Western Alliance Bank

Vice President

• Analyzing, structuring, underwriting, and coordinating the closing of major and complex loans in compliance with the Bank's lending policies and procedures.
• Work with the Vice President, Commercial Banker to manage loans to ensure the credit risks are responsibly monitored and identified.
• Assist in attaining established Bank, region, and branch goals through active participation in underwriting and closing desirable credits with the Vice President, Commercial Banker.
• Assure compliance with all Bank policies and procedures, as well as all applicable state and federal banking regulations.
• Interface with clients in-person, over the phone and email in order to assess their credit needs.
• Gather and analyze necessary information to present along with the Relationship Manager, a financing request to senior management or Loan Committee for approval.
• Coordinate processing of approved loans; ensure loans are processed according to agreement, customer needs and conform to Bank lending policies; obtain sufficient information and/or documentation from customers; assist in solving problems relative to processing and servicing of loans within the Relationship Managers portfolio.
• Reinforce superior customer service through examples along with appropriate follow-through with involved customers and employees.
• Handle various other underwriting, portfolio management and upkeep tasks and responsibilities related to new loan requests and/or the existing Relationship Managers portfolio.

Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Management – Innovation Banking

Auditor

• Assist in assessing the design and operational effectiveness of controls within various audits
• Prepare for and attend process walkthrough meetings
• Document process narratives and test controls for adherence to bank policies and procedures
• Support the execution of the department's annual audit plan
• Report to an Associate Audit Director and work with audit leaders across the department
• Participate in audits in finance, banking operations, credit administration, risk management and compliance disciplines
• Create audit documentation for process narratives using audit software
• Respond to review notes generated by Audit Project Manager and Associate Audit Director
• Assist in the closure of audit issues per audit methodology
• Provide ad-hoc reports and status updates to supervisors
• Comply with department annual training requirements
• Attend team, peer and one-on-one meetings

Assistant Vice President, Portfolio Management – Innovation Banking

Auditor – Finance