Portfolio Manager - Houston, United States - East West Bank

Description

Overview

We are currently seeking a Portfolio Manager. The Portfolio Manager will be responsible for underwriting, credit monitoring and portfolio management. Primary performance responsibilities include analyzing financial data to determine the merits of loan requests, recommending structure.

Responsibilities

Manages and oversees loan/deposit portfolio for relationship manager/team.

Cross-sell deposit, trade, treasury management, foreign exchange, private banking, asset management, and other services to our existing client base as well as prospects

Work with team in reviewing existing credits

Perform other administrative duties required for the maintenance of a portfolio of clients

Ensure the portfolio administration and risk management of each client relationship is in compliance with established EWB credit policy, procedure and business strategy as well as commercial and regulatory guidelines

As appropriate to experience, co-manage commercial relationships by analyzing financial data to determine the merits of specific loan requests, and recommend structure as well as manage the client relationship

Responsible for credit risk and quality of the portfolio

Assist with due diligence/analysis on new client relationships and opportunity memos as appropriate

Partner with the Relationship Manager as the point of a contact for the client; acting as a liaison to the Credit Department, the Commercial support staff and other internal business partners

May provide advice and counsel to clients regarding trends and conditions of the business environment, capital markets and general banking trends

Monitor loan repayment activities and financial condition of borrowing clients and take necessary action to collect past due accounts and ongoing repayment ability of all other accounts. May assume overall responsibility for the credit quality of the loan portfolio

May make presentations on specific loans and participate in the bank's Loan Approval Process, recommending approval and appropriate structure of credits

Manage the renewal process by working with the Relationship Manager, the client, and Credit Department

May act as a contact manager for non-borrowing accounts and loan clients for matters relating to other banking services

Participates in community and business functions/groups to ensure a positive image for the bank within the region's marketplace

Perform other duties and special projects as needed

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or combination of education and directly related experience

Ideally has 5-7 years of banking experience with a minimum of 3-4 years of direct portfolio management experience

Demonstrates strong underwriting and projection skills

Has strong understanding of credit policy and procedures and is able to accurately risk-rate loans/credits, evaluates both cash-flow and collateral-based loans/credits

Develop problem loan credit solutions.

Has strong knowledge base in Treasury, FX and Derivative products and have demonstrated abilities in coordinating the resources of the bank to bring effective full service solutions to the company.

Compensation

The base pay range for this position is USD $70,000.00/Yr. - USD $125,000.00/Yr. Exact offers will be determined based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

East West Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Reasonable accommodations for disability are provided to applicants and employees in accordance with applicable law.