Portfolio Manager

United Community Bank; The Groves (SC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 108,973; Full time

Job summary

United Community Bank is seeking a highly skilled Portfolio Manager in The Groves, South Carolina. This role involves managing larger commercial credits and ensuring the portfolio meets soundness, profitability, and growth objectives.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree in finance or accounting, along with 5+ years of experience in commercial lending. Strong analytical skills and proficiency with financial reporting applications are essential.

This is a full-time, non-remote position with a pay range of $95,000 to $108,973 annually.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial lending.
• Ability to analyze complex financial statements and tax returns.
• Proficient knowledge of credit policy and banking regulations.

Responsibilities

• Manage larger commercial credits to ensure portfolio soundness, profitability, and growth.
• Provide credit and sales support to Commercial Lending.
• Analyze complex financial statements and prepare credit analysis packages.

Skills

Credit analysis

Commercial lending

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in finance or accounting

Tools

Financial reporting applications (Navigator)

Job description

Overview

United Community is seeking a highly skilled Portfolio Manager. The Portfolio Manager is responsible for managing larger commercial credits, ensuring the portfolio meets soundness, profitability, and growth objectives. They provide credit and sales support to Commercial Lending, analyze complex financial statements, and prepare credit analysis packages. Additionally, they serve as a secondary contact on client relationships, identify cross-sell opportunities, and assist in the loan process. The Portfolio Manager plays a crucial role in maintaining operational excellence and supporting the overall growth of the portfolio.

What You’ll Do

• Manage larger commercial credits to ensure portfolio soundness, profitability, and growth.
• Provide credit and sales support to Commercial Lending.
• Analyze complex financial statements and prepare credit analysis packages.
• Serve as a secondary contact on client relationships.
• Identify cross-sell opportunities with new and existing clients.
• Assist in the loan process, including underwriting and closing.
• Prepare commitment letters and review loan documents.
• Assist lenders in their prospecting efforts.

Requirements For Success

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance or accounting preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial lending.
• Proficient knowledge of credit policy, banking regulations, and loan documentation.
• Ability to analyze complex financial statements and tax returns.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work effectively within the company's credit culture.
• Proficiency with in‑house financial reporting applications, including Navigator.
• Good mathematical, reading comprehension, and writing skills.

Conditions of Employment

• Must be able to pass a criminal background & credit check
• This is a full‑time, non‑remote position

FLSA Status

• Exempt

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pay Range

USD $95,000.00 - USD $108,973.00 /Yr.