Portfolio Manager-Project Finance

• Assist Relationship Manager in underwriting and managing transactions according to the Bank establish guidelines and policies
• Develop and manage financial models analyzing the economics and risks associated with project financing structures
• Responsible for credit risk and quality of the portfolio
• Ongoing monitoring of credit/covenant compliance
• Analyze and create financial loan memorandums to generate new loans and modifications.
• Manage the renewal process by working with the Relationship Manager, the client and the credit department including increases/amendments/waivers
• Ensure compliance with EWB regulatory and credit requirements
• Develop problem loan credit solutions
• Ensure the portfolio administration and risk management of each client relationship follows established EWB credit policy, procedures, and business strategy as well as commercial and regulatory guidelines
• Review legal documentation for accuracy and compliance with approval requirements
• Perform other administrative duties required for the maintenance of a portfolio of clients
• Maintain knowledge of market conditions.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong understanding of project finance.
• Ability to understand and advise on complex financial proposals.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong Excel skills.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics required; MBA preferred.
• At least five years of experience in project finance.