Group Portfolio Manager -Miami, FL FinTrust Connect has partnered with a well-capitalized regional banking institution to identify top talent for a Group Portfolio Manager opportunity. This role is ideal for an experienced commercial banking professional with a strong credit foundation who excels in middle market underwriting, portfolio management, and loan structuring while serving as a strategic credit partner to Commercial Relationship Managers and mentoring junior portfolio professionals. Why this opportunity? • Culture: Join a collaborative, relationship-focused commercial banking team that values sound credit judgment, client service, accountability, and professional development. This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact while working alongside experienced commercial banking professionals in a high-performing environment • Workplace: Hybrid in Miami, FL • Function: Lead underwriting and portfolio management activities for a Middle Market C&I portfolio while partnering closely with Relationship Managers to deliver exceptional client service, manage credit risk, and support the development of junior team members Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field • Minimum 5 years of commercial banking experience • Formal commercial credit training required • Experience underwriting and managing Middle Market commercial credit relationships • Demonstrated experience in commercial loan structuring • Strong financial statement analysis, cash flow modeling, and credit risk assessment skills • Knowledge of commercial lending documentation, covenant monitoring, and portfolio administration • Experience managing complex commercial loan portfolios throughout the credit lifecycle • Previous experience mentoring Associates or junior Portfolio Managers preferred • Strong communication, relationship management, and organizational skills Description: • Manage the underwriting and ongoing credit administration of a portfolio of Middle Market commercial banking clients with a focus on C&I lending • Analyze financial statements, cash flow, collateral, and industry trends to evaluate credit quality and structure appropriate lending solutions • Prepare comprehensive credit underwriting packages, annual reviews, renewals, risk assessments, and portfolio monitoring reports • Lead portfolio management activities including covenant compliance, financial reporting collection, maturity management, exception tracking, and risk rating maintenance • Coordinate commercial loan closing activities with internal operations and closing teams to ensure timely execution and documentation • Review borrowing base availability, approve advances within established authority, and support routine portfolio servicing requests • Partner closely with Commercial Relationship Managers to support existing client relationships, identify cross-sell opportunities, and participate in client meetings as needed • Maintain accurate portfolio reporting, monitor credit quality, and proactively identify emerging risks while recommending appropriate mitigation strategies • Mentor and provide day-to-day guidance to Associates and Senior Associates, supporting underwriting development and portfolio management best practices • Reports to Commercial Banking leadership and collaborates closely with Relationship Managers, Credit Risk, Loan Operations, Treasury Management, and Portfolio Support teams