Branch Manager

Mutual Savings Credit Union Inc.; Brookwood (AL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mutual Savings Credit Union Inc. in Brookwood, Alabama, is seeking a Branch Manager to drive sales growth and deliver exceptional member service. You will lead daily branch operations, coach the sales team, and oversee commercial loan activity while ensuring regulatory compliance.

The ideal candidate has a finance or business degree (plus) and at least two years of leadership in a financial branch, with a proven track record of meeting sales targets and managing loan portfolios.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or related field is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in branch management or a similar leadership role within finance or credit union sectors.
• Proven track record in branch sales and team management with demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales goals.
• Strong knowledge of commercial loan products, credit analysis, and loan portfolio management.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards applicable to US financial institutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the branch sales team to achieve and surpass sales targets through coaching, training, and performance management.
• Develop and maintain a robust sales culture with proactive outbound calling and relationship-building with clients.
• Oversee evaluation, approval, and management of commercial loan applications per policies and regulatory standards.
• Manage the branch's loan portfolio by monitoring performance, mitigating risks, and identifying growth opportunities.
• Implement business strategies that align with goals, optimize operational efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Build and sustain strong business-to-business relationships to expand the branch's commercial client base.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, internal policies, and audit requirements.
• Prepare and present regular reports on branch performance, sales activities, and market trends to senior management.

Skills

Branch leadership

Sales management

Team management

Commercial loans knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Credit analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Salary Range: $53,000.00 To $60,000.00 Annually

About the Role:

The Branch Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the overall success and growth of the financial institution's branch by leading sales initiatives and fostering a strong sales culture. This position is responsible for managing daily branch operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and delivering exceptional customer service to both individual and business clients. The Branch Manager will oversee the development and management of the loan portfolio, including commercial loans, while cultivating strong relationships with credit union members and business-to-business partners. By implementing effective business strategies and motivating the team, the Branch Manager ensures the branch meets or exceeds its financial goals and operational targets. Ultimately, this role is critical in enhancing the branch's market presence and contributing to the broader organizational objectives within the finance and insurance industry.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field is a plus.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in branch management or a similar leadership role within the finance or credit union sector.
• Proven track record in branch sales and team management with demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales goals.
• Strong knowledge of commercial loan products, credit analysis, and loan portfolio management.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and compliance standards applicable to financial institutions in the United States.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the branch sales team to achieve and surpass sales targets through effective coaching, training, and performance management.
• Develop and maintain a robust sales culture that encourages proactive outbound calling and relationship-building with prospective and existing clients.
• Oversee the evaluation, approval, and management of commercial loan applications, ensuring adherence to credit union policies and regulatory standards.
• Manage the branch's loan portfolio by monitoring performance, mitigating risks, and identifying opportunities for growth and diversification.
• Implement business strategies that align with corporate goals, optimize operational efficiency, and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Build and sustain strong business-to-business relationships to expand the branch's commercial client base and service offerings.
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations, internal policies, and audit requirements to maintain the branch's integrity and reputation.
• Prepare and present regular reports on branch performance, sales activities, and market trends to senior management.

Skills:

The Branch Manager utilizes branch sales expertise daily to drive revenue growth and foster a high-performance sales culture among team members. Effective team management skills are essential for coaching staff, resolving conflicts, and maintaining motivation to achieve collective goals. Outbound calling skills are applied to proactively engage potential clients and expand the branch's customer base. Knowledge of commercial loans and credit union operations enables the manager to oversee loan approvals and portfolio health while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Strategic business acumen is critical for developing and implementing plans that align with organizational objectives and respond to market dynamics.