Branch Manager - Clanton

AmFirst Career•Clanton, AL
•Onsite

About The Position

Direct the operations of a small-sized Credit Union facility, ensuring the branch meets organizational, financial, operational, service, and growth plans. This position should have lending authority of at least $10,000 unsecured and $50,000 secured.

Requirements

  • One year to three years of similar or related experience.
  • A two-year college degree or Completion of a specialized course of study at a business or trade school or Completion of a specialized and extensive in-house training or apprenticeship program.
  • A significant level of trust and diplomacy is required, in addition to normal courtesy and tact.
  • Work involves extensive personal contact with others and is usually of a personal or sensitive nature.
  • Work may involve motivating, influencing or training others.
  • Outside contacts become important and fostering sound relationships with other entities (companies and/or individuals) becomes necessary and often requires the ability to influence and/or sell ideas or services to others.
  • Light lifting required.

Responsibilities

  • Underwrites consumer loans up to the amount assigned per Credit Union policy; reviews and approves underwriting decisions of subordinate personnel.
  • Originates & closes real estate loans.
  • Hires, reviews, schedules, trains, coaches, supports, counsels, motivates, and monitors the work of branch personnel; conducts performance reviews; allocates resources to meet operational needs within the department; reviews and approves, denies, or modifies department recommendations from subordinates.
  • Maintains communications with main office; prepares and submits standard reports; attends scheduled management meetings.
  • Develop and maintain business partner relationships with the community and area schools by calling on potential BPs and coordinating branch participation in community activities.
  • Serves as a source of product knowledge and monitors all branch activities to ensure they are in compliance with established Credit Union policies and procedures.
  • Conducts or coordinates weekly meetings with the branch staff to review sales objectives, procedural issues, and member service expectations.
  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
  • Maintain a cohesive, highly trained, motivated staff sufficient to meet daily branch demands.
  • Provide informed, professional, and accurate service and support to all members and associates.
  • Maintain or exceed annual budgeted branch operating and growth plan while maintaining or improving the financial stability of the branch.
  • Effectively evaluate the efficiency of the branch and develop specific recommendations for improvements to personnel, facilities, products, pricing, policies, and processes.
  • Meet or exceed the established branch goals each month and ensure direct reports achieve their individual goals.
  • Promote a sales culture within the branch by example.
  • Coach and develop employees to identify cross-sale opportunities.
  • Ensure recovery of all critical branch functions for business contingency within recovery times set by business constraints or disaster recovery plan.
  • Note observations of employees’ performance.
  • Give and receive feedback from employees on an ongoing basis.
  • Effective cross-training throughout the branch.
  • May serve on various committees such as Roadblock, Risk Assessment, IT Steering Committee, or as a resource for other committees or departments.
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