Personal Banker I

Fifth Third Bank • Solon, OH

6d • Onsite

About The Position

Selected candidates complete a nine-week onboarding and education program, including rotations in Operations and Sales & Service, followed by a certification demonstrating skills needed for the Retail Personal Banker job family. The 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 relationships through activities such as lobby leadership or aisle time and tele-consulting. It also processes teller transactions and works as part of the platform staff.

The position is accountable for managing risk, following policies and procedures, raising concerns, and acting in the best interests of customers and colleagues. It works within the Bank’s risk appetite while identifying, assessing, managing, monitoring, and reporting risks. The role may require travel within the affiliate for training, travel outside the affiliate for classroom training, and scheduling flexibility.

Requirements

• College degree, 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 existing customers.
• Ability to demonstrate understanding of advanced math functions for analyzing credit and financial information.
• Ability to professionally represent Fifth Third Bank in 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 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, such as onsite presentations, business sales calls, and community financial literacy events.
• Build working relationships with Business Partners in Mortgage, Small Business, Commercial, and Investment, and make referrals when appropriate.
• Meet or exceed customer experience and individual or team production goals and contribute to year-over-year revenue growth.
• Guide CSRs on the sales and referral process.
• Promote customer satisfaction through a friendly, helpful, and professional manner.
• Answer customer questions confidently and take ownership of customer issues.
• Protect confidential business information and maintain a position of trust and responsibility.
• 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, managing 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 for mitigating fraud and unnecessary risk or exposure.
• Process teller transactions and work as a member of the platform staff.
• Identify, assess, manage, monitor, and report risks while following the Bank’s policies and procedures.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits designed to support employees and their 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