What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Portfolio Manager position at AgFirst?
Job Summary
The Senior Portfolio Manager will support all facets of loan origination, closing, and ongoing loan servicing. This role will involve working with Capital Markets Officers and their assigned loan portfolios. The Senior Portfolio Manager will work with other departments within the Bank including Credit Administration/Underwriting, Legal, Participation Operations, and Senior/Executive Management.
Key Responsibilities
Requirements
About Us
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank provides financing, as well as technology and other value-added services, to association partners so they can lend to rural residents and agricultural operations of all sizes. We take pride in investing in our employees, our partners and our community.
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The Senior Portfolio Manager will support all facets of loan origination, closing, and ongoing loan servicing. This role will involve working with Capital Markets Officers and their assigned loan portfolios. The Senior Portfolio Manager will work with other departments within the Bank including Credit Administration/Underwriting, Legal, Participation Operations, and Senior/Executive Management.
Key Responsibilities
- Actively work with AgFirst's member Associations and sourcing partners to manage the purchased participation portfolio
- Work with the credit department to assist with the loan underwriting
- Manage ongoing credit actions for a portfolio of loan participations
- Work in collaboration with member Associations, credit departments, borrowers, attorneys, and loan servicing
- Mentor other team members
- Assist the Head of Capital Markets and management with special projects
Requirements
- A 4-year degree with an emphasis in finance/business/accounting or agriculture. Completion of a master's degree in finance (MBA), preferred
- 4 years of commercial lending experience with middle market companies, with experience with multi-lender transactions
- Strong origination, structuring, and credit underwriting experience
- Extensive experience in credit roles including as a credit underwriter/analyst for commercial loans to small to large size companies
- Extensive experience with ongoing management administration of a portfolio of participation loans
- Knowledge about the loan syndications market
- Understands trends impacting the loan syndication business
- Sector experience in Agriculture preferred
- Ability to effectively work across an organization with various stakeholders
- Understands GAAP accounting and cash flow analysis
About Us
AgFirst Farm Credit Bank provides financing, as well as technology and other value-added services, to association partners so they can lend to rural residents and agricultural operations of all sizes. We take pride in investing in our employees, our partners and our community.
Find out more on and follow us on LinkedIn