual preferred stock, with Piper Sandler acting as the sole initial purchaser.

AgFunder
Aug 4th, 2023
Should Ag Lenders And Crop Insurers Offer ‘Good Soil Discounts’ To Farmers? Land Core Develops ‘Actuarially Sound Model’ To Make It Possible

Insurers offer discounts for avoiding smoking and good driving because these practices are proven to mitigate risk and save them money. So should insurers and agricultural lenders offer farmers that look after their soil a ‘good soil discount’?. While it’s generally understood that cover cropping, reduced tillage, and crop rotations benefit soil, these practices are by no means ubiquitous, not least because there are high upfront costs, the benefits don’t come overnight, and there are no immediate financial incentives, says soil health nonprofit Land Core. Insurers and lenders, meanwhile, do not currently offer discounts for farmers engaging in such practices because their specific impacts at the field level, especially on crop yields, have not been quantified, it says. Until now