Bilingual Relationship Banker I - Yakima, WA

U.S. Bank•Yakima, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Relationship Bankers build customer relationships through in-person, appointment-based, and virtual interactions, using a digital-first approach to provide financial guidance. They assess customers’ banking needs, gather and process customer and account information, explain deposit and loan products and services, and recommend solutions based on individual goals. The role provides customer service and basic transaction processing, opens consumer and business accounts, completes service requests, and submits credit applications. It also includes proactively educating customers about digital and self-service options and collaborating with branch colleagues to deliver an accurate, effective client experience. This position requires National Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) registration under the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z. Registration involves a criminal background and credit check; failure to meet or maintain registration requirements may result in rescission of an offer or termination of employment. The position requires working at a U.S. Bank location on all scheduled work days.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Typically less than four years of job-related retail banking experience, or a combination of experience and commensurate training.
Business-level proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking both Spanish and English.
NMLS registration under the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z, including satisfactory criminal background and credit checks.

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to build and foster client relationships through proactive outreach and follow-up.
Ability to engage and communicate effectively with clients.
Thorough knowledge of applicable bank and branch policies, procedures, and support systems.
Proven customer service and interpersonal skills.
Experience using and demonstrating digital products and self-service technologies.
Ability to explore and identify customers’ needs while using a digital-first mindset.
Basic proficiency in making appropriate recommendations that meet customer needs proactively and reactively.
Financial services industry experience.

Responsibilities

Build and foster client relationships through proactive outreach and follow-up, learning about customers’ financial needs and banking channel preferences.
Identify and communicate solutions for new and existing clients based on their needs.
Maintain working knowledge of consumer and business banking products and services, including digital products and services.
Provide a consistent client experience, including greeting clients and processing basic transactions.
Collaborate with branch team members and partners to serve clients.
Open consumer and business accounts, complete service requests, and submit credit applications.
Educate clients about digital and self-service products and services.
Use available resources and technologies to optimize the client experience and ensure operational accuracy.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage, including medical, dental, and vision.
Basic term and optional term life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
Pregnancy disability and parental leave.
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan.
Paid vacation, from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure.
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities.
Adoption assistance.
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase, 401(k) contribution, and pension, subject to eligibility requirements.