Relationship Banker

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off

The Relationship Banker is part of the bank’s retail/consumer loan department. The primary responsibility is to help deepen customer relationships, attract additional customers and provide excellent customer service. This position is responsible for originating consumer loans and includes making credit decisions (within authority guidelines), overall credit quality, and fee income. In addition, this position will be responsible for opening new deposit accounts, including checking, savings and certificates of deposit and IRAs.

As needed this position may be called on to support teller activity during peak times.

This position will also be responsible for completing sales activities to help attract new customers. These duties will include originating letters to be sent to customers and prospects, soliciting banking relationships, developing prospect lists, and other tasks as requested by the Branch Manager or Retail Manager.

Responsible for generating consumer loans within guidelines set by bank policy and growth targets. This will include interviewing the customer and completing the loan application.

Authorize or recommend approval of consumer loans within authority guidelines.

Responsible for retail product sales. This will include deepening account relationships with existing customers and soliciting prospects to the bank.

Responsibilities will include sales, cross‑selling and referring customers and prospects to bank accounts. Goals will be set for production in these areas.

Assist customers with their account transaction needs. This includes deposits, withdrawals, and consumer loan inquiries.

Assist walk‑in customers with their new account needs. This will include checking, savings, certificates and the IRAs. Provide teller services to customers as needed.

Understand the various products the bank offers and is able to explain the value of those products to customers.

Assist walk‑in and phone customers with problems or service issues related to their account(s). Assist with quality issues related to deposit accounts, including tracking and communicating issues to staff and their supervisors.

Understand bank operational procedures related to retail delivery. This may include product functionality, account documentation, platform/operational issues, CIP procedures, etc.

Perform paying and receiving functions for customers. This will include deposits, withdrawals, and transfers. Additionally, the Relationship Banker may sell cashier checks, money orders, gift cards, and help customers with additional related services.

Understand and comply with the related laws and compliance regulations that pertain. Examples include bank secrecy act, privacy, and funds availability policy.

Provide a high level of customer service. This includes understanding customer needs, as well as understanding the bank products offered.

Support customers with maintenance questions concerning their accounts. This will include address changes, check orders and the like.

Understands the importance of electronic delivery. Fully understands, utilizes, encourages and sells these products.

Must have competency using the online and mobile banking products, and the ability to trouble shoot common questions and concerns.

As part of the overall team of bank employees, this position may be requested to assist in the support of other bank activities.

Active involvement in the community.

Follow procedures and policies that ensure compliance with not only Bank policies and procedures, but also all applicable federal and state banking regulatory agency policies.

Comply with bank standards for attendance and hours of work.

High School diploma or equivalent, 2-year degree preferred. Two-three years customer service, teller experience preferred, or relevant experience. This job requires skills needed in a typical office environment. This includes computer skills as well as utilization of office equipment.

Able to adjust quickly…