Description

This Senior Relationship Manager is the central contact person for credit-based clients; he/she quarterbacks the delivery and maintenance of a wide array of diverse bank products and services through cross-sell partners and acts as a trusted advisor to the client's executive management team. Within the Middle Market team, the Relationship Manager will focus on companies with annual revenue between $25-$500 million and will typically be responsible for managing 20-25 credit-based relationships with average loan outstandings of approximately $100 million plus other non-credit relationships, and generating annual incremental fee income of at $500,000 per year.

Responsibilities

• This role revolves around relationship building, idea generation, strategic business discussions, risk management, credit structuring, industry observations, and other matters of elevated importance.
• Manage a portfolio of credit and non-credit relationships of varying size and complexity.
• Incumbent is responsible for active market coverage of prospective clients to achieve new client acquisition goals to generate new and incremental margin and fee-based revenue from both credit and non-credit ancillary product sales, including capital markets products and services offered by the Bank.
• The RM must be highly experienced in credit matters, able to read, interpret, and understand financial statements and credit issues quickly, and capable of strategic thinking to add value to a diverse set of companies within the portfolio.
• Both delegate and work closely and effectively with the Portfolio Management team to proactively serve the needs of the clients, while expanding the relationships and growing the overall portfolio.

Qualifications

• Possess a minimum of 8 years of relevant industry experience.
• Must exhibit a history of competency and success in soliciting, selling, developing, servicing, and structuring a wide range of secured and unsecured commercial financings, including complex transactions.
• Must be able to handle difficult and sensitive client relationships and capable of handling tough negotiations, both to win the deal and to legally document the transaction.
• Should be an Independent thinker and self-starter with strong sales skills and excellent credit skills.
• Highly skilled in financial modeling and able to appropriately structure credit in a modeling environment.
• Must be able to independently assess business risk, taking into consideration capital structures and industry nuances as applicable.
• Capable of actively planning, organizing and managing a deal team, consisting of applicable product partners, to determine value-added approaches to clients and potential clients.
• Will require highly developed communication skills and the ability to influence others by persuasively presenting thoughts and ideas to gain commitment and agreement for proposed ideas and solutions.
• Must be enthusiastic, resilient, and energetic.

Education:

• Bachelors Degree required
• Masters Degree preferred