Personal Banker I - GA West Region (Atlanta, GA)

Fifth Third Bank • Atlanta, GA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The Personal Banker I is a Financial Center position focused on using a consultative sales process to identify and meet customers’ and prospects’ financial needs. The role is responsible for acquiring new households and deepening existing customer relationships through activities such as lobby leadership or aisle time, tele-consulting, and outside sales. It also includes processing teller transactions and serving as a member of the platform staff.

Selected candidates complete a 4–8 week onboarding and education program, rotating through operations and Sales & Service, followed by a certification demonstrating the skills needed for a role in the Retail Personal Banker job family.

The role is accountable for managing risk, following policies and procedures, protecting confidential information, and providing a positive customer experience while achieving individual and team production goals. The position is based in a normal office environment and requires 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 intended 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 is required at the time of employment.
• Ability to travel within the affiliate for training and outside the affiliate for classroom training, and to accommodate scheduling flexibility.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the financial industry is preferred.

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 proactively 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 relationships with assigned Business Partners in Mortgage, Small Business, Commercial, and Investment, and refer customers when appropriate.
• Meet or exceed customer experience and individual and team production goals, contributing to 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, 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 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 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.
• Process teller transactions and work as a member of the platform staff.
• Complete the onboarding and education program and the certification at its conclusion.

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