Vice President or Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management; Industry Focus: Financial Instit

Position: Vice President or Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management (Industry Focus: Financial Instit[...]
Location:

127 Public Square, Cleveland Ohio

Job Summary The Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management is an individual contributor responsible for performing financial analysis and preparing underwriting documents to support complex, multimillion-dollar corporate credit requests that grow funded assets and Key's client base, while maintaining asset quality within a moderate risk profile. These requests include obtaining initial approval for new, often multi-faceted, credit exposure (e.g., revolving credit facilities, terms loans, leases, foreign exchange products, derivatives products, and other ancillary products) and amendments to existing exposure.

Additionally, the Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management will be assigned a portfolio of high-value corporate clients (often with a significant number of Left Lead and highly complex deals) for which they will take ownership of ongoing credit monitoring and risk rating, negotiating and reviewing legal documentation, and assisting product partners in cross-selling additional bank products. The Senior Vice President, Portfolio Management is often one of the most senior deal team members on a transaction and will lead some the group's most challenging and complex underwritings and lead left opportunities.

In many cases, they will work independently handling all Portfolio Manager (PM) duties "hands on keyboard" with little or no support from junior staff but will provide feedback and guidance to junior staff as appropriate. As part of the first line of defense, Senior Vice President PMs are expected to consistently demonstrate a solutions-oriented, growth mindset that is supportive of line of business goals while still maintaining a moderate risk appetite and upholding asset quality.

The VP, Portfolio Management is an individual contributor responsible for performing financial analysis and preparing underwriting documents to support complex, multimillion-dollar corporate credit requests that grow funded assets and Key's client base, while maintaining asset quality within a moderate risk profile. These requests include obtaining initial approval for new, often multi-faceted, credit exposure (e.g., revolving credit facilities, terms loans, leases, foreign exchange products, derivatives products, and other ancillary products) and amendments to existing exposure.

Additionally the VP, Portfolio Management will be responsible for ongoing credit monitoring and risk rating for a portfolio of corporate clients with a complexity profile commensurate to experience (primarily participation in other bank's syndicated deals with a small number of Left Lead deals), reviewing legal documentation, and assisting product partners in cross-selling additional bank products. This individual should demonstrate leadership skills within credit underwriting and portfolio management;

they may work somewhat independently, or in conjunction with other Portfolio Managers (PMs) on a deal team, providing feedback and guidance to junior staff as appropriate.

While we will consider experienced candidates with a generalist Commercial & Industrial (“C&I”) underwriting/portfolio management background, experience underwriting credit exposure to insurance companies, financial services companies, and/or other financial institutions (“FIG”) is preferred. Please note that this role focuses on credit underwriting for borrowers within the financial institutions sector and does not involve insurance policy underwriting. This position may be filled at either the Vice President (VP) or Senior Vice President (SVP) level, with job title and compensation determined based on the selected candidate's experience, qualifications, and relevant industry expertise.

Responsibilities Gather and analyze all relevant financial and industry data for high value clients or prospects, including collaborating with third party vendor to ensure accuracy of financial spreads statements, analyzing historical performance, accurately calculating credit metrics, identifying risks and mitigants, assessing creditworthiness, etc., while effectively utilizing, and providing feedback to, third party resources.

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