Branch Manager

Quontic Bank; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accident Insurance

Banking Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Medical Insurance

Parental Leave

Pet Insurance

Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match

Transportation and Commuting Benefits

Job summary

Wintrust Financial is seeking a Branch Manager in Chicago, IL, to oversee daily operations and build customer relations. Responsibilities include managing staff performance, participating in community outreach, and ensuring efficient branch functioning. Candidates should have prior experience in retail banking and management.

The role offers a variety of benefits including medical insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible spending accounts. Join Wintrust to contribute to our commitment to exceptional customer service and community involvement.

Qualifications

• Previous retail banking and managerial experience.
• Experience working with small business customers.
• NMLS certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Establish and enhance the bank’s presence in the community.
• Manage the sales performance of the banking center staff.
• Oversee branch operations including hiring and training.
• Resolve escalated customer matters.
• Perform Personal Banker duties as necessary.

Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Financial and Budgeting Expertise

Leadership and Team Management

Problem-Solving and Decision Making

Strategic Planning and Execution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent retail banking experience

Job description

Job Highlights

• Title: Branch Manager
• Type: Full Time
• Experience: Not Indicated
• Function: Banking
• Location: Chicago, IL, United States
• Company: Wintrust Financial

Company Profile

Wintrust Financial provides traditional retail and commercial banking services, as well as wealth management services, commercial and life insurance premium financing, and certain treasury management services.

Job Profile

Wintrust is hiring a Branch Manager who will be responsible for managing daily branch operations while actively developing existing and new customer relationships. Works with other lines of business to maximize the growth and profitability of the banking center.

Education Level

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent retail banking experience

Work Experience

• Previous retail banking and managerial experience
• Previous business development experience and experience working with small business customers
• May require NMLS certification

Duties/Responsibilities

• Establish and enhance the bank’s presence in the local community by participating in networking events and initiating outbound calling efforts to drive branch sales
• Manage the sales performance of the banking center staff by conducting coaching sessions, overseeing staff development, and addressing employee performance issues as needed
• Oversee branch operations, including hiring, training, scheduling, and facility management
• Resolve escalated customer matters
• Perform Personal Banker duties as necessary

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Customer Relationship Management
• Financial and Budgeting Expertise
• Leadership and Team Management
• Problem-Solving and Decision Making
• Strategic Planning and Execution

Benefits/Perks

• Accident Insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment
• Banking Benefits
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan at 5% discount
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Life insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Pet Insurance
• Short-term and long-term Disability Insurance
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) with company match
• Transportation and Commuting Benefits

Employer’s Statement

Wintrust is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran or any other characteristic protected by law.