CRE Portfolio Manager

We are a values driven organization putting Relationships FIRST. EagleBank (NASDAQ - EGBN) is focused on being Flexible, Involved, Responsive, Strong, and Trusted. By prioritizing meaningful connections with our customers, employees, and shareholders, we relentlessly deliver the most compelling, valuable service to our customers.

EagleBank is committed to inclusion, equity, and respect. We celebrate diversity and intentionally seek out opportunities to learn from one another's experience. We believe employees are essential to the building of relationships and we prioritize investing in employee growth and wellbeing. Employee involvement is fostered through resource groups, mentorship programs, community service, and scholarship opportunities for continued education. With features including maternity and parental leaves, wellness discounts, healthcare premium sharing, employer funding in your HSA account, and 100% 401(k) matching up to 4%, we pride ourselves in the ways we support our internal relationships.

We understand the need to be creative and flexible when it comes to telecommuting and other alternative work arrangements. This position is eligible for our hybrid remote work and will work in the Bethesda, MD office four days per week.

Under limited supervision, the CRE Portfolio Manager II manages portfolio assets, underwriting loans and working with existing clients in a portion of the loan portfolio of one or more Relationship Managers. Facilitates new and existing credit underwriting. Processes loan renewals and tracks covenant compliance. Works with Relationship team to clear past dues, clear exceptions, review loan advances and pay downs, review borrowing bases.

Our Commercial Real Estate (CRE) Team has helped to transform this region's streetscapes. While our loans help build businesses, it's our relationships that build neighborhoods and communities. We have successfully delivered some of the DMV's largest community and commercial development loans, creating opportunities for the surrounding areas to thrive.

Under the leadership of Market Executives, our commercial lending teams include Relationship Mangers, Portfolio Managers and Administrators, Underwriters, and Deposit Officers. Our CRE business focuses on interim, rehab, and repositioning of Commercial Property loans, including Construction and Renovation Financing across all asset types. We also facilitate permanent loans through our FHA Multifamily Lending Platform.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Works with Relationship Manager to monitor portfolio performance and covenant compliance.

• Maintain timeliness and accuracy of credit underwriting.
• Renews all credit facilities in the assigned portfolio.
• Contacts borrower (Owner, Principal, Controller, CFO, or CEO, depending on the size of the Company), spreads financials, writes approval memo, and puts together approval package.
• Works with Relationship Manager to assist with new loan transactions.
• Collects information, prepares term sheet, works with the Credit Group in underwriting the transaction.
• Coordinates with third parties (appraisers, environmental engineers, attorneys, title companies) and closes the loan.
• Works with team on past dues, exceptions, reviewing and signing off on advances and borrowing bases.
• Evaluates and reports individual loan risks through participation in the quarterly loan surveillance program.
• Participates on phone calls and/or face to face meetings with prospective and existing clients.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance or related field or 3 additional years of commercial credit or analysis.
• 3 years of experience in portfolio management and commercial underwriting including structuring and pricing loan transactions. Must be proficient in evaluating commercial credit risk. Must be able to work autonomously with minimal oversight from the RM.
• Formal or in-house credit training required.
• Proficient in evaluating real estate credit risk.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong credit/underwriting knowledge.
• Intermediate skill level MS Office products.

Preferences:

• MBA or Master's Degree.
• Banking product knowledge.

Don't meet all the requirements? We encourage you to still apply if you think you are the right person to join our community. We are always interested connecting with people inspired by our mission and values. If you aren't hired for this position, your resume will remain available for the next year and might be considered for future openings. Note: You can update your resume as often as needed.