Lead Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager

About the role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Commercial Banking Portfolio Manager within our Commercial Banking group. This is a great opportunity to work with one of the top commercial banking lenders in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives including those that are cross functional, with broad impact, and act as a key participant in overseeing lending activities for a wholesale banking business and geographic market
• Review and research complex multifaceted, large scale, and long term business challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors
• Make decisions in complex and multifaceted situations requiring understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements that influence and lead the broader work team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid level to more experienced managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Lead projects and teams or serve as a peer mentor

Requirements

• 5+ years of Commercial Banking Portfolio Management experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Qualifications

• Advanced credit structuring and portfolio analysis skills, with ability to evaluate complex and unique lending situations
• Demonstrated experience leading cross‑functional initiatives involving Credit, Risk, Relationship Management, and Operations
• Strong understanding of commercial credit policy, regulatory considerations, and risk rating methodologies
• Proven ability to mentor and guide peers or junior portfolio managers in underwriting quality, portfolio monitoring, and credit decisioning
• Strong communication skills, with ability to present complex credit findings and recommendations to leaders and credit partners

Job expectations

• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Ability to work a hybrid work schedule
• This position does not support Visa Sponsorship
• Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired

Locations

• 299 S Main St, Salt Lake City, UT 84111
• 2700 S Price Rd, Chandler, AZ 85286
• 8601 N Scottsdale Rd, Scottsdale, AZ 85253

Posting end date: 22 Nov 2026 (may close early due to applicant volume). Reference: R-585791-2