Vice President

Job Description

Overview

Vice President, Portfolio Management Team Leader - Juris Banking Lending

8+ years of related experience in Portfolio Management or similar position with advanced knowledge of the underwriting of commercial credits at a bank, including loan structuring.

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.

Previous leadership experience required.

Demonstrate strong analytical and project management skills for a variety of tasks or projects.

Advanced knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.

Advanced knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.

Responsibilities

Manage workflow of portfolio managers and credit analysts.
Own end-to-end loan execution for your team, including prioritization, resource allocation, and delivery against timelines.
Drive process improvements and workflow efficiency.
Serve as the primary escalation point for standard transactions and portfolio risks.
Partner closely with the sales team to develop new and maintain existing client relationships while ensuring a timely credit process from start to finish.
Interface with clients in-person, over the phone, and email to assess their credit needs and determine the best structure and items needed for analysis.
Complete prescreening of loans to quickly assess the Bank’s ability to potentially lend.
Review work from portfolio managers and credit analysts, including prescreen memos, loan presentations, risk rating reviews, financial analysis, action plans and other common portfolio management requirements, as necessary.
Supervise a variety of general portfolio management activities, including credit concentration reviews and portfolio optimization, critical analysis of trends and factors impacting various projects.
Lead and develop a team; responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, training and development.

Qualifications

Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
Ability to deal with difficult problems involving multiple facets, variables in non-standardized situations.

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About Company

Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Serving clients nationwide, Western Alliance Bank includes six legacy bank brands — Alliance Association Bank, Alliance Bank of Arizona, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank and Torrey Pines Bank — that remain part of the company’s heritage, as well as AmeriHome Mortgage, a Western Alliance Bank Company.