Relationship Banker I - Lakewood, WA

U.S. Bank•Tacoma, WA

1d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Relationship Bankers build customer relationships through in-person, appointment-based, and virtual interactions, using a digital-first approach to provide banking guidance. They assess customers’ needs, obtain and process customer and account information, explain deposit and loan products and services, and recommend solutions aligned with each customer’s goals. The role includes proactive outreach and follow-up, identifying solutions for new and existing clients, maintaining knowledge of consumer and business banking products and digital services, greeting clients and processing basic transactions, and partnering with branch colleagues. Relationship Bankers open consumer and business accounts, complete service requests, submit credit applications, and educate clients about digital and self-service options. The position requires NMLS registration under the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z, including a criminal background and credit check. This role works from a U.S. Bank location on all scheduled work days.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Typically less than four years of job-related retail banking experience, or a combination of experience and commensurate training.
Must complete and maintain NMLS registration under the S.A.F.E. Act of 2008 and Regulation Z, including required background and credit checks.

Nice To Haves

Proven ability to build and foster client relationships through proactive outreach and follow-up.
Ability to engage and communicate effectively with clients.
Thorough knowledge of applicable bank and branch policies, procedures, and support systems.
Proven customer service and interpersonal skills.
Experience using and demonstrating digital products and self-service technologies.
Ability to explore and identify customers’ underlying needs while using a digital-first mindset.
Basic proficiency in making appropriate recommendations that meet customer needs reactively and proactively.
Experience in the financial services industry.

Responsibilities

Build and foster client relationships through proactive outreach and follow-up.
Ask questions to learn about clients’ financial needs and banking channel preferences.
Identify solutions for new and existing clients by engaging and communicating effectively.
Maintain working knowledge of consumer and business banking products and services, including digital products and services.
Provide a consistent client experience, including greeting clients and processing basic transactions.
Develop collaborative partnerships with branch team members and partners to serve clients.
Open new consumer and business accounts, complete service requests, and submit credit applications.
Educate clients about emerging and self-service digital products and services.
Use available resources and technologies to optimize client experience and provide accurate, operationally excellent service.

Benefits

Healthcare, including medical, dental, and vision.
Basic term and optional term life insurance.
Short-term and long-term disability.
Pregnancy disability and parental leave.
401(k) and employer-funded retirement plan.
Paid vacation, from two to five weeks depending on salary grade and tenure.
Up to 11 paid holiday opportunities.
Adoption assistance.
Sick and Safe Leave accruals of one hour for every 30 hours worked, up to 80 hours per calendar year unless otherwise provided by law.
Incentive and recognition programs.
Equity stock purchase, 401(k) contribution, and pension, subject to eligibility requirements.