Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager - VP
About The Position
At Associated Bank we strive to create an inclusive culture where different perspectives are valued and recognized as strengths critical to our success. If you thrive in an environment where your growth and development are encouraged and supported, then Associated Bank may be the right place for you. Associated Bank requires you to directly represent yourself and your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process. Associated Bank conducts a thorough background check on all new hires. As a Commercial Real Estate Portfolio Manager at Associated Bank, you’ll play a key role in evaluating, structuring, and managing a diverse portfolio of commercial real estate relationships. You’ll combine financial analysis with client partnership to ensure sound lending decisions, healthy portfolios, and long-term relationship success. This role offers the opportunity to influence deal strategy, collaborate with senior leaders, and deepen your expertise in complex credit.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of experience in Commercial Real Estate or Credit Approval
- 4+ years of experience handling complex credit relationships
- Access to reliable transportation and ability to lawfully drive self by start date
Nice To Haves
- 3+ years of experience in sales or business development
- Formal credit training
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification
Responsibilities
- Underwrite and analyze new loan originations, renewals, modifications, and annual reviews.
- Monitor loan performance, borrower financials, and market conditions to assess portfolio health and maintain accurate risk ratings.
- Partner with Relationship Managers and Credit teams to structure deals that meet client needs while protecting the bank’s interests.
- Conduct due diligence and ensure compliance with credit policies and regulations.
- Participate in loan approval discussions and present credit recommendations as needed.
- Contribute to portfolio management strategies, identifying opportunities to enhance profitability and mitigate risk.
- Mentor junior portfolio managers and support their professional development.
- Represent Associated Bank at community and industry events to strengthen visibility and build relationships.
Benefits
- Retirement savings including both 401(k) and Pension plans.
- Paid time off to volunteer in your community.
- Opportunities to connect with others through our diversity-focused Colleague Resource Groups.
- Competitive salaries with professional development and advancement opportunities.
- Bonus benefits including well-being programs and incentives, parental leave, an employee stock purchase plan, military benefits and much more.
- Personal banking, loan, investment and insurance benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
