Senior Portfolio Manager, Specialty Finance & Credit

First Horizon Corp.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

HSA match

Parental leave

Tuition support

Mentor program

401k match

Job summary

First Horizon Corp. is seeking a seasoned credit professional in Memphis to collaboratively identify client capital needs and structure tailored debt solutions.

You will partner with Relationship Managers and Credit Analysts to evaluate opportunities, draft credit memos, and manage documentation. The role requires 6–8 years in credit work, strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff while improving portfolio performance and risk controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required with 6–8 years of credit/work experience.
• Ability to manage multiple workstreams with high attention to detail.
• Strong communication and presentation skills with portfolio knowledge.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for client meetings and field exams.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Relationship Managers to call on clients and identify capital needs.
• Lead credit analysis, due diligence, underwriting, and structuring with CA and RM.
• Prepare credit memos aligned with risk appetite and bank standards.
• Oversee legal documentation and post-approval diligence.
• Mentor junior associates and maintain portfolio quality and timeliness.

Skills

Credit analysis

Relationship management

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Self-starter mindset

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Job description

First Horizon Corp. is seeking a seasoned credit professional in Memphis to collaboratively identify client capital needs and structure tailored debt solutions.

You will partner with Relationship Managers and Credit Analysts to evaluate opportunities, draft credit memos, and manage documentation. The role requires 6–8 years in credit work, strong communication, and the ability to mentor junior staff while improving portfolio performance and risk controls.