Associated Bank

Commercial Portfolio Manager VP

Associated Bank$88K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of experience in Commercial, Corporate, Commercial Real Estate, or Specialized Banking
  • 4+ years managing complex credits
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
  • Preferred: 2+ years of sales experience
  • Preferred: 2+ years of formal credit training
  • Preferred: CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation

Responsibilities

  • Manage portfolio administration and risk to ensure credit policy compliance
  • Analyze financial statements and loan requests to assess creditworthiness
  • Partner with Relationship Managers to collaboratively manage client relationships
  • Monitor loan performance and financial conditions to protect credit quality
  • Identify cross-sell opportunities across various bank services
  • Present credit recommendations and engage in the loan approval process
  • Support due diligence and renewal processes for retention and growth
  • Contribute to community initiatives to enhance the bank's regional presence

Benefits

  • Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans
  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community
  • Opportunities to connect through diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups
  • Professional development and advancement opportunities
  • Bonus benefits including well-being programs, parental leave, and military benefits
  • Personal banking, loan, investment, and insurance benefits
Full Job Description
Associated Bank is seeking a Portfolio Manager, VP to support Middle Market and Corporate Banking relationships through underwriting, credit oversight, and portfolio management. This role plays a critical part in maintaining credit quality, strengthening client relationships, and driving portfolio growth. Youll partner closely with Relationship Managers and senior leaders while expanding your expertise in complex credit and client strategy.

Key Accountabilities
  • Manage portfolio administration and risk to ensure compliance with credit policy and regulatory guidelines.
  • Analyze financial statements and loan requests to determine creditworthiness and recommend structure.
  • Partner with Relationship Managers to co-manage client relationships and deliver proactive solutions.
  • Monitor loan performance and financial conditions to protect credit quality and repayment ability.
  • Identify cross-sell opportunities across Treasury Management, Private Banking, Capital Markets, and other bank services.
  • Present credit recommendations and participate in the Loan Approval Process.
  • Support due diligence and renewal processes to drive retention and portfolio growth.
  • Contribute to community and business initiatives to strengthen the banks regional presence.


Education & Experience

Required:
  • Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 4+ years of Commercial, Corporate, or Specialized Banking experience
  • 4+ years managing complex credits
  • Valid drivers license and reliable transportation


Preferred:
  • 2+ years of sales experience
  • 2+ years of formal credit training
  • CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) designation


Why Youll Love Working Here

At Associated Bank, youll join a collaborative team that values strong credit discipline, relationship growth, and professional development. We offer meaningful opportunities to expand your expertise, build lasting client partnerships, and contribute to the success of communities we serve. Apply today to make an impact.

We welcome and encourage applications from all qualified parties, including but not limited to people returning to the workforce, people with disabilities, those without a college degree, and veterans or those with military experience.

In addition to core traditional benefits, we take pride in offering benefits for every stage of life.
  • Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
  • Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
  • Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.
  • Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
  • Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
  • Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.


$88,060.00 - $150,960.00 per year

About Associated Bank

Associated Bank is a regional bank that provides a wide range of financial products and services to individuals, businesses, and organizations. The bank offers personal and business banking, wealth management, and insurance services, and operates more than 200 locations throughout Wisconsin, Illinois, and Minnesota. Associated Bank was founded in 1861 and has a long history of serving its communities and customers. The bank is committed to providing exceptional customer service and building strong relationships with its customers.
Learn more about Associated Bank
Size
4,900 employees
Industry
Founded
1874

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