Director Portfolio Management ABL

Director, ABL Portfolio Management Senior Portfolio Manager supporting asset based and senior secured cash flow credit facilities. Position Summary The Director, ABL Portfolio Management role will work within the Commercial Banking Middle Market division and will partner with portfolio and relationship managers to support the ongoing portfolio management of existing lending relationships. Responsibilities will include conducting underwriting due diligence, financial analysis of borrowers and guarantors, preparation of internal credit memos, presentation of underwriting diligence and portfolio management results to credit committee, monitoring covenant compliance, risk ratings and credit quality of the portfolio, and other activities in support of the region’s overall goals. Throughout the process the Portfolio Manager will interact with multiple internal and external stakeholders, including credit professionals, capital markets, company management, investment bankers, legal counsel, and operations personnel. The position will also have the opportunity to teach and mentor junior deal team members. Major Duties and Responsibilities Underwriting Lead underwriting due diligence and partner with relationship managers and junior deal team members to produce deal screen and underwriting documents Interface with clients and other stakeholders to facilitate underwriting process Detail debt financings and company financials utilizing Excel and Webster’s credit management platform, Sageworks Perform sensitivity analysis and modeling of projected cash flows Draft approval document narrative, thoroughly identify all risks and mitigating factors, document variances to policy/procedures, and assign accurate risk grade Responsible for presenting underwriting memos to credit committee Support legal documentation drafting and negotiations Facilitate loan closing process with commercial loan operations Portfolio Management Review and maintain periodic financial statements, compliance certificates and borrowing base reports Engage with borrowers' CFOs (or similar position) to get qualitative updates on performance Ensure the timely completion of renewals, annual reviews, and interim analyses. Ensure borrower is assigned an appropriate risk rating Present internal portfolio review memos to senior credit executives at periodic meetings Execute all amendments/waivers for existing borrowers Maintain ticklers, covenants, and borrower credit files Maintain customer information and data integrity on bank systems Ensure compliance with all regulations, policies, and procedures Review collateral exam and inventory appraisals for the assigned portfolio Education, Experience & Skills Education: Bachelor’s degree; courses in accounting and finance field preferred Experience: 10 years of prior professional experience or equivalent; professional experience in Accounting/Finance/Banking and credit-related position is preferred Excellent analytic skills and attention to detail Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong competency in Microsoft Office suite – including Excel and PowerPoint; experience with financial modeling is required Good interpersonal skills with the ability to interface with relationship managers, portfolio managers, credit officers, clients, and senior management The ability to answer unstructured business questions and work independently to drive tasks to completion Locations: New York; Hybrid schedule Salary The estimated salary range for this position is $175,000.00 to $185,000.00. Actual salary may vary up or down depending on job-related factors which may include knowledge, skills, experience, and location. In addition, this position is eligible for incentive compensation. Equal Opportunity Employer Webster Financial Corporation and its subsidiaries (“Webster”) are equal opportunity employers that are committed to sustaining an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr Webster Bank