Financial Service Representative 2 or 3 (Personal Banker) - U-City Branch
Numerica Credit Union · Spokane, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteFinance$24.96–$37.42/hrFull-time
About the role
We are hiring for one position at level 2 or 3 depending on experience. The Financial Service Representative 2 (Personal Banker) is an experienced professional responsible for managing a growing book of business, building deep and lasting member relationships, and serving as a trusted advisor across all areas of consumer and small business banking. The Financial Service Representative 3 (Personal Banker) serves as an advanced, trusted financial professional with the authority to manage complex relationships, mentor peers, and deliver sophisticated financial solutions for both consumer and business members.
Pay
- FSR 2: Grade 9, Non-Exempt: $24.96 – $37.42
- FSR 3: Grade 10, Non-Exempt: $28.36 – $42.56
Responsibilities
FSR 2:
- Manage a growing book of business and build deep, lasting member relationships
- Serve as a trusted advisor across consumer and small business banking
- Open personal and business accounts and analyze lending opportunities
- Take consumer and HELOC applications and support more complex member needs
- Mentor and support less experienced team members
- Drive branch and organizational growth by balancing service excellence with business development
- Provide the highest quality of service, treating each person professionally with warmth, courtesy, and respect
- Cross-sell additional services and make members feel they belong and are important to the credit union
- Deepen member relationships through advanced needs-based conversations that identify consumer and business opportunities
- Establish, manage, and grow a personal book of business with consistent follow-up and engagement
- Proactively open and manage business accounts, including checking, savings, and lending relationships
- Analyze member financial situations to recommend personalized solutions that meet immediate and future goals
- Consistently meet or exceed individual and branch goals for loans, deposits, and other services
- Identify cross-sell opportunities across business lines (lending, investments, etc.)
- Handle advanced account functions, including account maintenance, product conversions, and account ownership changes
- Support members with personal and business account opening, including verification, compliance, and documentation
- Manage the full loan process—from taking and analyzing applications for consumer and HELOC loans to closing and follow-up
- Utilize sound judgment and adherence to policy while providing guidance to members on loan qualifications
- Serve as a resource for resolving escalated or complex member situations
- Execute transactions efficiently and accurately while ensuring adherence to all compliance and risk management policies
- Provide professional financial consultations designed to help members reach their goals through credit union products and services
- Proactively contact members for relationship follow-up, cross-sell opportunities, and portfolio management
- Assist business members in navigating their financial needs including merchant services, business lending, and digital tools
- Act as a trusted advisor to members, identifying opportunities for holistic financial improvement
- Ensure all communication reflects Numerica’s brand of warmth, care, and community commitment
- Foster partnerships across all Numerica business lines to deliver a consistent and exceptional member experience
- Maintain a working knowledge of internal policies, regulatory standards, and compliance procedures
- Demonstrate professionalism, confidence, and initiative in every interaction
- Foster cross-departmental partnerships to improve member experiences and drive results
- Incorporate concepts of CARES Principles in daily behaviors and interactions: Connect, Ask, Resolve, Elevate, Strengthen
FSR 3:
- Serve as a relationship strategist, managing and expanding a portfolio of consumer, business, and high-value member relationships
- Establish, retain, and grow a book of business through proactive outreach, referrals, and relationship management activities
- Cultivate business partnerships and open business accounts, developing opportunities for lending, cash management, and merchant services
- Identify and pursue complex lending opportunities including business loans, HELOCs, and portfolio loans; prepare and process applications from origination through closing
- Provide advanced financial counseling to members regarding credit, investments, debt consolidation, and long-term financial planning
- Consistently exceed individual and branch goals for deposits, lending, and relationship growth
- Support and guide FSR 1 and 2 staff through mentoring, skill development, and coaching on advanced sales techniques
- Independently open and service advanced account types, including Estates, Trusts, organizational, and business accounts
- Analyze complex financial information to ensure accuracy and compliance with credit union and regulatory standards
- Lead the end-to-end lending process for consumer, HELOC, and small-business loans — from interview and financial analysis to funding and follow-up
- Provide strong knowledge of business lending principles and documentation; collaborate with underwriting and commercial teams to facilitate approvals
- Provide operational support and act as a subject matter expert on policies, compliance, and risk controls
- Troubleshoot complex member issues, ensuring timely and effective resolution
- Act as a team lead when management is absent, ensuring smooth branch operations and decision-making
- Provide coaching, training, and mentorship to FSR 1 and 2 staff on sales, service, and operational excellence
- Lead by example through professionalism, accountability, and consistent adherence to Numerica’s member-first culture
- May serve in a designated specialty role, such as Small Business Specialist or Digital Ambassador, to support strategic organizational priorities and evolving member needs
Requirements
Minimum:
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Two to four years of experience in retail banking, credit union, or financial services environment
- Proven success in meeting or exceeding sales goals in a service-based environment
- Strong understanding of consumer lending, business account relationships, and financial analysis
Preferred:
- Advanced knowledge of business banking products, deposit structures, and small business lending
- Experience managing a personal client portfolio or book of business
- Completion of sales, leadership, or relationship management training programs
- Exposure to financial planning, credit analysis, or business development strategies
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- NMLS certification required (or must obtain within designated timeframe)
- Notary Public license required (or must obtain within designated timeframe)
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence and memos
- Ability to write correspondence
- Effectively present information in one-on-one situations to members, potential members and other employees
- Courtesy, tact and diplomacy are essential elements of the job
- Work involves personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization, generally regarding routine matters for purposes of giving or obtaining information, which may require some discussion
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship management skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and credit union systems such as Symitar
- Self-motivated with demonstrated initiative and accountability
- Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. and sit or stand for extended periods