Risk Portfolio Manager

Join Our Team as a Risk Portfolio Manager – Lead the Future of Insurance Portfolio Analysis! Are you a seasoned finance professional with a passion for complex loan underwriting and risk management within the insurance industry? We are seeking a dynamic Portfolio Risk Review Manager to oversee critical review processes for insurance company portfolios, with a primary focus on commercial real estate and multifamily loans. By combining your analytical expertise and leadership skills, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the organization's risk strategies and ensuring portfolio integrity–all from the comfort of your remote workspace!

Work Model:

• Remote
• Must reside within Iowa, Minnesota, Washington, Oregon, Montana, or Colorado

What You Will Do:

• Lead a remote team conducting comprehensive evaluations of loan documentation and collateral
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal policies
• Apply expertise in insurance-specific underwriting valuation methodologies and risk assessment frameworks
• Monitor and manage portfolio risks effectively
• Oversee Lead and Senior Analysts, providing guidance and strategic direction
• Maintain high standards of review quality
• Analyze insurance company structures, reinsurance arrangements, and risk-based capital frameworks
• Support informed decision-making to strengthen financial stability and growth

What You Will Need to Be Successful:

• Extensive experience in commercial real estate and multifamily lending within the insurance industry
• 7 plus years in insurance, loan underwriting, financial analysis, and documentation standards
• Strong knowledge of insurance reporting, including CREF C and risk management frameworks
• Proven leadership managing remote teams and complex projects in fast-paced environments
• Excellent communication skills for presenting strategy and performance to stakeholders
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field, or equivalent experience with insurance, loan structuring, lien perfection, and valuation practices

Benefits Overview:

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401k
• PTO and vacation

Interested and qualified candidates can contact Jayde Guinan at (515) 225-7000 or email jguinan@thepalmergroup.com.