Personal Banker Associate I

Fifth Third Bank•Elk Rapids, MI

About The Position

Selected candidates complete a 4–8 week onboarding and education program that includes rotations in Operations and Sales & Service, followed by certification to demonstrate the skills needed for a role in the Retail Personal Banker job family. The position is based in a financial center and uses a consultative sales process to identify and meet customers’ and prospects’ financial needs. It focuses on acquiring new households and deepening existing customer relationships through activities such as lobby leadership or aisle time and tele-consulting. The role also processes teller transactions and works as part of the platform staff. The Personal Banker I is accountable for managing risk, following policies and procedures, and acting in customers’ and colleagues’ best interests. The role is expected to support a positive customer experience while identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks within the Bank’s risk appetite.

Requirements

  • College degree or work experience providing transferable skills, or a combination of education and experience.
  • Ability to develop comfort with sales activities to acquire new consumer household and small business customers and/or cross-sell to established customers.
  • Ability to demonstrate understanding of advanced math functions used to analyze credit and financial information.
  • Ability to professionally represent Fifth Third Bank through appearance and verbal and written communication.
  • Ability to develop working knowledge of Retail policies and procedures and use good judgment to make sound decisions.
  • S.A.F.E. Act registration through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) is required at the time of employment.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in the financial industry.

Responsibilities

  • Use the consultative sales process and Financial Needs Assessment to build customer profiles and identify current and future financial needs.
  • Maintain knowledge of Retail consumer and small business products and services, and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Use CAMP and other approved marketing tools to contact customers and schedule periodic financial reviews.
  • Cross-sell to existing customers and participate in directed outside sales activities, including onsite presentations, business sales calls, and community financial literacy events.
  • Build working relationships with assigned Mortgage, Small Business, Commercial, and Investment Business Partners, and refer customers when appropriate.
  • Meet or exceed customer experience and individual or team production goals, and contribute to year-over-year revenue growth as measured by the Financial Center P&L.
  • Guide CSRs on sales and referral processes.
  • Promote customer satisfaction with a friendly, helpful, professional demeanor; answer questions confidently and take ownership of customer issues.
  • Keep business information confidential and comply with the Bancorp Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and related policies.
  • Follow established policies and procedures when opening and servicing Retail products.
  • Participate in consumer loan and bankcard processes and manage sourced loans from application through closing.
  • Participate in opening and closing the Financial Center or Bank Mart as directed by the Financial Center Manager.
  • Stay current on Retail procedures intended to mitigate fraud and unnecessary risk or exposure.
  • Process teller transactions and perform duties as a member of platform staff.
  • Travel within the affiliate for training and travel outside the affiliate for classroom training; maintain scheduling flexibility.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits programs designed to support employees’ and their families’ physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being.
  • Differentiated compensation offerings.
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