Market Financial Center Manager

Bank of America•Fort Worth, TX

About The Position

At Bank of America, the Market Financial Center Manager supports a cluster of financial centers in designated markets when the assigned financial center manager is absent and serves as a market-level resource. The role manages the financial center as a business owner, fosters a team environment, and promotes a client-centric and risk-aware culture. It drives operational excellence to ensure financial centers operate effectively and cohesively. The position may also include responsibility for managing associates. Managers at this level are expected to champion opportunity and inclusion; use process knowledge and data-driven decision-making; communicate clearly; identify, escalate, and resolve risks; coach and develop team members; manage expenses; recruit and support talent development and mobility; and deliver business outcomes through effective team management and routines. The role requires weekend and/or extended-hour availability and travel to any financial center within the defined market. The position is first shift and is scheduled for 40 hours per week.

Requirements

At least one year of leadership experience demonstrated through coaching, training, and/or motivating a work team.
Ability to influence and collaborate with people outside of reporting authority to achieve shared goals.
Customer service skills and the ability to resolve problems independently or escalate as needed to promote customer satisfaction.
Strong financial and business acumen, including experience leading managers and interpreting financial reports to drive profitability.
Record of balancing risk and making sound decisions while achieving business goals.
Strong interpersonal skills, including engaging others in dialogue, building and deepening relationships, and providing personalized service.
Strong organizational skills, including managing multiple responsibilities, prioritizing, delegating, and delivering results.
Strong verbal, non-verbal, written, and presentation communication skills, as well as active listening skills.
Proficiency in computer skills and professional programs such as Microsoft Office.
Ability to work weekends and/or extended hours and travel to any financial center within the defined market.
High school diploma, GED, secondary school diploma, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

One year of management experience, including hiring, coaching, and developing direct reports.
Experience in consumer banking or financial services, mortgage, retail, and/or hospitality.
Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
Fluency in a second language, both verbal and written.

Responsibilities

Operate as a backup financial center leader within a market.
Manage client traffic by engaging and appropriately routing clients, and foster client retention.
Manage business results through formalized management routines and coaching.
Create a world-class client experience environment.
Manage market-level initiatives prescribed by market leaders.
Drive operational excellence.
Create an inclusive team where members are treated fairly and respectfully.
Promote process knowledge, data-driven decisions, simplicity, and continuous improvement.
Deliver clear and concise messages that motivate and connect contributions to business results.
Lead and encourage identification, escalation, and resolution of potential risks.
Develop team members through coaching and feedback.
Manage expenses and demonstrate an owner’s mindset.
Recruit, onboard, and develop talent, and support talent mobility for career growth.
Deliver results through effective team management, structure, and routines.