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First Horizon Bank · 1 day ago

Portfolio Manager Team Lead - Specialized Industries

Arkansas, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

First Horizon Bank is a leading regional financial services company dedicated to helping clients unlock their potential. The Portfolio Management Team Lead: Specialized will lead a team of Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts, focusing on managing and growing the specialized industry loan portfolio for the Transportation & Logistics sector.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesRisk Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Leads talent acquisition, onboarding, and new hire training for Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts

Establishes regular performance management routines for direct reports, setting goals and providing support to achieve progress towards goal

Develops the skills of direct reports by providing training, feedback, and coaching at the group and individual level

Completes regular monitoring of portfolio management reports, keeping LOB leader apprised of portfolio management metrics and performance

Leads commercial portfolio management meetings, including Asset Quality Meetings

Monitors workflow and capacity across the team, making adjustments to ensure production deadlines and portfolio management standards are met

Leads the analysis, underwriting, origination, and portfolio management of loans

Utilizes loan structuring, risk identification, and risk mitigation skills

Understands and applies the Bank’s risk grading methodology, approach and credit appetite across the portfolio

Manages complex relationships with ability to understand cash flow and repayment sources

Partners with Relationship Managers to call on current or potential clients; understands and identifies needs for commercial products and services; develops lending proposals; identifies cross-sell opportunities

Maintains oversight of post-approval due diligence requirements and commercial loan documentation preparation

Maintains satisfactory portfolio management metrics, ensuring credit quality and portfolio servicing are maintained in an acceptable manner

Qualification

Portfolio managementCredit analysisRisk managementFinancial analysisLoan structuringTeam managementCoaching skillsRegulatory knowledgeMicrosoft ExcelCommunication skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Minimum 6 years of corporate or commercial underwriting and portfolio management experience

Bachelor's degree in business, finance or related field required

Ability to read, analyze and interpret financial reports and legal documents; performs complex calculations; effectively researches, analyzes and evaluates information to make decisions, solve problems and achieve goals

Ability to understand and communicate information and ideas in a clear manner, both orally and in writing with senior executives, business unit management and staff, state and federal regulators and officials, significant business partners, commercial lending prospects, and clients

Very strong credit, analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Manage and coach a team with varying degree of skillsets and backgrounds

Ability to become the expert leader in regulatory matters and bank commercial loan policy

Strong computer skills required with the following programs: Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and highly proficient skills with Excel

Preferred

Candidates who have previous managerial experience, the ability to coach and develop talent, and possess a deep understanding of credit analysis and risk management are preferred

Benefits

Medical with wellness incentives, dental, and vision

HSA with company match

Maternity and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentor program

401(k) with 6% match

Company

First Horizon Bank

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First Horizon Bank provides personal, business, and corporate banking, and private client services, to families and businesses.

Founded in 1864

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.firsthorizon.com/pmc

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