KeyBank

Vice President, Portfolio Management – Commercial Upper Middle Market

KeyBank

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Cleveland • United States

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Salary

💰 $96,000 - $181,000 per year

Job Level

Lead

About the role

  • Gather and analyze all relevant financial data for, often high value, clients or prospects, including spreading financial statements and/or collaborating with third party vendor to ensure accuracy of financial spreads statements, analyzing historical performance, accurately calculating credit metrics, identifying risks and mitigants, and assessing creditworthiness, etc. while effectively utilizing and providing feedback to, third party resources.
  • Model future financial performance of clients and prospects, including downside scenarios.
  • Demonstrate leadership in structuring transactions, in collaboration with Business Partners/Bankers/and Relationship Managers.
  • Viewed as a value-add financial advisor by the client/borrower, critical and knowledgeable contributor to the deal team and respected by Credit for a solid reputation managing risk.
  • Perform enhanced leveraged cash flow due diligence, when appropriate (i.e., in specific Banking Group Portfolio Management, "BGPM" specialty groups).
  • Prepare a thorough credit underwriting document identifying credit risks and mitigants, industry concerns, market share trends, financial trends, and other pertinent credit issues.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations including Know Your Customer (KYC), running MCA/Patriot Act/OFAC checks as well as certifying Beneficial Ownership.
  • Manage the approval process for, occasionally complex, lending commitments, amendments, waivers, and consents, including providing monitoring, reporting and/or making recommendations to Credit Executives as appropriate.
  • Review and properly maintain all necessary legal documentation including credit agreements, guarantees, security pledges, and collateral documentation to ensure that the documentation correctly reflects approval.
  • Monitor accounts/ongoing financial performance of portfolio to track covenant compliance, determine liquidity, earnings trends, management capability and other essential information to secure the bank's position to minimize potential losses.
  • Ensure data integrity in Key's systems and reporting and that all assets remain appropriately risk rated at all times, with timely changes.
  • Identify potential problem accounts and work with our Asset Recovery Group, as appropriate, to improve the bank's position in undesirable situations.
  • Establish and maintain direct client relationships.
  • Attend management presentations, bank meetings and conduct plant/site visits as appropriate to monitor business conditions and/or identify new underwriting, and/or additional bank product opportunities.
  • Contribute to, or prepare white papers on assigned industry segments, as requested.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of commercial underwriting, credit, banking and/or financial services experience (required).
  • Commercial and Industrial (C&I) underwriting strongly preferred.
  • Competent with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn and effectively utilize other technology applications (required)
  • Demonstrated competence in financial analysis and modeling (required)
  • Well established ability to gather relevant research, analyze data, and concisely synthesize large amounts of information in order to accurately assess corporate creditworthiness and create a detailed and thorough underwriting package (required)
  • Experience structuring meaningful and appropriate financial covenants for syndicated debt facilities (required)
  • Developing experience managing the left lead /administrative agent role in syndicated deals (required)
  • Ability to lead discussions with clients during negotiations and act as primary lending representative on deal execution, leveraging senior leaders as appropriate (required)
  • Knowledge of business and legal elements of credit agreements, and the ability to work with counsel and collaborate through document negotiations on agented transactions and/or assist lead syndicator in document negotiations (required)
  • Solid understanding of banking and investment banking products and services and current market dynamics, trends, and terms (required)
  • Effective and polished presentation and communication skills, with the ability to collaboratively influence and challenge with impact (required)
  • Ability to plan, multi-task, manage time effectively, and lead work independently with limited direction (required).
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Flexible work hours
  • Paid time off
  • Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
financial analysisfinancial modelingcredit underwritingcommercial and industrial (C&I) underwritingfinancial covenants structuringrisk assessmentdue diligencecredit metrics calculationdata integrity managementcreditworthiness assessment
Soft Skills
leadershipcommunication skillsnegotiation skillsanalytical skillstime managementcollaborationpresentation skillsproblem-solvingclient relationship managementinfluencing skills