Senior Portfolio Manager - Structured Credit & Lending

Synovus; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle is seeking a Portfolio Manager to lead ongoing management and surveillance of loan transactions within Structured Lending Atlanta (SLD ATL). This role covers credit facilities to private credit managers, specialty finance companies, and asset-backed lending transactions, within the Specialty Finance line of business.

You will supervise surveillance, risk assessment, and deal support across the full deal lifecycle, collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure accuracy,

Qualifications

• 5+ years in commercial credit, portfolio management, or structured products.
• Direct experience originating, underwriting, or managing structured finance loans (CLOs, ABS, ABL).
• Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable interfacing with clients.
• Self-directed — able to manage a complex workload without micromanagement.

Responsibilities

• Monitor borrowing base reports monthly and at funding requests.
• Ensure borrower covenants, collateral tests, and coverage tests are met.
• Confirm monthly/quarterly interest payments are received and accurate.
• Align loan terms with internal system of record.
• Complete quarterly and annual credit reviews for each borrower.
• Perform quarterly risk-weighted asset assessments for each loan.
• Assist with new deal origination, underwriting, and transaction modeling.
• Support risk management and client management.

Skills

Commercial credit

Portfolio management

Structured products

Underwriting

Client communication

Self-directed work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or related field

Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Pinnacle is seeking a Portfolio Manager to lead ongoing management and surveillance of loan transactions within Structured Lending Atlanta (SLD ATL). This role covers credit facilities to private credit managers, specialty finance companies, and asset-backed lending transactions, within the Specialty Finance line of business.

You will supervise surveillance, risk assessment, and deal support across the full deal lifecycle, collaborating with clients and internal teams to ensure accuracy,