Senior Manager, Portfolio Management Auto Finance (Remote)

National Bank; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Canada seeks a Senior Manager, Portfolio Management to evaluate and underwrite complex loan transactions. This role involves collaboration with various stakeholders, mentoring team members, and ensuring compliance with credit standards. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree and over 7 years of experience in financial services, particularly in commercial lending and portfolio management. A hybrid work environment is offered along with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Health and wellness programs

Flexible group insurance

Generous pension plan

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Preferential banking services

Community involvement opportunities

Telemedicine and virtual sleep clinic

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in financial services, including credit adjudication and commercial lending.
• Strong financial analysis and business modeling skills.
• Expertise in portfolio management, risk assessment, and commercial credit structuring.
• Experience in the Automotive Industry.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and underwrite complex commercial credit applications.
• Support business development initiatives.
• Ensure portfolio quality through proactive credit monitoring.
• Lead and influence credit structuring and adjudication strategies.
• Coach and mentor less experienced team members.
• Maintain compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards.

Skills

Commercial Lending

Communication

Diversity & Inclusion

Driving Results

Emotional Intelligence

Teamwork

Accountability

Client-focused

Empathy

Initiative

Learning Agility

Resiliency

Humility

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field

Job description

Attendance Remote Job number 26870
Category: Senior Professional
Status: Permanent
Type of Contract: Permanent
Schedule: Full-Time
Posting date: 09-Jun-2025
Area of interest: Advisory services, Commercial banking
Location: Edmonton

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Are you a seasoned credit professional with a passion for strategic impact and operational excellence? Join National Bank’s Automotive Finance Group and play a key role in supporting our national portfolio of automotive clients.

As a Senior Manager, Portfolio Management, you will be a trusted expert in evaluating and underwriting complex loan transactions. This high-impact role ensures our credit portfolio remains strong, compliant, and aligned with National Bank’s risk appetite, while also minimizing operational risk.

You’ll work independently and collaboratively, influencing branch and departmental leaders, and providing mentorship to team members. Your insights will help shape credit policy implementation, drive portfolio reviews, and uphold the highest standards of credit control and risk management.

Your Role

1. Analyze and underwrite complex commercial credit applications, ensuring alignment with risk appetite and profitability guidelines.
2. Support business development initiatives by identifying full-service solutions and optimizing client relationships.
3. Ensure portfolio quality through proactive credit monitoring, risk mitigation, and collaboration with internal stakeholders.
4. Lead and influence credit structuring and adjudication strategies as a senior subject matter expert.
5. Coach and mentor less experienced team members, sharing knowledge and fostering development.
6. Maintain compliance with internal policies and regulatory standards while enhancing operational efficiency.

Your team

The Partner Services Vice-Presidency includes more than 50 professionals who work in an agile, proactive, and collaborative manner to seize opportunities, stay on the cutting edge of credit practices, and continuously improve processes.

Within the Automotive Finance sector, you are part of a national team of specialists and report to the AVP Portfolio Management. Our team stands out for its deep credit expertise, client-focused approach, and strong sense of collaboration. We aim to offer you maximum flexibility to promote your quality of life, reflected in a hybrid work environment and a flexible schedule.

The Bank values continuous development and internal mobility. Our personalized training programs, including Data Academy, language training, Harvard Learning Center, and coaching and mentoring, are available to support your growth and mastery of your craft.

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field.
• Possess 7+ years of experience in financial services, including credit adjudication and commercial lending.
• Strong financial analysis and business modeling skills.
• Expertise in portfolio management, risk assessment, and commercial credit structuring.
• Experience in the Automotive Industry.

Languages: English

Skills

• Commercial Lending, Communication, Diversity & Inclusion, Driving Results, Emotional Intelligence, Teamwork, Accountability, Client-focused, Empathy, Initiative, Learning Agility, Resiliency, Humility

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, you’ll be eligible for a wide range of flexible benefits, including:

• Health and wellness programs
• Flexible group insurance
• Generous pension plan
• Employee Share Ownership Plan
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Preferential banking services
• Community involvement opportunities
• Telemedicine and virtual sleep clinic

Our work environment fosters positive employee experiences, with accessible, inclusive policies and ongoing feedback. We are committed to a barrier-free workplace and welcome all candidates, offering accommodations during the recruitment process.

Come live your ambitions with us!