Personal Banker Associate I - Birmingham/Vestavia Hills

Fifth Third Bank • Dundalk, MD

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Selected candidates are intended to become a Retail Personal Banker I after completing a 4–8 week onboarding and education program, including rotations in operations and Sales & Service and a concluding certification. The Retail Personal Banker I is a Financial Center position that uses a consultative sales process to identify and meet customers’ and prospects’ financial needs. The role focuses on acquiring new households and deepening existing customer relationships through activities such as lobby leadership or aisle time and tele-consulting. It also includes processing teller transactions and serving as a member of the platform staff.

The role is accountable for managing risk by exchanging ideas and concerns, following policies and procedures, and acting in the best interests of customers and colleagues. Employees are expected to support a positive customer experience and identify, assess, manage, monitor, and report risks while operating within the Bank’s risk appetite.

The position is based in a normal office environment in Vestavia Hills, Alabama. It involves extended viewing of computer screens and requires travel within the affiliate for training, scheduling flexibility, and travel outside the affiliate for classroom training sessions.

Requirements

• College degree, work experience that provides 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 for analyzing 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 sound judgment in decision-making.
• S.A.F.E. Act registration through the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System (NMLS) is required at the time of employment.
• Ability to travel within the affiliate for training and outside the affiliate for classroom training, and to work with scheduling flexibility.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the financial industry.

Responsibilities

• Use the consultative sales process and Financial Needs Assessment to develop 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 proactively and schedule periodic financial reviews.
• Cross-sell primarily 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 partners and refer customers when appropriate.
• Meet or exceed customer experience and individual and team production goals, supporting year-over-year revenue growth as measured by the Financial Center P&L.
• Guide CSRs on sales and referral processes.
• Promote customer satisfaction through a friendly, helpful, and professional demeanor; answer questions confidently and take ownership of customer issues.
• Protect confidential business information and follow 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, owning sourced loans from application through closing.
• Participate in Financial Center or Bank Mart opening and closing processes as directed by the Financial Center Manager.
• Stay current on Retail procedures for mitigating fraud and unnecessary risk or exposure.
• Complete onboarding, education rotations, and certification for the Retail Personal Banker I role.
• Travel within the affiliate and outside the affiliate for training as required.

Benefits

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed