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    Team Lead Portfolio Management CRE

    Chicago - WB - 231 South LaSalle (0361), United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$117k – $158k / yearPosted 1w ago
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    Job description

    Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.”

    Why join us?

    • An award-winning culture!  We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 12 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years)
    • Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligible
    • Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few
    • Family-friendly work hours
    • Promote from within culture

    The Portfolio Manager Team Lead, Commercial Real Estate manages the administration of a portfolio consisting of CRE Middle Market client credit exposures across various asset classes while managing and prioritizing the workflow of a team of Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts with varying experience levels.

    What You’ll Do

    • Primary responsibilities include assignment, management, and prioritization of ongoing workflow, mentoring Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts by auditing work products and providing feedback, while contributing to the organizational development of these employees
    • Serve as the liaison between assigned Lending and Portfolio Management teams assuring new business activities are prioritized while portfolio management responsibilities (renewals, annual reviews, covenant testing, reporting exceptions, documentation exceptions, etc.) are properly managed in accordance with Wintrust Credit Policy
    • Provide a layer of quality control in the underwriting process by reviewing work and providing feedback to Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts to ensure analysis and underwriting documents are accurate, risks are properly identified and mitigated, and a structure is in place to appropriately govern the credit based on risk profile
    • Oversee all portfolio management activities in order to monitor portfolio performance, accurately assign risk ratings, and proactively address potential concerns
    • Train, mentor, and develop Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts
    • Manage quarterly and annual risk reviews
    • Help drive and support innovation and continuous efficiency improvements

    Qualifications

    • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting or related field
    • Minimum 7 years’ commercial credit experience with a strong understanding of Commercial Real Estate credit principles, risk management and mitigation, and banking policies/procedures
    • Prior experience managing a team preferred but not required
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills
    • Strong interpersonal skills with a proven ability to establish relationships and work in a team environment

    Benefits

    Medical Insurance • Dental • Vision • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment • Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance • Parental Leave • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) • Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount • Critical Illness Insurance • Accident Insurance • Transportation and Commuting Benefits • Banking Benefits • Pet Insurance

    Compensation:

    The estimated annual salary range for this role is $117,000-$158,000 along with eligibility to earn an annual bonus. Actual salaries may vary based on several factors, such as a candidate’s qualifications, skills, and experience.

    From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life.  To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success.  Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

    From our first day in business, Wintrust has been proud to serve a variety of unique communities and people from all walks of life.  To build a company that reflects the communities we serve, we believe that fostering a unique and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed will support our ongoing success.  Wintrust Financial Corporation, including community banking and financial services subsidiaries, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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    Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services. They deliver sophisticated solutions while maintaining personalized service.

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