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Universal Banker II

Accounts•Green Village, NJ

About The Position

The Universal Banker II provides exceptional service to existing and potential clients, manages the client experience, identifies cross-selling and referral opportunities, and completes service requests and transactions. The role may assume management responsibilities within approved limits when the Retail Private Banker and Retail Client Experience Manager are absent. The successful candidate demonstrates strong communication skills, enthusiasm, technological savvy, and the ability to recognize sales and deposit growth opportunities while consistently exceeding client expectations and living the bank’s “Clients First” and “One Team” principles. Peapack Private Bank & Trust describes itself as a boutique bank offering wealth, lending, and deposit solutions. The bank emphasizes a diverse, equitable, inclusive, and safe workplace, transparent communication, feedback, hospitality, and employee involvement in cultural committees and community service. The position supports consumer and business relationships and branch operations. It includes opening accounts and other products, processing transactions, supporting clients’ use of technology, maintaining client confidentiality, ensuring compliance with policies and regulations, and assisting with daily branch reporting, audits, cash-vault operations, and end-of-day proofing. The role also assists Branch Management, Community Bankers, and Commercial Loan Officers with business calls to existing and prospective clients.

Requirements

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with all levels throughout the organization.
  • Ability to recognize sales and deposit growth opportunities and exceed client and prospect expectations.
  • Ability to work within the stated banking hours, including Saturday hours.
  • Ability to fulfill client needs and provide service to others, internally and externally.
  • Willingness to receive and give feedback and to work with others to create a productive work environment.
  • Initiative to improve the customer experience and team efficiency.
  • Intellectual curiosity and willingness to learn the bank’s products, procedures, and services.
  • Integrity, adaptability, work commitment, and positive performance in varied situations.
  • Willingness to dress and behave professionally.
  • Maintain customer files.
  • Notary Public commission.
  • Comply with applicable internal policies and external regulations.

Nice To Haves

  • Customer experience in retail or hospitality is preferred.
  • Banking experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver service according to client preferences and follow required service protocols and best practices.
  • Learn current branch technology, introduce it to clients, encourage its use, and explain how to use it.
  • Develop, expand, and manage consumer and business account relationships, focusing on clients’ financial product needs.
  • Identify clients with additional profit potential and develop plans to expand those relationships.
  • Participate in ongoing training and regular sales meetings.
  • Learn partner roles and the bank’s products and services to identify clients’ expressed and unexpressed needs.
  • Open available products, including checking, money market accounts, CDs, IRAs, NetTeller, and debit cards, and complete credit card and loan applications.
  • Process deposits, withdrawals, transfers, loan payments, IRA and CD transactions, and account closings and maintenance.
  • Provide supervisory overrides and transaction reviews when the Retail Private Banker and Retail Client Experience Manager are absent.
  • Assist with daily branch operations, including reporting, audits, proving the main cash vault, preparing cash shipments, and ordering coin and currency as needed.
  • Ensure work is processed and proofed at the end of each day.
  • Maintain the confidentiality of the bank and its clients while providing courteous and efficient service.
  • Anticipate client needs when promoting bank products and services.
  • Apply critical thinking, logic, and reasoning to identify solutions and approaches to problems.
  • Comply with internal policies and external regulations, and apply policies and procedures appropriately.
  • Stay current with banking regulations, including Reg. DD, Reg. CC, BSA, CRA, the Right to Financial Privacy Act, and FDIC insurance provisions.
  • Maintain customer files and hold a Notary Public commission.
  • Assist Branch Management, Community Bankers, and Commercial Loan Officers on calls to existing and prospective clients.
  • Respond effectively to changing priorities and business needs; seek continuous learning and improvement; use AI and technology tools responsibly; exercise ownership and sound judgment; and provide thoughtful, proactive, personalized service.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package with performance-based incentive opportunity.
  • Generous paid time off program.
  • Medical coverage.
  • Dental coverage.
  • Vision coverage.
  • Maternity and paternity leave.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Wellness programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • 401(k) with a generous match.

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