Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager - VP

About the role

As a Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager at Associated Bank, you'll play a key role in evaluating, structuring, and managing a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate relationships. You'll combine financial analysis with client partnership to ensure sound lending decisions, healthy portfolios, and long-term relationship success.

Responsibilities

• Underwrite and analyze new loan originations, renewals, modifications, and annual reviews.
• Maintain accurate risk ratings by monitoring loan performance, borrower financials, and market conditions.
• Structure deals that meet client needs while protecting the bank's interests, conducting due diligence, and ensuring compliance with credit policies and regulations.
• Present credit recommendations during loan approval discussions and contribute to portfolio management strategies.
• Identify opportunities to enhance profitability and mitigate risk, and mentor junior portfolio managers.
• Represent Associated Bank at community and industry events to strengthen visibility and build relationships.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of experience in Commercial Real Estate or Credit Approval.
• 4+ years of experience handling complex credit relationships.
• Access to reliable transportation and ability to lawfully drive self by start date.

Preferred

• 3+ years of experience in sales or business development.
• Formal credit training.
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification.

Benefits

At Associated Bank, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including retirement savings, paid time off, community engagement opportunities, and more. We also offer personal banking, loan, investment, and insurance benefits, and support a diverse and inclusive workplace culture.

Pay

$83,580.00 - $143,280.00 per year*

Schedule

Full-time position.

Skills

Financial analysis, client partnership, strategic thinking, compliance, leadership, mentoring, networking, and community involvement.

Benefits

Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans, paid time off to volunteer in your community, opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups, competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities, bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits, and much more.

Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits

Associated Bank offers a wide range of personal banking, loan, investment, and insurance services to help you manage your finances effectively.

Compliance Statement

Associated Bank is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We support a work environment where colleagues are respected and given the opportunity to perform to their fullest potential. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status, among other factors.