Branch Manager II

Position Summary:

The Branch Manager II is responsible for directing the operations of a medium sized remote bank facility, ensuring the branch meets organizational, financial, operational, service, and growth plans. Ensures customers are promptly and professionally served. Trains, directs, and supervises branch staff. Accountable for maximizing revenues, sales, customer satisfaction, and minimizing operational losses as well as deepening existing relationships and minimizing customer attrition. Responsible for successful implementation of promotional campaigns and product initiatives at the branch level. Incumbents are either sales (with business development goals) or service focused.

Essential Functions:

• Manage direct reports to maximize productivity, efficiency, and the potential of the human assets of the company, including hiring, directing job assignments, monitoring staff performance, coaching, counseling, training, assuring compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational mission, values, policies, and work rules. Appraise performance and provide recommendations for staff compensation, promotion, and termination, as appropriate. Ensures branch security in accordance with established policies.
• Underwrites loans within authorized levels, reviews loan underwriting decisions of subordinate personnel.
• Represents the branch as appropriate in its relationships with customers and business, community, and civic organizations, as well as suppliers, other financial institutions, and other similar groups. Inspire subordinates to participate in community service activities, groups, and Boards to represent the Bank.
• Monitors all branch activities to insure they are in compliance with established bank policies, procedures, and government regulations.
• Maintains communications with main office; prepares and submits standard reports; attends scheduled management meetings.
• Represents the branch as appropriate in its relationships with customers and business, community, and civic organizations, as well as suppliers, other financial institutions, and other similar groups. Inspire subordinates to participate in community service activities, groups, and Boards to represent the Bank.
• Must comply with all company policies and procedures and all applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control. Must complete the assigned online training courses and achieve a passing score by due date.
• Controls past due and charged off accounts for the branch.

Additional Responsibilities

• Adhere to First Bank of Wyoming's Core Values.
• Keeps management appropriately informed of area activities and of any significant problems.
• Participate in Community Service and Bank sponsored activities that serve and support the mission and values of First Bank of Wyoming.
• Provide superior internal and external customer service: must demonstrate self-governance, courtesy, and respect toward external customers as well as internal customers (all organization personnel).
• Represent First Bank of Wyoming in a professional manner which includes a professional image, confidentiality, a positive "can-do" attitude, good attendance, punctuality, flexibility and adaptability in meeting bank and customer needs.
• Keep work area tidy and maintain customer privacy.
• Participates in required training, staff meetings, and lobby displays.
• Other duties as requested or assigned including but not limited to assisting credit administration with special projects and assignments.

Education and Experience:

• 7 or more years of similar or related experience, including preparatory experience is required
• Bachelor's degree is required
• An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may be considered.
• Management experience preferred
• Excellent understanding of banking regulations and compliance

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Strong ability to solve problems and prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective personal working relationships with peers and supervisors.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and details simultaneously.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions.
• Employee must be self-motivated, able to work quickly and accurately, and flexible in day-to-day activities.
• Employee must be a team player with a passion for customer service and a proven ability to build rapport and work effectively with employees at all levels of the organization.
• Attention to detail as well as excellent organizational skills to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Must have the ability to prioritize and organize heavy workloads and demonstrate effective time management skills.
• Must have the ability to work quickly and accurately, perform effectively under pressure, meet multiple and sometimes competing deadlines, and make decisions based on regulations, company policies, knowledge, and experience.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Must have the ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Must have the ability to understand and follow complex written and oral instructions.
• Must have the ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Basic computer skills with working knowledge of word processing, spreadsheets, ten-key, and general computer applications.
• Working knowledge of standard office equipment.

Interpersonal Skills:

A significant level of trust, credibility, and diplomacy is required. In-depth dialogues, conversations, and explanations with customers, direct and indirect reports, and outside vendors can be of a sensitive and/or highly confidential nature. Communications may involve motivating, influencing, educating and/or advising others on matters of significance.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to: sit; use hands in repetitive motions to finger, grasp, handle or feel; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to: stand; walk; and lift or reach with hands and arms. The employee may also be required to: Climb (Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized. This factor is important if the amount and kind of climbing required exceeds that required for ordinary locomotion.) Balance (Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling and walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. This factor is important if the amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.) Stoop (Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.) Stoop (Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.) Kneel (Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.) Crouch (Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.) Crawl (Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.) Push (Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward or outward.) Pull (Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul or tug objects in a sustained motion.)

Must be able to operate routine office equipment including computer terminals and keyboards, telephones, copiers, facsimiles, and calculators. Must be able to routinely perform work on computer for an average of 6-8 hours per day, when necessary. Must be able to work extended hours or travel off site whenever required or requested by management. Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance. Must be capable of climbing / descending stairs in an emergency situation.

Specific lifting abilities required by this job include: Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include: The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; extensive reading; visual inspection involving small defects, small parts, and/or operation/inspection of machines and/or using measurement devices at distances close to the eyes.

Working conditions: Must be able to routinely perform work indoors in climate-controlled shared work area with moderate noise level.

Travel: Occasional travel required: (less than 10 days per year) by automobile (as driver and passenger), commercial airlines, rental vehicles and public transportation and be able to lodge in public facilities.

Mental Requirements: Must be able to perform job functions independently or with limited supervision and work effectively either on own or as part of a team. Must be able to read and carry out various written instructions and follow oral instructions. Must be able to speak clearly and deliver information in a logical and understandable sequence. Must be capable of dealing calmly and professionally with numerous different personalities from diverse cultures at various levels within and outside of the organization and demonstrate highest levels of customer service and discretion when dealing with the public. Must be able to perform responsibilities with composure under the stress of deadlines / requirements for extreme accuracy and quality and/or fast pace. Must be able to effectively handle multiple, simultaneous, and changing priorities. Must be capable of exercising highest level of discretion on both internal and external confidential matters.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Starting salary is dependent upon relevant experience and may vary based on the geographic location of the position. We offer an extensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, a health savings account option, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), a health rewards program, a 401(k) retirement savings plan, discounts on banking products and services, Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays. Visit our website for more details!

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