Desert Financial Credit Union · 5 hours ago
Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager
Desert Financial Credit Union is seeking a Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager responsible for managing and monitoring a portfolio of commercial real estate loans. This role involves close collaboration with loan officers, conducting financial analyses, and maintaining strong relationships with members to ensure high-quality service.
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Responsibilities
Actively manages a large diverse loan portfolio with borrowers located throughout the credit union’s trade area
Duties include but are not limited to annual reviews, covenant testing, site visits, manage maturities and delinquencies, identify changes in loan grading, if needed develop loss mitigation or asset recovery plans, retain current relationships, and identify additional business and business owner relationship enhancement opportunities
Perform credit underwriting duties for existing/prospective member relationships, which may include but are not limited to the following perform detailed credit analysis to determine borrower/guarantor repayment capacity, appropriate loan structuring recommendations, complete credit packages for credit committee approval (annual reviews/new business/renewals) submission
Preparation of underwriting documents will also include collateral analysis on multiple asset classes and preparation of pricing and risk rating models suitable for each credit request
Continuously monitor covenant compliance with regular reporting requirements to loan officers and loan/credit monitoring and credit review
Establish protocols and maintain tracking of documentation exceptions, past dues, field exams, borrowing base reports and covenant exceptions
Provide recurring customer service to existing members, which includes direct contact with customers either through participation in joint sales calls with loan officers or direct correspondence with clients and perform various projects/tasks as needed
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance; or equivalent combination of education and experience
5+ years of Credit/Portfolio Management and Administration experience
5+ years of experience in Commercial Loan Underwriting, both Commercial Real Estate and Commercial & Industrial (C&I) loans
Strong time management and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task, balance multiple priorities, and meet deadlines in a dynamic, high-pressure environment
Demonstrates a strong member and customer focus, building collaborative relationships and demonstrating strong influence and negotiation skills with internal stakeholders, external partners, and vendors
Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills; able to convey complex information clearly and professionally across all levels
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills with the ability to assess financial data and identify risk and recommend sound solutions
In-depth knowledge of applicable Federal, State, and Credit Union regulations, including commercial and real estate lending requirements
Demonstrates adaptability, accountability, and the ability to apply critical thinking and sound judgment while contributing effectively in both independent and team settings
Comprehensive understanding of credit and loan documentation policies and procedures
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and the ability to quickly learn lending and credit systems
Company
Desert Financial Credit Union
Desert Financial Credit Union is a credit union that offers financial solutions to members.
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