Commercial Senior Portfolio Manager (Innovation Banking) - Toronto, Canada

Fifth Third Bancorp
Toronto
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Capital Markets, Trading & QuantExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Independent analysis","Written communication","Verbal communication","Financial analysis","Risk management","Stakeholder management","Portfolio monitoring"]

Manage a portfolio of technology and innovation-focused venture and sponsor-backed clients within the Innovation Banking team. Partner with Relationship Managers to structure, underwrite, approve, and document complex credit relationships, while monitoring creditworthiness, covenants, liquidity, and key operating metrics. Lead diligence and deal execution, communicate risk perspectives to partners, and produce portfolio performance reporting and recommendations for senior management, ensuring compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory standards.

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Commercial Senior Portfolio Manager (Innovation Banking) - Toronto, Canada

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Job Summary

Manage a portfolio of technology and innovation-focused venture and sponsor-backed clients within the Innovation Banking team. Partner with Relationship Managers to structure, underwrite, approve, and document complex credit relationships, while monitoring creditworthiness, covenants, liquidity, and key operating metrics. Lead diligence and deal execution, communicate risk perspectives to partners, and produce portfolio performance reporting and recommendations for senior management, ensuring compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory standards.
Location: Toronto
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Capital Markets, Trading & Quant
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Maintain an independent, current, and forward-looking view of each client’s creditworthiness and communicate risk perspectives.
  • •Perform ongoing monitoring and periodic deal reviews; approve or recommend renewal, modification, or exit decisions.
  • •Underwrite and manage complex credit relationships, including new money, renewals, extensions, amendments, waivers, and ancillary products.
  • •Lead diligence with founders, management teams, sponsors, and external advisors, and provide guidance on deal structures, pricing, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • •Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory requirements and create portfolio performance reports and presentations for senior management.

Key Requirements

  • •8+ years of commercial or corporate banking, leveraged finance, innovation banking, or specialty lending experience.
  • •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field.
  • •Strong credit underwriting and financial analysis skills, including independent analysis and credit structuring.
  • •Experience managing complex commercial loan portfolios and performing ongoing monitoring and periodic deal reviews.
  • •Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience:8+ yearsCommercial bankingCorporate bankingLeveraged financeInnovation bankingSpecialty lendingInnovation economyVenture debtRecurring revenue lendingSaaSFintechDigital infrastructure
Education:Bachelor's in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, or related field
Skills:Independent analysisWritten communicationVerbal communicationFinancial analysisRisk managementStakeholder managementPortfolio monitoring
Certifications:CFACPAMBA
Tech Stack:Financial modelingTreasury managementFXInterest rate derivativesCommodity exposureCredit underwritingElectronic credit files

Company Brief

Fifth Third Bancorp
Fifth Third Bancorp is a diversified bank holding company offering consumer, commercial, and wealth management services. Through its banking subsidiaries, it provides deposits, lending, treasury management, payments, and investment solutions across the Midwest and Southeast.
Industry: Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Cincinnati, United States
Founded: 1858
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