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Commercial Portfolio Manager - Corporate Banking - Power & Utilities

Huntington Bank · IL · $93,000–$189,000 a year · Full time

Posted Aug 14, 2026 · We last checked this listing on Oct 6, 2026

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About your past

Tell me about a time you reviewed loan documents with counsel and caught something important.

What they are checking: Attention to covenants and terms, since document review is a listed duty.

How do you work with relationship managers to bring in treasury or capital markets products for a client?

What they are checking: Whether they help grow relationship profitability with other product teams while still managing credit risk.

Tell me about a credit recommendation you made that went against the deal team's wishes.

What they are checking: Independence and judgment in credit recommendations to credit administration.

What would you do

A borrower's credit rating is downgraded. What do you do next?

What they are checking: Prompt risk reassessment, internal communication and possible rating or strategy changes.

How would you help co-manage a $4.5 billion book so nothing falls through the cracks?

What they are checking: Organization and prioritization across a large, growing portfolio.

About the work

What are the main credit risks you'd focus on for a regulated utility versus an independent power producer?

What they are checking: Sector knowledge of rate regulation, contracted revenues and merchant power risk in this vertical.

Walk me through how you analyze a broadly syndicated loan where Huntington isn't the agent.

What they are checking: Ability to underwrite participations, review agent materials and form an independent view.

How do power purchase agreements affect your view of a borrower's credit?

What they are checking: Understanding offtaker credit, contract tenor and how contracted cash flows support debt.

How do you think about energy transition and regulatory change in this sector's credit risk?

What they are checking: Awareness of longer-term industry shifts that affect creditworthiness.

How do you handle collateral exceptions or borrowing base issues in a portfolio?

What they are checking: Practical portfolio administration and follow-through on exceptions and reporting.

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The full job description

As published by Huntington Bank.

Description Summary: Huntington’s Commercial Portfolio Manager -Power & Utilities will co-manage a growing $4.5 billion book of business in the bank’s Power & Utilities vertical within Huntington’s Corporate Specialty and Government Banking group. In conjunction with Relationship Management and other internal partners, the Director, Portfolio Management services and deepens an assigned portfolio of clients by proactively identifying and evaluating opportunities as well as identifying and mitigating associated business risks, in accordance with Huntington policies, procedures, and guiding principles. Please note p referred locations: Atlanta, GA; Columbus / Cincinnati / Cleveland, OH; Chicago, IL; Charlotte, NC; Dallas / Houston, TX Duties and Responsibilities: • Underwrite and close broadly syndicated, complex commercial loans • Provide credit recommendations to the appropriate level of credit administration • Review loan documentation in consultation with legal counsel • Manage risk on an ongoing basis by monitoring customer credit worthiness, adherence to loan terms and general business conditions • Manage annual reviews and renewals, portfolio reviews, collateral exceptions, borrowing bases, delinquencies and other reporting • As appropriate, assist in optimizing customer relationships working with Relationship Managers, Treasury Management, Capital Markets and other team members Basic Qualifications: • Bachelor’s degree required • Completion of formalized credit training program • 7+ years of related portfolio management experience Preferred Qualifications: • 10 years of diversified banking experience including portfolio management experience and positions of increasing responsibility, with at least 3 years of expertise in the Power & Utilities space • Industry knowledge and established networks within the Regulated Utility sector highly preferred • Demonstrated success structuring complex credits; researching, judging and presenting information verbally and in writing; creating documentation to support the credit and minimize risk • Proven ability to manage workflow and deadlines, while effectively balancing competing priorities • Demonstrated leadership experience by providing coaching, skill development and feedback to team members • Proficiency using software applications that are supportive of the loan underwriting process • Strong negotiation, written and verbal communication skills • High degree of professionalism #LI -MK1 Exempt Status: (Yes = not eligible for overtime pay) ( No = eligible for overtime pay) Yes Workplace Type: Office Our Approach to Office Workplace Type Certain positions outside our branch network may be eligible for a flexible work arrangement. We’re combining the best of both worlds: in-office and work from home. Our approach enables our teams to deepen connections, maintain a strong community, and do their best work. Remote roles will also have the opportunity to come together in our offices for moments that matter. Specific work arrangements will be provided by the hiring team. Compensation Range: $93,000.00 - $189,000.00 Annual Salary The compensation range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base compensation range for this position. Actual compensation will vary based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and education.  Colleagues in this position are also eligible to participate in an applicable incentive compensation plan.  In addition, Huntington provides a variety of benefits to colleagues, including health insurance coverage, wellness program, life and disability insurance, retirement savings plan, paid leave programs, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Huntington is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Tobacco-Free Hiring Practice: Visit Huntington's Career Web Site for more details. Note to Agency Recruiters: Huntington will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. All unsolicited resumes sent to any Huntington colleagues, directly or indirectly, will be considered Huntington property. Recruiting agencies must have a valid, written and fully executed Master Service Agreement and Statement of Work for consideration.

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