Job Title:
VP - Portfolio Manager - Sponsor Finance
Location:
CityScape
What you'll do:
The position of Portfolio Manager ("PM") is responsible for identifying and underwriting private equity backed leveraged buyouts. The PM performs a variety of functions including investment analysis, industry research, building financial models for prospects, maintaining financial models for portfolio, making recommendations and participating in team credit discussion. Primary responsibilities include analysis of new prospects and underwriting (~50%); performing borrower specific portfolio analytics (~40%); and assisting clients with operating account and treasury management needs (~10%). The PM is expected to build a specialization in several industries over time.
What we are looking for:

• Performs assessment and analysis of financial conditions and risk of financing requests within framework of the team's credit culture and current economic and industry trends
• Gathers and analyzes all information necessary to present financing requests to senior management
• Approves loan payments, draws from lines of credit within specified limits
• Understands the business implications of decisions; displays orientation to profitability
• Participates with senior management in developing, analyzing, and finalizing major and complex loan agreements with representatives of large businesse
• Participates in various internal committees assigned by senior management

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (BA) or equivalent from a four (4) year college or university
• (8) Eight years or more of Credit and Underwriting experience and direct experience in Sponsor Finance

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 the company:
Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company.
Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process.
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