Commercial Senior Portfolio Manager

About the Opportunity

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General Function

The Senior Portfolio Manager manages a portfolio through comprehensive financial analysis, forward-looking risk assessment, and proactive monitoring of borrower performance. The role includes regular client interaction, ownership of portfolio risk outcomes, and accountability for adherence to credit policy and regulatory guidelines, with a focus on early identification of emerging credit issues and portfolio level risks. As a senior member of the coverage team, the Senior Portfolio Manager partners closely with Relationship Managers and Credit Risk throughout the deal lifecycle, including credit structuring, pricing, risk ratings, and due diligence efforts.

Responsibilities

• Maintain an independent, current and forward-looking view of the creditworthiness of each client
• Perform ongoing monitoring and periodic deal reviews
• Analyze historical financials and projections
• Manage the underwriting, approval and documentation process for transactions
• Review and recommend credit decisions
• Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory guidelines
• Participate in senior level team meetings

Eligibility

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. Minimum of 8 years of experience in commercial banking, portfolio management, underwriting or a related discipline. Strong risk judgment with demonstrated ability to manage complex and higher risk portfolios. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities, complex transactions, and strategic initiatives while meeting deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• Differentiated compensation offerings
• Incentive compensation plan
• Extensive benefits programs to support employees and their families

About Company

At Fifth Third, we understand the importance of recognizing our employees for the role they play in improving the lives of our customers, communities and each other. Our Total Rewards include comprehensive benefits and differentiated compensation offerings to give each employee the opportunity to be their best every day.

Location

Houston, Texas 77056

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