Branch Specialist
Apex Systems · Capitol Heights, MD · 2 mo ago
OTHRContract
About the Role
We are seeking a Branch Specialist to provide exceptional member service in a high-volume, schedule-driven environment with a strong focus on teller-line operations. This role is responsible for the accurate and efficient handling of financial transactions and providing information regarding products and services to ensure an optimal member experience.
Responsibilities
- Respond to in-person member inquiries and requests promptly within a structured operation.
- Perform teller-line transactions and related functions for savings, checking, consumer loans, and credit cards.
- Protect and verify the identity of members, and review account information for alerts and irregularities.
- Act and respond to situations or patterns of activity that indicate potential fraud or abuse.
- Demonstrate proficiency in multiple systems, active listening, and engagement techniques to ensure accuracy and member satisfaction.
- Identify and recommend additional products and services to meet member needs.
- Maintain compliance with all policies and procedures while supporting a positive member interaction experience.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience with cash-handling in a fast-paced environment.
- Reliable attendance and adherence to schedule.
- Proficiency with computers, banking software, and the ability to navigate multiple screens.
- Ability to multi-task effectively in a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.
- Strong organizational, planning, and time management skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication and active listening skills.
- Ability to resolve customer issues professionally and tactfully.
- Demonstrated initiative, sound judgment, and decision-making skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Composure under pressure and adaptability to changing environments.
- Basic mathematical skills for accurate calculations.
- Ability to build rapport and maintain positive relationships with members.
- Receptiveness to feedback and commitment to continuous improvement.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in customer service, preferably in banking or a financial institution.
Schedule
To support consistent staffing and operational coverage, employees are expected to be available to work Monday through Friday between 8:00 AM and 6:00 PM, and on Saturdays between 8:00 AM and 3:30 PM.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance plans.
- Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP).
- 401K program with company match after 12 months of tenure.
- Health Savings Account (HSA) on the HDHP plan.
- SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions.
- Corporate discount savings program and other discounts.
- On-demand training program and access to certification prep, technical and leadership courses/books/seminars after 6+ months of tenure.
- Certification discounts and perks for associations including CompTIA and IIBA.
- Dedicated customer service team for benefits and resources.
- Access to a certified Career Coach.