Community Bank President

First United Bank; Gainesville (TX); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

First United Bank is seeking a Community Bank President to develop and expand their asset base in Gainesville, Texas. This role involves providing supervision for all community bank personnel while ensuring the bank's profitability.

The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Finance and 10-20 years of relevant management experience in the banking industry. Strong leadership, negotiation, and analytical skills are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10-20 years relevant industry and management experience.
• Experience managing within a matrix organizational structure.
• Ability to manage a wide range of projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and expand asset base through growth of market share.
• Monitor balance sheet and income statement for the community bank.
• Provide supervision and direction for bank employees.

Skills

Strong financial and regulatory expertise

Strong negotiation skills

Leadership and communication

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Financial analytical skills

Knowledge of loan participation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field

Job description

Job title: Community Bank President

SUMMARY

This position is responsible for developing and expanding the community bank’s asset base through the profitable growth of its market share of retail and commercial lines of business. Responsible for providing supervision and direction for all community bank personnel.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assumes responsibility for designated community bank.
• Monitors balance sheet and income statement for the community bank.
• Provides supervision and direction for the community bank employees including Loan Officers, Loan Assistants, CSRs, and tellers. Has direct supervision of all aspects of the banking services provided by the designated community bank.
• Monitors all activities of the community bank including new loan requests, past dues, classified loans, non-accruals, overdrafts, and exceptions.
• Approves all requests as directed by Lending Policy regulating such authority.
• Serves as the bank representative in professional, business, and community organizations and events to promote bank services.
• Assumes responsibility and is accountable for the loan portfolio in their market.

ADDITIONAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct day-to-day operations under the policy direction of CEO and board of directors.
• Educate and develop personnel.
• Maximize collaboration between lending and operations in designated community bank location.
• Completes all required compliance exams on a yearly basis.
• Adherence to all First United Policies and Procedures.
• Dresses professionally.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Education and Work Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Finance or related field. Minimum of 10-20 years relevant industry and management experience.
• Technical/Functional Competencies: Strong financial and regulatory expertise with the banking industry; strong negotiation skills; strong leadership, communication, organization, and analytical skills; excellent interpersonal skills; strong financial analytical and underwriting skills; experience managing within a matrix organizational structure; extensive leadership versatility and an ability to relate with and understand varying mindsets within a diverse organization; ability to manage a wide range of projects; complex thinking capacity and skills; knowledge of loan participation; ability to lead others to comprehend complex issues from a higher level and bring value to senior management.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned by supervisor to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

First United is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To the extent required by Federal or State law, First United does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by law. If any applicant is unable to complete an application or respond to a job opening because of a disability, please email us at [e-mail] for assistance.