Assistant Branch Manager — Lead Operations & Sales

WaFd Bank; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Stock options

Bonus programs

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

WaFd Bank is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager in Seattle to support daily branch operations and drive sales while delivering outstanding customer service.

The role focuses on staff leadership, compliance, and achieving branch goals, with the opportunity to advance to a Branch Manager position. Ideal candidates bring banking experience and a customer-first mindset in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or approved equivalent; five years minimum experience in a financial institution; strong math skills, 10-key and keyboarding, standard Microsoft Office tools such as Excel, Word, Teams, PowerBI, and Outlook.
• Experience in sales or client relations; preference for 3+ years as Personal Banker or branch supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Support Branch Manager in daily branch operations and sales performance.
• Lead staff and ensure compliance, delivering exceptional customer service.
• Help achieve branch goals and create a welcoming, efficient banking environment.
• Act as a leader in the absence of the Branch Manager and contribute to staff development.
• Develop relationships with business owners and community leaders to drive new business.

Skills

Math skills

10-key

Keyboarding

MS Office

Smartphone skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Word

Teams

PowerBI

Outlook

Job description

WaFd Bank is seeking an Assistant Branch Manager in Seattle to support daily branch operations and drive sales while delivering outstanding customer service.

The role focuses on staff leadership, compliance, and achieving branch goals, with the opportunity to advance to a Branch Manager position. Ideal candidates bring banking experience and a customer-first mindset in a community-focused environment.