Corporate Portfolio Director

Corporate Portfolio Director - Yorkshire and North EastBe one of the first applicants, read the complete overview of the role below, then send your application for consideration.As a Corporate Portfolio Director, you will be responsible for managing a portfolio of Corporate Customers across Yorkshire and the North East, some of whom will have complex needs or may experience challenges that require support or corrective measures to protect the loan book. You will work with the executive team to deliver appropriate risk strategies and credit limits for your portfolio. Working to achieve a commercially balanced sustainable solution, you will assess the credit position and identify appropriate options to meet both customer and business needs, including new lending opportunities and ongoing review of each customer’s wider business to identify credit appetite.ResponsibilitiesDevelop relationships at all levels with your portfolio of Corporate Customers and senior stakeholders to enable successful business relationships, allowing us to manage, protect and grow the loan book.Actively own and manage allocated corporate accounts by implementing credit strategies to minimise credit risk and provide solutions that create potential lending opportunities where appropriate.Manage, track and analyse departmental data to support the decision‑making process.Work with the wider business to identify and manage horizon risks.Maintain strong and relevant industry knowledge across all asset types, sectors and regions.Support the management of the department by identifying process opportunities to improve outcomes for customers and the business.QualificationsStrong relationship and portfolio management experience.Expert knowledge of the commercial and residential lending market.Deep knowledge of credit management strategies.Ability to effectively challenge and influence key stakeholders.Good understanding of financial accounts and cash flow forecasts.Benefits of Working at Together26 days holiday, and a day off for your birthday (increasing with service to 30 days), plus bank holidays.Free access to company holiday homes.Buy & sell holidays.Discretionary annual bonus plus an additional Shared Reward Bonus.Matched pension contribution.Health cash plan plus private medical insurance.Life assurance and critical illness cover.Travel season ticket loans and Ride to work scheme.Free local gym access.Local bar / restaurant discounts.Company DescriptionWe’re Together. For over 50 years, we’ve helped thousands of people, businesses and professionals unlock their property ambitions with a common‑sense approach to mortgages and secured loans. We take the time to understand our customers and our door is always open, so we can often help when other lenders can’t or won’t. Based in Cheadle, Cheshire, our 750 colleagues help our customers throughout the UK, backed by the power of a £7 billion loan book.Additional InformationTogether embraces diversity and inclusion, and we are proud to be an equal‑opportunity workplace. We welcome and celebrate differences, support them and value our colleagues for who they are. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills.If you feel you would benefit from any support or reasonable adjustments during any stage of the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know when completing your application. This information will be picked up by our team, so we can try and put steps in place to support you through the process. xpwpeyx Please note that all successful applicants will undergo relevant employment reference, financial and criminal record checks.Seniority LevelMid‑Senior levelEmployment TypeFull‑timeJob FunctionOther#J-18808-Ljbffr