Job Title: Vice President, Commercial Underwriting - Corporate Finance Location: CA - Los Angeles, La Playa What you'll do: Western Alliance Corporate Finance manages $5 billion across fixed income investments including Structured Products (i.e. Collateralized Loan Obligations or CLOs, Lender Finance), Liquid Leveraged Loans, Middle Market Loans, and Equipment Finance. Team members focus on new deal evaluation, underwriting and portfolio management. The VP would be expected to contribute to all activities. What we are looking for: Underwriting new prospects; conducting due diligence and preparing presentations for both primary and secondary opportunities. Monitors assigned portfolio/sectors to maintain credit quality by conducting financial statement analysis, credit agreement or indenture legal analysis, cashflow analysis & projections, company valuations, and economic or market summaries. Attend relevant industry conferences. Builds and maintains financial models. Negotiate terms with borrowers for closings Prepares all administrative reports related to amendments, refinancings, and loan closings. Supports new deal syndication and related quantitative structuring. Performs other duties as assigned including ad-hoc projects related to bank-wide reporting and compliance. Requirements Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work related experience and five (5) or more years of direct related experience Preferred coursework or related experience in business, economics, finance and accounting. >3 years investment experience Familiarity with corporate financial statements is required. Knowledge of capital markets, leveraged loans, or structured products is a plus. Progress toward CFA a plus Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Creativity, flexibility, and an entrepreneurial spirit Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work within a team, and a positive attitude. Compensation: Salary range for new hires is generally $142,184.00 - $175,439.00 for Los Angeles, CA. Salary amount is determined by specific job location. In addition, the role may be eligible for annual bonus/incentives earned and restricted stock. Benefits you’ll love: We offer all the important things you'd want — like competitive salaries, an ownership stake in the company, medical and dental insurance, time off, a great 401k matching program, tuition assistance program, an employee volunteer program, and a wellness program. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to bolster your business knowledge, learning the ins and outs of how successful companies operate and manage their finances, giving you invaluable hands-on experience to help grow your career! About the company: Western Alliance Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of Western Alliance Bancorporation. Alliance Bank of Arizona, Alliance Association Bank, Bank of Nevada, Bridge Bank, First Independent Bank, and Torrey Pines Bank are divisions of Western Alliance Bank; Member FDIC. AmeriHome Mortgage is a Western Alliance Bank company. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to equal employment and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, color, religion, age, nation origin, marital status, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or genetic information. Western Alliance Bancorporation is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process and/or need an alternative method of applying, please email HR@westernalliancebank.com or call 602-386-2488. When contacting us, please provide your contact information and state the nature of your accessibility issue. We will only respond to inquiries concerning requests that involve a reasonable accommodation in the application process. © Western Alliance Bancorporation About Western Alliance Bancorporation With more than $70 billion in assets, Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE:WAL) is one of the country’s top-performing banking companies. Through its primary subsidiary, Western Alliance Bank, Member FDIC, clients benefit from a full spectrum of tailored commercial banking solutions and consumer products, all delivered with outstanding service by industry experts who put customers first. Major accolades include being ranked as a top U.S. bank in 2023 by American Banker and Bank Director. Serving clients across the country wherever business happens, Western Alliance Bank operates individual, full-service banking and financial brands with offices in key markets nationwide. For more information, visit Western Alliance Bancorporation. For more information, visit Western Alliance Bank online. Terms & Notices Privacy Policy FDIC Insurance