Branch Manager II

Lendmark Financial Services LLC; Timberlane (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lendmark Financial Services LLC in Louisiana is seeking a Branch Manager to oversee the daily operation of a full‑service branch. You will lead staff, drive loan production, maintain compliant risk practices, and deliver outstanding customer service in a fast‑ paced environment.

The role requires hands‑on leadership, a proactive approach to business development, and the ability to coach teammates to meet branch goals.

Qualifications

• Bilingual abilities not specified.
• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of consumer finance or related industry experience.
• Personnel management and budgeting experience.
• Proficient with loan software and Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage and motivate staff to meet goals related to branch profitability, loan volume, credit quality, delinquency and expenses.
• Make loan decisions up to lending limits and supervise collection activities as needed.
• Develop new business relationships within the community and promote the sales and service culture.
• Ensure high-quality client service and assist clients with solutions while monitoring satisfaction.

Skills

Staff management

Budgeting

Communication skills

Sales skills

Loan software

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Loan software

Job description

At Lendmark Financial Services, we believe the success of our company is specifically attributable to the quality of our employees and their commitment to our customers. We value each customer and understand that people want to do business with people who care. That’s one way we differ from our competitors. We are proud of what we as a team have accomplished. We will always strive for improvement, our motto since day one has been “Success is the only option.”Lendmark Financial Services offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees and dependents that includes medical, dental, vision benefits, paid time off, paid holidays, 401(k), life insurance, long-term disability, tuition assistance and an employee assistance program. We also offer optional benefits such as critical care, auto, home and pet insurance as well as other ancillary insurance options.SUMMARY:The role of Branch Manager is responsible for the administration and efficient daily operation of a full service branch office, including operations, lending, product sales, customer service, and security and safety in accordance with Lendmark Financial Services objectives. Develops new business; provides a superior level of customer relations and promotes the sales and service culture through coaching, guidance and staff motivation. In addition, achieves individual and branch sales goals through new business sales, referrals and retention of account relationships. Provides leadership, training and supervision; delegates day to day operations to the Assistant Branch Manager or other branch personnel.MAJOR DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:Manage and motivate staff to meet goals and objectives relating to branch profitability, loan volume, credit quality, delinquency and expense.Make loan decisions up to established lending limits, close consumer loans, and collect accounts in more critical stages of delinquency while ensuring adherence to state and federal guidelines.Actively pursue business development relationships within his/her community. Sell products and services to meet sales goals.Manage matters regarding hiring, staffing, training, performance reviews and terminations as applicable. Establish lending authority for associates.Ensure a high quality of client service. Assist clients with the implementation of solutions, and monitor overall client satisfaction.All other duties as assigned.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or GED from accredited institution3-5 years of consumer finance experience or related industry experiencePersonnel management and budgeting skillsEffective communication, organization and sales skillsProficient working knowledge of industry related loan software, Microsoft Windows, Excel and Word ApplicationsPREFERRED/DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:Industry-related experienceBilingual, Spanish/EnglishAbility to relocateCOMPENSATION:The salary range for this position is competitive based on the job duties as well as the specific Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Experience of the selected candidate.This position is eligible for Quarterly Incentive compensation based on individual and company performance guidelines.WORKING CONDITIONS:Normal office environmentAbility to travel, occasionally overnightIf you are interested in a fast paced, high growth, team oriented and great culture environment, you'll enjoy a career with us!