Customers Bank

Portfolio Manager

PORTSMOUTH, NHPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Customers Bank

  • Job overview

    The Portfolio Manager at Customers Bank is responsible for managing and monitoring the commercial loan and lease portfolio, ensuring alignment with the bank's vision and risk management policies to maintain portfolio health and profitability.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves portfolio management and monitoring, credit risk management including underwriting and watchlist management, portfolio concentration management to avoid excessive risk, and producing regular reports and analysis to guide management decisions.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration or related field, with at least five years of banking experience, strong credit analysis and loan structuring skills, proficiency in Microsoft Excel, and knowledge of credit policies and banking regulations; a master's degree and formal credit training are preferred.

  • Work environment and culture

    Customers Bank emphasizes diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment focused on teamwork and delivering memorable customer experiences.

  • Company information

    Customers Bank is committed to innovative banking solutions and values diversity, equity, and inclusion as core to its culture and success.

  • Unique job features

    The position requires strategic thinking to balance risk management with business development and offers opportunities to work with various banking applications and portfolio management systems.

Company overview

Customers Bank is a full-service bank headquartered in West Reading, Pennsylvania, offering a range of financial products and services including personal and business banking, commercial lending, and treasury management. The bank generates revenue primarily through interest income from loans and mortgages, as well as fees from various banking services. Founded in 1997, Customers Bank has grown significantly through strategic acquisitions and a focus on digital banking innovations, positioning itself as a forward-thinking institution in the financial sector.

How to land this job

  • Position your resume to highlight your expertise in commercial loan and lease portfolio management, emphasizing alignment with bank vision and risk management strategies.

  • Focus on showcasing your skills in credit risk management, including underwriting, covenant tracking, risk-rating processes, and watch list management.

  • Apply through multiple platforms such as Customers Bank's corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility.

  • Connect with portfolio management and credit risk professionals at Customers Bank on LinkedIn, using ice breakers like commenting on recent portfolio strategies they shared or asking about their approach to managing credit risk in current economic conditions.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'portfolio management,' 'credit risk,' 'loan structuring,' 'risk-rating methodologies,' and 'financial analysis.'

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