Western Alliance Bancorporation

Director, Team Lead - Entertainment and Media

Western Alliance Bancorporation$160K — $205K *
Media
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in banking or finance
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required
  • Preferred prior leadership experience in a financial setting
  • Expert knowledge of banking operations and commercial banking products
  • Strong understanding of regulatory compliance and industry standards
  • Proficient in commercial credit assessment and loan structuring
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time.

Responsibilities

  • Guide the execution of the strategic plan to achieve growth and retention goals
  • Lead and mentor a team of Entertainment Bankers in portfolio management
  • Manage customer relationships and expand market share in the assigned region
  • Oversee credit structuring discussions and presentations to credit committees
  • Proactively address loan performance issues and mitigate market risks
  • Cultivate relationships with internal departments and external partners
  • Drive team success through effective hiring, coaching, and performance management.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and ownership stake in the company
  • Comprehensive medical and dental insurance
  • Generous time off policies
  • Robust 401k matching program
  • Tuition assistance for further education
  • Opportunities for community involvement through an employee volunteer program
  • Wellness programs to promote a healthy work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Title:
Director, Team Lead - Entertainment and Media

Location:
Beverly Hills

What you'll do:
As a Director, you'll be in a senior-level leadership position responsible for executing the division's strategic plan and guiding your team in its efforts to meet the Bank's annual growth and customer retention targets. Experience required in financing two of the three entertainment verticals: Film/TV, Music, and /or Sports industries. You'll lead a group of Entertainment Bankers, including Relationship Managers and Portfolio Management staff to expand our market share, grow the portfolio, and deepen the relationship with our customers. You'll be responsible for leading the growth and development of the team's general portfolio of the Entertainment Banking team, as part of the greater Specialized Entertainment and Media Banking Business Groups. While Senior Directors spend a significant portion of time working their own network and top-tier customers in the portfolio, much of your time will be devoted to supporting your team in credit structuring discussions, portfolio management, and market dynamics responsiveness.
  • Responsible for supporting the Head of the Entertainment and Media Group in executing the Bank's strategic plan, with specific focus of leading the efforts to grow the loan and deposit portfolio of the assigned region or business line. They are measured on their team's success in meeting sales objectives, portfolio health, and management of market dynamics.
  • Execute the tactical strategy outlined by the Head of the Entertainment and Media Group regarding transaction pitches and negotiation of term sheets. Guide the credit structuring development process, customer assessment, and presentation to credit committees.
  • Responsible for the team's success in managing efforts to pro-actively address deteriorating loan performance, mitigating risk from market developments, complications in service delivery, and product adoption.
  • Foster strong, healthy working relationships with executive and senior leaders in partner departments (including Credit Administration, Risk Management/Compliance, Loan Administration, and other internal support departments, and third-party services), and facilitates team's contribution to and compliance with technical processes and requirements, risk mitigation, efficiency, and customer service.
  • Lead and develop a team; responsible for hiring, coaching, performance management, training and development.


What you'll need:
  • 8+ years of related experience.
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
  • Previous leadership experience preferred.
  • Advanced to expert knowledge of general banking operations, including deposit operations, loan administration, treasury management and/or other commercial banking products and services.
  • Advanced to expert knowledge of applicable regulatory and legal compliance obligations, rules and regulations, industry standards and practices.
  • Advanced knowledge of commercial credit and loan structuring, pricing dynamics and has market specific awareness.
  • Advanced speaking and writing communication skills.
  • May require up to 50% travel.


Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $160,000.00 - $205,849.00 for Beverly Hills, CA. 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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