Portfolio Manager – Franchise Group

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Portfolio Manager responsible for credit and portfolio oversight in franchise finance. Managing financial analysis and risk assessment for Celtic Bank's diverse franchise portfolio.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform detailed financial analysis of borrower and guarantor financial statements, tax returns, business plans, and financial projections.
  • Conduct annual credit reviews and monitor existing loan portfolios for performance trends, covenant compliance, and early warning indicators.
  • Prepare clear, concise, and well-supported credit approval memoranda for internal credit committees and regulatory review.
  • Evaluate franchisee performance metrics, brand strength, unit-level economics, and competitive positioning.
  • Identify key credit and structural risks to help mitigate potential loan losses.
  • Partner closely with relationship managers, credit officers, legal counsel, and operations teams to support efficient portfolio oversight.
  • Participate in periodic portfolio reviews with internal and external auditors.
  • Contribute to ongoing credit policy enhancements and portfolio risk management initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements, internal policies, procedures, and best practices.
  • Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or a related field preferred.
  • 2–4 years of commercial credit experience, ideally within franchise finance or middle-market lending.
  • Strong understanding of financial modeling, ratio analysis, and credit risk evaluation.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe, SharePoint/OneDrive, and other business applications.
  • Ability to quickly learn new systems and processes in a collaborative environment.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships internally and externally.
  • High attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and independent problem-solving capabilities.
  • Ability to maintain professionalism and composure while managing deadlines, delays, and changing priorities.

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Life and long-term disability coverage
  • HSA and FSA plans
  • Holidays and paid time off requests
  • Robust wellness program (we’re talking catered meals three times a weeks, lunch and learns, and onsite gym.)