VP Senior Portfolio Manager, Sponsors CIB

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead CIB Portfolio Manager to join a newly established Sponsor Portfolio Management team formed to support Wells Fargo’s growing Financial Sponsor business.  Team will partner with Financial Sponsors Group, Leverage Underwriting, Industry Coverage and Risk Management to oversee execution of credit related functions and portfolio support.  Portfolio will consist of portfolio company exposures across Technology, Media and Telecom, Industrials, Healthcare, and Consumer and Retail.

In this role, you will:

• Manage and oversee credit aspects of a broad portfolio of sponsor-owned portfolio companies across multiple industries. VPs will be assigned a full portfolio as lead PM

• Perform detailed credit, financial statement analysis, industry analysis and projection modeling to ensure accurate and timely and accurate monitoring, accurate risk ratings, covenant compliance, watchlist updates, recognition of potential problems loans of leveraged credit portfolio

• Lead coordination and execution of loan booking, closing, legal documentation and compliance requirements

• Partner with Leverage Underwriting and Sponsor Coverage to execute on final credit memos and loan documentation

• Partner with senior banker to prepare and present portfolio updates as needed to senior leadership, risk management and coverage partners.

• Partner with Sponsor Coverage, Corporate Banking Relationship Management and Industry Bankers to support client coverage needs related to credit products. Lead credit analysis support and execution to grow relationships through products such as rates/fx/operating exposure for cash management.  Engage with clients as needed.

• Assist with credit process for refinances and amendments, as needed, in partnership with Sponsor Coverage and Leveraged Underwriting

• On-going coordination and partnership with Sponsor Independent Risk Management related to borrower and/or portfolio needs

• Assist with coordination and preparation for borrower/portfolio reviews and responses for internal and external exams

• Train and mentor team Associates and Analysts

• Responsible for adherence to all Wells Fargo credit policies and procedures. Review and interpret credit policies and procedures and incorporate requirements into credit analysis, observations and lending recommendations

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Experience in CIB Portfolio Management, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• CIB Portfolio Management experience, experience with leveraged lending, experience with Sponsor Portfolio management

• Ability to make timely and independent judgment decisions while working in a fast-paced and results-driven environment

• Ability to navigate within a large and complex organization

• Experience building partnerships and consulting effectively with leadership

• Strong communication and presentation skills

• Strong credit and technical skills

Base Pay:

• Base pay range for this position in New York City is $175,000-$200,000

• May be considered for a discretionary bonus, Restricted Share Rights or other long-term incentive awards

Work Location:

• Charlotte, NC

• New York City, NY

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$120,400.00 - $250,000.00

Posting End Date:

19 Mar 2025

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

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Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

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