Commercial Portfolio Manager

Bea part of local business success stories with BankCherokee! At BankCherokee,we’refocused on helping local businesses grow through responsive, relationship-based banking. The Commercial Portfolio Manager plays a key role in supporting that work—partnering closely with Executive Lenders to guide opportunities frominitialconversation through closing and into long‑term relationship management. This role goes beyond managing a portfolio—it’sabout coordinating the full loan lifecycle, supporting client relationships, anddeliveringa seamless experience for businesses across the Twin Cities. We’reseeking a Commercial Portfolio Manager to support businesses across the Twin Cities through responsive, relationship-based banking. In this role,you’llserve as the primary coordinator of the loan lifecycle, working closely with Executive Lenders to move opportunities frominitialconversation through closing and into ongoing relationship management. What You’ll Do The Commercial Portfolio Manager (CPM) works alongside Executive Lenders to support both new and existing clients. You’llhelp guide each loan through every stage—from pre‑origination, underwriting, approval, and closing to ongoing servicing and support—while keeping the client experience front and center. Lenders and the CPM collaborate closely todeterminethe best approach for each client relationship, staying aligned and communicating clearly throughout the process. What We’re Looking For We’reseeking an experienced commercial banking professional with 5–10 years of experience—someone who knows they enjoy banking and has foundcommercialto be a strong fit. Additionally, ideal candidates have: Strong background in credit analysis and financial statement review Demonstratedability to manage multiple deals and priorities simultaneously Highly organized workstyle with strong follow‑through and attention to detail Excellent communication skills with both clients and internal partners A proactive, accountable mindset with a focus on getting things done A passion for relationship banking and supporting local businesses Why Join Us? Be part of a community‑rooted bank focused on relationship‑driven growth Emphasis on career growth and development Work with a collaborative, engaged team that values accuracy, accountability, and service excellence Help shape how we support business clients today and as we grow into the future Local business lending focus throughout the 13‑county metro area. C&I, CRE, and SBA Preferred Lender loan products available. Robust deposit and cash management solutions delivered bya great team. Competitive salary and benefits package: Salary rangecommensuratewith qualifications, education, and experience—including base pay from$85,000to$110,000, plus annual incentive. Benefits include a 401(k) match; medical, dental, vision, disability, accident/critical care, and life insurance; HSA with generous company contribution; flexible spending accounts; employeeassistance;paid volunteer time,donation match,education reimbursement; and paid time off. About BankCherokee BankCherokee is a trusted financial partner of choice for businesses across the Twin Cities. With over a century of experience as a family‑owned, relationship‑driven organization, we’re not just a bank; we’re a small business ourselves. Our team is dedicated to responsive service, personalized support, and consistently delivering on what matters most to our clients. We love our team! Together as great people who are collaborative, precise, committed, and trusted, we continue to build on our legacy and make BankCherokee a great bank where both our clients and employees thrive. You should join us! BankCherokee offers competitive compensation, strong benefits, and meaningful growth opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr BankCherokee