AVP, Branch Operations

Candidates must live within a reasonable commuting distance of the communities served by Travis Credit Union, which include the following counties:
Alameda, Colusa, Contra Costa, Merced, Napa, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, and Yolo. For hybrid and remote roles, candidates are still required to reside within a commutable distance of our corporate headquarters in Vacaville, California.

We are unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas for this position. Candidates must have current authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship available).

Schedule:

Monday-Friday/Exempt/Hybrid.

Travis Credit Union’s (TCU) Assistant Vice President (AVP), Branch Operations is responsible for the strategic leadership, operational governance, and continuous improvement of Travis Credit Union's ATM channel, branch technology ecosystem, cash management operations, and branch support functions.

This role serves as the primary bridge between branch technology, self-service delivery channels, operational processes, and the frontline employee and member experience. The position oversees the development and execution of enterprise strategies that optimize branch performance, improve operational efficiency, increase technology adoption, strengthen operational controls, and enhance member service delivery across all physical and self-service channels.

The AVP is accountable for ATM channel strategy, branch tools and technology management, cash operations, branch operational performance support, process improvement initiatives, vendor partnerships, business continuity planning, standardization, and regulatory compliance. Through collaboration with Retail Banking, Information Technology, Digital Banking, Risk Management, Facilities, Finance, and other business leaders, this position ensures technology, processes, and operational capabilities remain aligned with organizational goals and evolving member expectations.

The AVP leads enterprise efforts to modernize branch operations, leverage operational analytics, improve employee productivity, enhance channel adoption, and create scalable solutions that support long-term organizational growth.

• Leads, trains, evaluates, coaches, professionally develops and motivates staff to attain department goals. Sets and monitors performance goals. Promotes a work environment that encourages involvement, initiative and teamwork. Builds career development paths for assigned staff.
• Develops and executes the enterprise strategy for ATM services, branch technology platforms, self-service channels, cash management operations, and branch operational enablement.
• Serves as the primary business leader connecting branch operations, branch technology, ATM services, cash management, and operational process improvement initiatives.
• Oversees the planning, deployment, support, maintenance, lifecycle management, and optimization of branch technologies including ATMs, cash recyclers, kiosks, tablets, scanners, concierge devices, teller technology, and future branch automation solutions.
• Drives and partners with Retail Banking leadership to identify operational challenges, prioritize opportunities, and implement technology and process solutions that improve branch effectiveness and member experience.
• Drives branch operational performance through analytics, operational intelligence, workflow improvement, and process standardization initiatives.
• Establishes governance, operating standards, procedures, and service-level expectations for ATM operations, branch tools, and branch operational processes.
• Develops multi-year roadmaps for branch channel modernization, self-service growth, branch automation, and operational efficiency initiatives.
• Evaluates consumer and business banking trends and identifies opportunities to improve service delivery through technology innovation, process redesign, and channel optimization.
• Leads enterprise efforts to improve employee adoption and utilization of branch technology and self-service solutions.
• Oversees ATM channel performance, availability, functionality, deployment, upgrades, and overall member experience.
• Ensures all ATMs, branches, and vault operations maintain appropriate cash levels through effective forecasting, ordering, transportation, balancing, and reserve management practices.
• Directs operational process improvement initiatives that reduce risk, improve productivity, eliminate operational friction, standardization, and create scalable…