Jobs at Western Alliance Bank

Reviews compliance data and reports, provides effective challenge to business units, and supports the Compliance Management System for mortgage servicing. Advises on regulatory interpretation, risk assessments, issue management, controls, policies, procedures, and exams. Monitors corrective actions, validates risk mitigation effectiveness, identifies control improvements, prepares reports, and communicates findings to management and risk committees.

Supports Corporate Strategy and PMO initiatives through project dashboards, reporting, governance, intake, workflow management, risk tracking, executive updates, and project documentation. Maintains Smartsheet, Confluence, Azure DevOps, and Jira environments; coordinates stakeholders and vendors; assists project managers with planning, scheduling, quality assurance, deliverable tracking, and project execution. Requires mortgage industry and regulatory knowledge, strong Microsoft Office skills, communication abilities, and at least one year of related experience.

Supports IT portfolio planning, demand intake, capacity and resource planning, financial reporting, forecasting, governance, and delivery performance analysis. Maintains portfolio data in the enterprise PPM platform, prepares dashboards and leadership reports, identifies risks and constraints, supports quarterly and PI planning, and contributes to PPM tool enhancements, training, documentation, and process improvement.

Support valuation, risk management, and reporting for MSR and GNMA EBO portfolios. Assist senior team with hedging strategies, build quantitative models for interest rate and prepayment risk, produce risk and performance reports, and help improve risk analytics and infrastructure.

Audit loans for compliance with federal, state, and investor requirements (TILA, RESPA, TRID, ECOA, etc.). Review third-party diligence findings, monitor remediation pipelines, assist with defect remediation and appeals, and communicate defects to internal and external stakeholders.

Lead process assessments and improvement across mortgage operations. Map workflows, identify automation and training gaps, manage vendors, conduct UAT, surface regulatory risks, and present findings to management to streamline operations and improve quality.

Analyze, structure, underwrite, and coordinate closing of commercial loans; monitor credit risk and portfolio performance; prepare financing requests for approval; ensure regulatory and policy compliance; support Relationship Managers and provide customer service.

Lead collateral controls for lender finance: track and verify documentation, coordinate third-party audits, reconcile trustee reports, perform counterparty due diligence, manage risk technology and vendors, and build a growing collateral monitoring team to inform credit decisions.

Manage underwriting, analysis, and closing of large corporate loans and structured products ($25M+). Monitor portfolio performance, prepare scorecards and collateral marks, coordinate loan processing, and provide buy/hold/sell recommendations while supporting credit risk oversight.

Lead and advise on regulatory compliance for mortgage products, conduct impact and risk assessments, monitor and test controls, perform RCSA/CCRA in the GRC platform, collaborate with business stakeholders, raise and remediate issues, and potentially hire/coach team members.

Analyze and maintain financial data for current and prospective borrowers, prepare credit studies and loan packages, perform sensitivity and collateral analysis, collaborate with bank teams on treasury and legal matters, monitor loan disbursements and third-party reporting, and produce credit department reports to inform lending decisions.

Sell and expand Treasury Management services at the divisional level by developing new business, qualifying prospects, designing customer-centric solutions, cross-selling, training partners, and maintaining client relationships. Represent the bank in industry groups and provide ongoing service reviews and industry/product expertise.

Lead analysis, structuring, underwriting, and closing of complex commercial loans. Monitor and manage loan portfolios, ensure regulatory and policy compliance, coordinate with Relationship Managers, prepare credit presentations for approval, and support loan processing and customer service for mid-market commercial clients.

Lead underwriting and appraisal functions across Correspondent, Portfolio, and Retail lending. Define strategy, manage underwriting leaders and staff, ensure loan quality and regulatory compliance, drive process improvement and automation, and maintain investor relationships and performance metrics.

Manage analysis, structuring, underwriting, and closing of complex commercial loans. Monitor portfolio credit risk, ensure regulatory and policy compliance, coordinate loan processing, present credit requests to senior management/Loan Committee, and support Relationship Managers to achieve regional and branch goals.