Branch Manager II

Branch Leadership & Business Development

Manage, grow and retain branch deposits and revenues in accordance with the bank’s strategic plan. Create strategies and business opportunities to meet business development objectives and goals. Engage customers and prospects, build rapport, and proactively develop new relationships while retaining and expanding existing ones. Advise customers on product selection, identify financial needs, and deliver tailored solutions including deposit, lending, and business partner referrals. Participate in outbound calling campaigns, branch initiatives and community involvement to develop new business. Serve as a peer mentor and regional champion for key bank initiatives; may lead more than one office or serve as back-up to the Regional Manager.

Customer Relationship Management

Provide an outstanding customer experience at all points of contact. Lead by example and promote a positive attitude. Manage, coach, and motivate branch colleagues to deliver an exceptional customer experience and sales performance. Educate and assist customers with digital banking services and recommend convenient banking options. Handle complex customer issues, explain bank policies and procedures, and resolve service concerns.

Branch Operations & Compliance

Oversee branch operations audit process. Follow all bank policies and procedures, including security of bank assets and confidentiality of customer information with adherence to Customer Information Practices. Ensure compliance with all banking regulations, policies and procedures, including BSA/AML. Assist in managing daily branch operations, including opening/closing, security, audit, and compliance procedures. Ensure proper documentation and compliance for all new accounts, loan requests, and account maintenance. Maintain professional branch appearance and supply inventory. Provide support to branch and lead in team meetings Achieve satisfactory audit results and minimize losses.

Ledgers & Talent Development

Provide effective leadership and coaching to promote career development and growth. Foster a motivated, inclusive, and productive team environment. Responsible for hiring, retention, and performance management. Conduct staff meetings and training to ensure compliance, customer relationship building, and a positive customer experience. Mentor and onboard less experienced managers; ensure staff is highly skilled, cross-trained, and motivated to meet goals.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive banking or management/supervisory experience. Demonstrated success in managing complex, high-volume branches or multiple locations.
• Proven results in a goal-oriented sales or customer service environment. Outside business development skills.
• Strong sales, management, and team leadership abilities. In-depth knowledge of bank operations, systems, and compliance.
• Extensive experience working with commercial customers and lenders. Proficient knowledge of cash management products.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with a strong customer focus.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills. Basic computer skills; familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Must be eligible for registration in the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System & Registry (SAFE Act) and other licensing as required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including Saturdays and travel to nearby offices as required.

Skills & Knowledge

• Superior customer service and relationship building skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a flexible, cross-trained environment.
• Strong coaching and mentoring skills required.
• Ability to prioritize workflow, multi-task, and meet deadlines.
• Enthusiastic, goal-oriented, and customer-focused.
• Ability to analyze situations and solve complex issues.

Behavioral Expectations

• Demonstrate teamwork, adaptability, accountability, and leadership, in alignment with Beacon Bank’s core values.