Jobs · Finance · Illinois

Team Lead Portfolio Management, Commercial

Wintrust Financial Corporation · Oak Lawn, IL · 3 wk ago
Finance$117k–$175k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Team Lead Portfolio Management, Commercial Banking manages the administration of a sizable commercial banking portfolio and supports commercial banking teams in new business initiatives. This role supervises a team of Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts and contributes to the organizational development of employees through 1:1 interactions, active career planning, and mentorship.

Responsibilities

  • Assignment, management, and prioritization of ongoing workflow
  • Mentoring Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts by auditing work products and providing feedback
  • Serve as the liaison with assigned commercial banking teams, ensuring new business activities are prioritized while managing portfolio management responsibilities
  • Directly manage a small portfolio of the most complex and important accounts, overseeing portfolio management tasks including annual reviews, renewals, covenant testing, reporting exceptions, and documentation exceptions
  • Review credit approval presentations, focusing on the accuracy of data and analysis, ensuring risks are identified and mitigated, and structuring lending relationships within the bank’s risk tolerance
  • Provide a layer of quality control in the underwriting process by reviewing work and providing feedback to Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts to ensure comprehensive and accurate underwriting documents
  • Act as a primary point of contact between commercial credit and the lending teams, managing new business pipelines and portfolio management activities, and serving as a credible challenge to the lending teams to ensure all portfolio management expectations are met

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting; Master’s degree preferred
  • Formal credit training from a respected bank, with a strong understanding of general credit and risk principles, mitigates, and banking policies/procedures
  • 10+ years' financial services experience with a working knowledge of the banking environment, products, and all supporting processes and technology; commercial credit experience highly preferred
  • Prior experience managing a team preferred but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
  • Proven ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to establish client relationships and work within a team environment

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or accounting; Master’s degree preferred
  • Formal credit training from a respected bank, with a strong understanding of general credit and risk principles, mitigates, and banking policies/procedures
  • 10+ years' financial services experience with a working knowledge of the banking environment, products, and all supporting processes and technology; commercial credit experience highly preferred
  • Prior experience managing a team preferred but not required
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
  • Proven ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to establish client relationships and work within a team environment

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
  • Proven ability to manage tasks in a timely and efficient manner
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to establish client relationships and work within a team environment

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life insurance
  • Accidental death and dismemberment
  • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
  • Parental Leave
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
  • Critical Illness Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Transportation and Commuting Benefits
  • Banking Benefits
  • Pet Insurance

Pay

The estimated salary range for this role is $117,000 - $175,000, along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.

Schedule

Details about the schedule are not specified in the job posting.

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