VP, Portfolio Manager Lead
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Target Range:
$180000.00/Yr. - $205000.00/Yr.Actual starting pay will vary based on factors including but not limited to geographic location experience skills specialty and education.
This is a commission eligible role.
About This Job
The VP Portfolio Manager Lead - Fund Finance is responsible for leading a team of Portfolio Managers and Analysts supporting a portfolio of fund finance relationships including subscription credit facilities NAV-based lending hybrid facilities and other financing solutions provided to private investment funds. This role oversees portfolio performance credit quality risk management covenant compliance borrowing base monitoring and ongoing sponsor relationship management while ensuring adherence to the Banks credit policies and regulatory requirements.The VP Portfolio Manager Lead serves as a strategic partner to Originations Underwriting Credit Administration Operations Legal and senior leadership to support portfolio growth maintain strong asset quality and deliver exceptional service to fund sponsors and institutional investors. This position plays a critical role in balancing prudent risk management with business development objectives in a dynamic and specialized fund finance environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead mentor and develop Portfolio Managers and Credit Analysts supporting fund finance relationships
- Oversee portfolio performance credit quality risk ratings covenant compliance borrowing bases and overall portfolio health
- Review fund financial reporting investor concentrations capital commitments and portfolio performance to identify emerging risks
- Serve as the primary escalation point for credit concerns covenant breaches portfolio exceptions and problem credits
- Ensure timely completion of annual reviews renewals amendments waivers and periodic risk assessments
- Partner with Originations Underwriting Credit Administration Operations and Legal to support new transactions and existing relationships
- Approve credit memoranda risk-rating recommendations amendments and portfolio management decisions within delegated authority
- Monitor portfolio concentrations industry trends sponsor performance and market risks
- Participate in credit committees regulatory examinations audits and policy initiatives
- Drive consistency in portfolio management practices risk oversight reporting and underwriting standards across the platform
- Implement process improvements management reporting and performance metrics to enhance efficiency and portfolio oversight
- Support strategic growth initiatives while maintaining disciplined credit risk management and strong asset quality
Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business Administration Economics or a related field
- 6 years of experience in commercial banking fund finance portfolio management credit underwriting or credit risk management
- 2 years of leadership or team management experience
- Strong knowledge of fund finance structures including subscription credit facilities NAV lending borrowing bases covenants and credit documentation
- Experience analyzing private investment funds sponsor-backed transactions investor capital commitments and portfolio performance
- Strong financial analysis risk assessment and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify emerging credit risks
- Proven ability to lead teams collaborate across business functions and communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and portfolio management systems
- Formal credit training and prior fund finance experience preferred
Axos Employee Benefits May Include:
Medical Dental Vision and Life Insurance
Paid Sick Leave 3 weeks Vacation and Holidays (about 11 a year)
HSA or FSA account and other voluntary benefits
401(k) Retirement Saving Plan with Employer Match Program and 529 Savings Plan
Employee Mortgage Loan Program and free access to an Axos Bank Account with Self-Directed Trading
About Axos
Born digital-first Axos delivers financial tools and services that allow individuals small businesses and companies to access and manage their money how when and where they want. Were a diverse team of dynamic insightful and independent innovators who are excited to provide technology-driven solutions that offer unbeatable value to our customers.
Axos Financial is our holding company and is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol AX (NYSE: AX).
Learn more about working at Axos
Pre-Employment Background Check and Drug Test:
All offers are contingent upon the candidate successfully passing a credit check criminal background check and pre-employment drug screening which includes screening for marijuana. Axos Bank is a federally regulated banking institution. At the federal level marijuana is an illegal schedule 1 drug; therefore we will not employ any person who tests positive for marijuana regardless of state legalization.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Axos is an Equal Opportunity employer. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race religious creed color sex (including pregnancy breast feeding and related medical conditions) gender gender identity gender expression sexual orientation national origin ancestry citizenship status military and veteran status marital status age protected medical condition genetic information physical disability mental disability or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal state and local laws.
Job Functions and Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this position the employee is required to sit for extended periods of time. Manual dexterity and coordination are required while operating standard office equipment such as computer keyboard and mouse calculator telephone copiers etc.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
E-Verify and Right to Work Notices
Axos participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security E-Verify program in all facilities located in the United States. The E-Verify program is an internet-based employment eligibility verification system operated by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.
Required Experience:
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