Western Alliance Bancorporation

Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Manager- Lender Finance

Western Alliance Bancorporation$107K — $132K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in Portfolio Management or a related field.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Basic knowledge of general banking operations including deposit operations and loan administration.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance obligations in banking.
  • Understanding of commercial credit, loan structuring, and pricing dynamics.
  • Intermediate verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and structure major and complex loans while ensuring compliance with Bank policies.
  • Work alongside the Vice President, Commercial Banker to manage credit risks associated with loans.
  • Engage with clients to assess their financial needs and recommend suitable loan structures.
  • Gather and prepare necessary information for financing requests for senior management approval.
  • Coordinate loan processing to comply with agreements and customer requirements.
  • Demonstrate exceptional customer service and follow-up.
  • Oversee various underwriting and portfolio management tasks related to loan requests.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries and potential for ownership stake in the company.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance offerings.
  • Generous time off policies.
  • Strong 401k matching program.
  • Tuition assistance to support continued education.
  • Employee volunteer initiatives and wellness programs.
  • Hands-on experience in financial management to enhance career growth.
Full Job Description

Job Title:

Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Manager- Lender Finance

Location:

CA - Los Angeles, La Playa

What you'll do:

As Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Manager - Lender Finance you'll be responsible for analyzing, structuring, underwriting, and coordinating the closing of major and complex loans in compliance with the Bank's lending policies and procedures. The Portfolio Manager will work with the Vice President, Commercial Banker to manage loans to ensure the credit risks are responsibly monitored and identified. You'll assist in attaining established Bank, region, and branch goals through active participation in underwriting and closing desirable credits with the Vice President, Commercial Banker. As a Portfolio Manager I - Mid Market you'll be responsible for assuring compliance with all Bank policies and procedures, as well as all applicable state and federal banking regulations.
  • Along with the Vice President, Commercial Banker interface with clients in-person, over the phone and email in order to assess their credit needs and determine the best structure and items needed for analysis.
  • Gather and analyze necessary information to present along with the Relationship Manager, a financing request to senior management or Loan Committee for approval.
  • Coordinate processing of approved loans; ensure loans are processed according to agreement, customer needs and conform to Bank lending policies; obtain sufficient information and/or documentation from customers; assist in solving problems relative to processing and servicing of loans within the Relationship Managers portfolio.
  • Reinforce superior customer service through your own example along with appropriate follow-through with involved customers and employees.
  • Handle various other underwriting, portfolio management and upkeep tasks and responsibilities related to new loan requests and/or the existing Relationship Managers portfolio.

What you'll need:

  • 2+ years of related experience in Portfolio Management or similar field.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Entry level to intermediate knowledge of commercial credit and loan structuring, and pricing dynamics. Credit analyst training completed.
  • Intermediate speaking and writing communication skills.

Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $107,395.00 - $132,661.00 for Los Angeles, CA. Salary range for new hires is generally $107,395.00 - $132,661.00 for San Diego, CA. Salary range for new hires is generally $115,435.00 - $142,595.00 for New York, NY. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned and restricted stock.

Benefits you’ll love:
We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career!

About Western Alliance Bancorporation

Western Alliance Bancorporation is a bank holding company that provides a range of banking and related services to businesses and individuals. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. Western Alliance Bancorporation operates through its subsidiary banks, which include Western Alliance Bank, Bank of Nevada, and Bridge Bank. The company offers a variety of products and services, including commercial and industrial loans, real estate loans, treasury management, and wealth management. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to providing exceptional customer service and has received numerous awards and recognitions for its performance and growth.
Learn more about Western Alliance Bancorporation
Size
3,139 employees
Market Cap
$6.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$506.6 million
5 Year Trend
+18.8%
NASDAQ

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