Group Manager, ABL Portfolio Management

Fifth Third Bank

. Manage an ABL portfolio through management of a Portfolio Manager team .

Posted 9/15/2026full-timeAtlanta • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $155,100 - $333,500 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in Asset-Based Lending (ABL) management, including portfolio oversight, credit analysis, and legal compliance. Proven ability to lead and develop teams while executing strategic initiatives for client retention and risk management.

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Asset-Based Lending ManagementCredit AnalysisTeam LeadershipFinancial Statement AnalysisLegal Compliance in ABL

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Hard Skills

Portfolio ManagementCredit Write-UpsRisk RatingsLiquidationWorkoutsRestructuringClient RetentionSyndicated TransactionsAnalytical SkillsUnderstanding of Collateral

Soft Skills

Excellent Communication SkillsEmployee Development

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Office SuiteProprietary Business-Support Software

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

Industry Keywords

Uniform Commercial CodeFederal Bankruptcy LawsCovenantsForbearancesCredit Structure

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage an ABL portfolio through management of a Portfolio Manager team
Manage up to 7 Portfolio Managers, each managing 13 or 14 accounts
Advise, review and assist Portfolio Managers in managing clients
Develop and execute strategies for problem clients
Implement measurable goals and conduct periodic performance reviews
Review credit write-ups, risk ratings, field exam responses and problem loan reports
Provide initial approval of credit requests before submission to the Head of ABL and Bank's Credit Approval Department
Advise on pricing strategies, covenants, waivers, amendments, forbearances and overall credit structure
Assist senior bank management and the Head of ABL with special requests
Analyze trend cards, credit write-ups and watch asset reports to identify negative trends
Review, approve and present watch assets to the bank's risk team
Develop and maintain internal relationships and serve as a senior point of contact for customer relationships
Offer legal strategies and understand legal ramifications of credit decisions and loan relationships
Manage and train Portfolio Managers, develop new talent and support ongoing employee development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in finance, accounting or business
At least 20 years of experience in ABL
Extensive experience in liquidation, workouts, restructuring, client retention and contact
Strong understanding of the legal environment underpinning ABL, including contract law, the Uniform Commercial Code and federal bankruptcy laws
Strong financial statement analytical and accounting skills
Experience understanding lending against various types of collateral
Thorough understanding of large syndicated transactions as both an Agent and a participant
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Knowledge of computer systems, including Microsoft Office suite and proprietary business-support software
Valid and current driver's license required for travel to meet with prospects and customers

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive benefits programs supporting physical, financial, emotional and social well-being
Incentive compensation plan based on company, line of business and/or individual performance
Differentiated compensation offerings
Employee and family benefits programs