Community Bank Branch Manager – Up to $80K – Chicago, IL – Job # 1754
Who We Are
The Symicor Group is a boutique talent acquisition firm based in Lincolnshire, IL & Rockport, TX. Our nationally unique value proposition centers around providing the very best available banking and accounting talent. In fact, most of our recruiters are former bankers or accountants themselves!
We know how to evaluate the very best banking and accounting talent available in the market. Whether you are a candidate seeking a new opportunity or a bank or company president trying to fill an essential position, The Symicor Group stands ready to deliver premium results for you.
The Position
Our client is seeking to fill a Branch Manager role in the Chicago, IL market. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing branch activities, including teller operations, general customer service activities, loan processing, collections and personnel administration. The candidate must be fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin.
This opportunity has a generous salary of up to $80K plus bonus and an excellent benefits package.
Community Bank Branch Manager responsibilities include:
- Managing all aspects of the branch including the safety and soundness of the branch and the day to day operations of the branch.
- Responsible to recruit and select qualified and competent staff to maintain high service levels.
- Providing back-up to the personal banker and tellers which includes opening new accounts, cashing checks, accepting checks and withdrawals, handling loan payments, etc.
- Providing training for team members on all policies and procedures, including safety/security issues and compliance training.
- Interviewing customers to obtain information and explain financial services such as savings and checking accounts, Retirement Account, Certificates of Deposit, savings bonds, and securities.
- Cross-selling a full range of retail services to present and potential customers.
- Ensuring the branch conforms to compliance regulations as well as all State and Federal laws, regulation and policies.
- Participating in community and civic activities and recommending ways of enhancing market share and the Bank’s presence in the community.
Who Are You?
You’re someone who wants to influence your own development. You’re looking for an opportunity where you can pursue your interests and your passion. Where a job title is not considered the final definition of who you are, but merely the starting point for your future.
You also bring the following skills and experience:
- Must be fluent in Cantonese or Mandarin.
- A college degree in business or finance preferred.
- Three or more years’ experience in a financial institution, with a minimum of two or more years of supervisory experience.
- In depth knowledge of consumer and mortgage loan applications, underwriting, and closing procedures is a plus.
- Superior customer service and proven sales skills.
- Strong PC skills, with proficiency in Excel and Microsoft Office suite.
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