Citizens Bank hired Jessica Rascionato as head of portfolio management for corporate banking.

Rascionato, based in Boston, will be responsible for overall underwriting and ongoing portfolio management of the bank’s middle market and mid-corporate and industry verticals businesses.

Previously, Rascionato worked at GE Capital as managing director of credit risk. She’s also held titles including chief credit officer of corporate finance, industry verticals risk leader and manager of underwriting for corporate finance.

“Jessica brings to Citizens an impressive track record of building and leading teams of underwriters and portfolio managers to enhance critical risk processes and procedures, while successfully supporting substantive origination efforts among diverse portfolios,” Steve Woods, head of corporate banking at Citizens, said in a statement. “I am delighted to have her join the corporate banking leadership team. Her experience will be a great addition to the team as we work with our clients to help them grow and meet their strategic and financial goals.”