Senior Commercial Portfolio Manager

East West Bank; California (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

East West Bank in the United States seeks a Portfolio Manager to oversee underwriting, credit monitoring and portfolio management for Commercial Banking clients. You will assess loan merits, propose structures, and help grow client relationships across the portfolio.

The role requires handling complex credit files, maintaining risk controls, and ensuring compliance with bank policies and regulatory guidelines. Strong Excel skills and a solid banking background are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or combination of education and related experience.
• 10+ years of banking experience with direct portfolio management.
• Strong underwriting, projection, and risk-rating skills.
• Knowledge of Commercial & Industrial Loans including Asset Based transactions and Sponsor Back.
• Proficient in Excel for financial modeling.
• Excellent writing and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Relationship Manager in underwriting, managing, and structuring commercial Lines of Credit and related transactions.
• Assist with due diligence and preparation of opportunity memos.
• Co-manage relationships by analyzing financial data and recommending structure.
• May present loans in the Loan Approval Process and determine appropriate structure.
• Analyze and create financial loan write-ups to generate new loans.
• Monitor credit risk and covenant compliance; manage renewal processes.
• Partner with Relationship Manager as client liaison to Credit Department and support staff.

Skills

Underwriting

Portfolio management

Credit analysis

Financial modeling

Excel

Communication skills

Credit policy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Excel

Job description

East West Bank in the United States seeks a Portfolio Manager to oversee underwriting, credit monitoring and portfolio management for Commercial Banking clients. You will assess loan merits, propose structures, and help grow client relationships across the portfolio.

The role requires handling complex credit files, maintaining risk controls, and ensuring compliance with bank policies and regulatory guidelines. Strong Excel skills and a solid banking background are essential.