First Commonwealth Bank · 2 days ago
Business Banking Portfolio Manager
First Commonwealth Bank is seeking a Business Banking Portfolio Manager to manage a large portfolio of Business Banking clients. The role involves monitoring client financial performance, ensuring credit quality standards, and fostering communication among team members.
Banking
Responsibilities
In collaboration with Relationship Manager(s), manages a portfolio of business banking size- companies. Portfolio size may vary based on length of service and management decisions. Portfolio to include both C&I and CRE clients
Monitors client financial performance versus plan objectives on a regular basis utilizing automation-based portfolio risk assessment targets and indicators; discusses the performance with the relationship team. Reports credit deterioration promptly and works with Special Assets to mitigate potential losses
Actively monitors and manages maturing notes, expiring commitments and delinquencies within assigned portfolio
Ensures a seamless process for portfolio management by fostering strong communication by team members, including Credit, Credit Review and Loan Documentation departments
Maintains awareness and advises the Relationship Manager and/or Credit Team in regards to alerts on critical items and awareness of key issues
Provides portfolio information on a timely basis to be included as part of credit analysis and performance reports. Develops a continuous improvement mindset with respect to credit performance reports, cross sell effectiveness, and opportunities to improve processes
Acts as the central point for communication regarding all aspects of the Business Banking portfolio
Services the immediate needs of the clients by performing the following with Relationship Manager(s):
Understands the credit strengths and weaknesses of clients
Assesses and discusses risk ratings with the Credit Department
Monitors borrower’s performance and communicates awareness of key issues to management and the credit department in a timely fashion
Seeks additional approvals, amendments or policy exceptions as necessary
Other ongoing client and portfolio tasks as needed to assist the team
Prepares loan modification requests, Criticized Asset Committee Memos, Semi-Annual Line Sheets and any other necessary reports, as needed and in conjunction with the Relationship Manager. Active participant in the monthly CAC meetings and semi-annual Line Sheet presentation meetings
Follows assigned accounts, in conjunction with relationship team, to ensure financial statements are received timely and evaluated regularly to assess borrower risk
Responsible for the monitoring of the credit quality of the assigned portfolio regarding delinquency, charge-offs, criticized/classified assets, etc
Reviews trend reports generated based on assigned portfolio with ability to address and communicate on both positive and negative trends
Helps coordinate the daily workflow in and out of the area to ensure that current loans are in complete conformity with the terms
Serves as a representative for Portfolio Management and/or Corporate Banking in various Bank initiatives and projects on an as needed and elected basis
May serve as a mentor and/or provide training to newer and less experienced Portfolio Managers within the Group
Supports cross-sell opportunities resulting in additional recommendations to benefit both the customer and the Bank
Develops expertise in all applicable processes and systems to ensure they are all leveraged. Strives to improve cycle times and client experience
Displays enhanced knowledge of the procedures for compliance including a broad understanding of regulations
Maintains a working knowledge of bank operating policies and procedures
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree in Business or Finance related field, and/or five (5) years of equivalent experience required
Knowledge of compliance regulations related to the position is required
Demonstrated ability to motivate and develop staff, promote team building, and implement and sustain change is necessary for success in this role
Proficient reading, writing, grammar, analytical, mathematical, communication and interpersonal skills required
Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence others, as well as strong computer and analytical skills are necessary
A valid driver's license and travel, including some overnight stays, are required
Preferred
A minimum of three (3) years of credit analysis experience and/or demonstrated portfolio management skills desired
Company
First Commonwealth Bank
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