Senior Banker

Bank of America•Grand Prairie, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Bank of America, the Senior Banker serves as the first point of contact for financial center clients. The role helps uncover the personal banking needs of individual and small business clients, offers appropriate solutions, and connects clients with specialists. The Senior Banker deepens client relationships through platform services, supports self-service and transactional activities, and provides exceptional client care. The role also proactively engages clients through outbound calls and consistent follow-up routines. The position works with teams to provide consumer and small business solutions, services, and strategies that help clients navigate their priorities. It assists and educates clients in using self-service technologies, uses available resources and processes to deliver an accurate and effective client experience, and follows applicable processes, laws, guidelines, and regulatory requirements. Bank of America describes an in-office culture intended to support collaboration, engagement, and career development, with expectations and flexibility based on role responsibilities and business needs.

Requirements

At least one year of demonstrated sales experience in a relationship-oriented, client-centric environment.
Enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and focus on results and clients' best interests.
Ability to collaborate effectively and build and nurture strong relationships.
Passion, commitment, and drive to improve clients' financial lives.
Confidence identifying solutions for new and existing clients based on their needs.
Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to communicate confidently and engage clients in person and by phone.
Ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms, handle ambiguity, and adjust to changing circumstances.
Strong critical-thinking and problem-solving skills.
Effective time-management skills and ability to organize, prioritize, and perform multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be a commissioned notary or successfully obtain a notary commission in the state of employment within a few months of the role's start date; the exact timeframe varies by location.
Must be able to work weekends and/or extended hours, potentially at any financial center location within a reasonable distance.
High school diploma, GED, secondary school qualification, or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Associate's or bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field.
Experience working in a financial center where goals were met or exceeded.
Retail and/or sales experience in a salary-plus-incentive environment.
Experience in an environment with individual and/or team goals that were routinely met or exceeded.
Experience with financial information, spreadsheets, and financial skills.
Knowledge of banking products and services.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft applications, and prior experience using laptop technology.
Skills in active listening, business acumen, customer and client focus, oral communications, problem solving, account management, client experience, branding, client management, client solutions advisory, relationship building, business development, pipeline management, prospecting, referral identification, and referral management.

Responsibilities

Partner with teams to provide financial center clients with consumer and small business solutions, services, and strategies based on their personal banking needs and priorities.
Assist, educate, and train clients in conducting simple transactions through self-service technologies.
Use available resources, technologies, and processes to optimize the client experience and deliver operational excellence and accuracy.
Follow established processes, laws, and guidelines when performing day-to-day activities, including opening accounts, account maintenance, and Digital Assisted Shopping.
Manage client interactions by choosing an appropriate course of action for the bank and its clients while complying with regulatory requirements.
Proactively connect with clients through outbound calls and conduct consistent follow-up routines.
Support clients with self-service and transactional activities, deepen relationships through platform services, and connect clients to specialists.