Assistant Branch Manager - Evanston, IL

Wintrust•Evanston, IL

1d•$25 - $32•Onsite

About The Position

Wintrust provides community and commercial banking, specialty finance and wealth management services through its 16 bank charters and nine non-bank businesses. Wintrust delivers the sophisticated solutions of a large bank while staying true to the relationship-focused, personalized service of our community banking roots. We serve clients in all 50 states with more than 200 branch banking locations in Illinois, southwestern Florida, northwestern Indiana, west Michigan and southern Wisconsin and commercial banking offices in Chicago, Denver, Milwaukee, Grand Rapids, Mich., and in key branch banking locations throughout Illinois. Our people are the heart of our business and we are proud to rank consistently as a top place to work. Wintrust is a $66 billion financial institution based in Rosemont, Illinois, and listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol “WTFC.” Wintrust was founded with the idea to be the alternative to the big banks. We are looking for top talent to join Chicago’s Bank® as an Assistant Branch Manager! Why join us? An award-winning culture! We are rated a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune (past 11 years) and Employee Recommended award by the Globe & Mail (past 6 years) Competitive pay and annual discretionary bonus eligible Comprehensive benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life, a 401k plan with a generous company match and tuition reimbursement to name a few Family-friendly work hours With 200+ community bank locations, we offer opportunities to grow and develop in your career Promote from within culture What you’ll do: As the Assistant Branch Manager, you will assist the Branch Manager in delivering superior financial results and best in class customer service by creating a proactive sales and service environment and maximizing employee productivity and effectiveness. You’ll also work with other internal lines of business to maximize growth and profitability. Establish and enhance the bank's presence in the local community by participating in networking events and initiating outbound calling efforts to drive branch sales Oversee branch operations, including training, scheduling and facility management Conduct meetings to keep team members informed and motivated Conduct coaching sessions and address employee performance issues as needed Perform duties of Branch Manager in his/her absence Cross-sell products and services aligning with customer needs including deposit, loan and retirement products Perform Personal Banker duties as necessary Ensure compliance of all department, bank and regulatory policies and procedures Oversee adherence to all established safety and security procedures Qualifications:

Requirements

High School diploma or GED required
Minimum 3-5 years previous banking experience preferred

Nice To Haves

college degree or related banking experience preferred
Previous managerial experience preferred
May require NMLS certification

Responsibilities

Assist the Branch Manager in delivering superior financial results and best in class customer service by creating a proactive sales and service environment and maximizing employee productivity and effectiveness
Work with other internal lines of business to maximize growth and profitability
Establish and enhance the bank's presence in the local community by participating in networking events and initiating outbound calling efforts to drive branch sales
Oversee branch operations, including training, scheduling and facility management
Conduct meetings to keep team members informed and motivated
Conduct coaching sessions and address employee performance issues as needed
Perform duties of Branch Manager in his/her absence
Cross-sell products and services aligning with customer needs including deposit, loan and retirement products
Perform Personal Banker duties as necessary
Ensure compliance of all department, bank and regulatory policies and procedures
Oversee adherence to all established safety and security procedures