Senior Credit Review Portfolio Specialist

Bank of America

Portfolio Specialist collaborating with Portfolio Manager(s) on risk-based coverage plans in Credit Review at Bank of America. Involved in credit examination, transaction reviews, and team mentoring.

Posted 7/15/2026full-timeChicago • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $125,000 - $182,500 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in commercial credit, risk management, and regulatory compliance, with strong capabilities in credit analysis and project management. Proven ability to lead teams, mentor junior members, and deliver high-quality results in complex environments.

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Commercial Credit ExperienceCredit AnalysisRisk ManagementProject ManagementLeadership Skills

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Hard Skills

Credit ReviewUnderwritingData ManipulationFact-Based AnalysisTransaction Review

Soft Skills

CoachingMentoringOrganizational SkillsCommunication Skills

Industry Keywords

Regulatory ComplianceEconomic TrendsBusiness Assessment ReportsCoverage Plans

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Working with Portfolio Manager(s) to establish and execute a risk-based coverage plan for a specific portfolio or set of portfolios
Leading examinations as an Examiner-in-Charge or Assistant Examiner-in-Charge
Executing transaction reviews, secondary reviews of transactional testing completed by others, and issues management
Managing field work capacity for exams to ensure accurate and timely execution of Credit Review examinations
Coaching, mentoring, and reviewing the work product of new or junior team members
Preparing quarterly Business Assessment Reports and Coverage Plans
Maintaining awareness of current economic trends and its impact on credit portfolios

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 8 – 10 years of commercial credit experience (direct lending, underwriting, workout, credit review, risk management, and/or regulatory)
Ability to support conclusions through fact-based analysis and influence senior leaders
Excellent credit analysis, project management and leadership skill
Experience in risk management, lending and/or regulatory agencies
Strong organizational and communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to manage multiple complex tasks while delivering high quality results
Data manipulation and analysis skills
Experience with leading without authority
Bachelor's Degree with a preference in finance, accounting, economics or other business concentration

Benefits

Comp & perks

industry-leading benefits
access to paid time off
resources and support for employees
flexible benefits