Equipment Finance Portfolio Manager (remote or onsite)
Northwest Bank
Date: 15 hours ago
City: Fishers, IN
Contract type: Full time

Job Description
The Equipment Finance Portfolio Manager is responsible for the ongoing monitoring process for the Bank's Commercial loans associated with the Equipment Finance vertical, to ensure timely and accurate risk ratings and compliance with credit policy, loan agreements, and applicable banking regulations. This individual contributor position interacts closely with and supports Equipment Finance Senior Account Executives, as well as other internal personnel, on commercial credit portfolio monitoring working under limited supervision.
Essential Functions
INDEPENDENCE, OH
Independence, OH 44131
COLUMBUS, OH
Columbus, OH 43219
BUFFALO, NY
Buffalo, NY 14221
MOUNT JOY, PA
WARREN, PA
ERIE, PA
PITTSBURGH, PA
Bellevue, PA 15202
Suite 3550
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
FISHERS, IN
Fishers, IN 46037
Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
The Equipment Finance Portfolio Manager is responsible for the ongoing monitoring process for the Bank's Commercial loans associated with the Equipment Finance vertical, to ensure timely and accurate risk ratings and compliance with credit policy, loan agreements, and applicable banking regulations. This individual contributor position interacts closely with and supports Equipment Finance Senior Account Executives, as well as other internal personnel, on commercial credit portfolio monitoring working under limited supervision.
Essential Functions
- Monitor credit performance of individual commercial borrowers ensuring timely escalation or remediation, as appropriate.
- Responsible for the timeliness and accurate reporting of the commercial portfolio monitoring activities and adherence to credit policies, procedures and thresholds related to financial statement collection, covenant testing, collateral valuation, annual reviews, and delinquencies. Evaluation of risk associated with non-compliance.
- Engage with customers, regularly, to discuss operating performance and business results including covenant compliance. Gain a thorough understanding of the borrowers’ business model and industry trends to effectively evaluate sources of repayment and accurately assign risk rating.
- Collect and review all pertinent credit and financial information, including but not limited to financial statements, tax returns, due diligence reports, credit bureaus, appraisals, internal credit information, industry research and peer data. Determine the need for more thorough investigation or additional information.
- Spread financial statements and prepare financial models designed to assess probability of default and loss given default. Document historic and proforma cash flows, covenant calculations, sensitivity analysis, guarantor statement review, and collateral valuation as appropriate.
- Analyze financial information and related materials to ensure prudent ongoing credit monitoring for the Bank’s commercial loan portfolio. Analyses to include an independent credit quality assessment with well-supported risk rating rationale, identification of credit risks and mitigants, industry concerns, market trends, financial trends, and other pertinent credit issues. Identify emerging risks or material changes in customers financial position, including evaluation of compliance with loan agreements.
- Assist in completion of annual reviews, renewals, interim update memos, covenant calculations and criticized asset reviews. Monitor early warning indicators and other forms of credit surveillance.
- Present analysis or address questions during credit discussions or presentations.
- Liaison between Equipment Finance Senior Account Executives, Credit Risk, the Underwriting Team and Special Assets to ensure necessary credit approvals are obtained and appropriately documented and loan operating system reflects accurate commercial loan data.
- Document and track key risk indicators associated with monitoring and control procedures and any applicable thresholds.
- Ensure compliance with Northwest’s policies and procedures, and Federal/State regulations
- Navigate Microsoft Office Software, computer applications, and software specific to the department to maximize technology tools and gain efficiency
- Work as part of a team
- Work with on-site equipment
- Bachelor’s degree in Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related discipline
- 3-5 years of relevant experience in Commercial Lending as a Portfolio Manager, Relationship Manager and/or Credit Officer/Underwriter working with moderate to complex loans and documentation.
- Equipment Finance experience
- 3-5 years of experience in commercial credit or public accounting
INDEPENDENCE, OH
- 6480 Rockside Woods Blvd S
Independence, OH 44131
COLUMBUS, OH
- HQ
Columbus, OH 43219
BUFFALO, NY
- 375 Essjay Road
Buffalo, NY 14221
MOUNT JOY, PA
- 101 East Main Street
WARREN, PA
- 100 Liberty Street
ERIE, PA
- 800 State Street
PITTSBURGH, PA
- Bellevue
Bellevue, PA 15202
- Pittsburgh Business Office
Suite 3550
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
FISHERS, IN
- 11 Municipal Drive
Fishers, IN 46037
Northwest is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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