Operations Services Supervisor (Teller Manager)

First Citizens; Sylva (NC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

First Citizens Bank is seeking an Operations Services Supervisor for one branch in Sylva, NC. You will manage daily branch operations, supervise a team of service line associates, and ensure accurate teller transactions while guiding staff toward excellent customer service.

You will identify referral opportunities and coordinate with bank partners to educate customers on products and services. Strong leadership and adaptability are essential to success in this role.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience managing a team in retail/financial services.
• Strong financial literacy and knowledge of retail banking products.
• Ability to develop a team and deliver branch operational goals.

Responsibilities

• Service Standards - Foster partnerships that deliver value for customers and identify referral opportunities.
• Operations and Administration - Ensure compliance, risk management and efficient operations.
• Team Leadership - Manage performance and coaching to achieve branch goals.

Skills

Leadership

Customer Service

Adaptability

Teamwork

Flexibility

Influence

Agility

Interpersonal Communication

Sales Referral

Education

Bachelor's Degree

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Overview

Are you a people person? Be a First Citizens person.

Join our branch team and make a difference.As an Operations Services Supervisor at First Citizens Bank, you will be responsible for the operational management of one branch and managing the team of service line associates. Processes teller transactions and other customer service requests. Facilitates customer awareness and education of bank capabilities, tools and resources. Responsible for identifying and referring sales opportunities to the appropriate bank partner. This position supports the sales efforts of a branch team.

A successful candidate will demonstrate:

Management Skills: Capable of managing and developing members on a team to ensure operational soundness

Customer Service Skills: Demonstrates professionalism and empathy in customer interactions

Adaptability: Has the ability to learn and adapt quickly to new information and technology and can effectively relay those changes to the team

Teamwork: Strives to build strong working relationships with those on their team as well as cross-functional relationships

Flexibility: Capable of handling multiple demands and can readily shift priorities to support direct reports in daily tasks

Influence: Capable of building rapport with different personalities to drive positive results

Agility: Able to process information and move quickly through problem resolution

Communication Skills – Interpersonal: Comfortable and confident with proactively engaging in conversation with different audiences

At First Citizens Bank, we believe meaningful careers are built through meaningful relationships. For more than 125 years, we've supported our clients, communities and colleagues through a culture rooted in connection, collaboration and long-term success.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Service Standards - Foster collaborative partnerships that deliver value for customers, prospects and colleagues. Initiate conversation to uncover sales or referral opportunities. Listen attentively and ask insightful questions to understand customer needs and preferences; and take prompt actions to address immediate needs. Proactively look for way to optimize performance by seeking coaching, supporting Bank initiatives and leveraging tools to enhance activities.
• Operations and Administration - Comply with all regulations, bank policies, procedures and delegated authorities to manage risk related to credit, operational, reputational, regulatory and legal aspects of personal interactions, customer transactions and financial exposures. Complete required training by established deadlines. Perform general office management duties as assigned to ensure operational efficiency. Associates in roles defined to take deposits are accountable for transaction accuracy and operational efficiency of that function. The results may include an accountability for individual contribution as well as team performance.
• Team Leadership - Manage performance and personnel functions for a team, ensuring operational soundness while executing on a plan to deliver results that create value for the customer and meet the financial expectations of the bank. Drive accountability to role expectations, responsibilities and authorities, providing one on one feedback and coaching that supports associate development and achievement of results. Leverages the expertise of Bank partners, other managers, and team to accomplish business goals.

Position Specific Skills:

• Financial literacy
• Knowledge of retail banking products and services
• Operations Management
• Branch baking operations
• Training others
• Managing performance

Qualifications:

Minimum Required Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree and 1 years' experience OR High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent and 5 years' experience in Financial services, customer service, bank operations, or branch operations management

Preferred Area of Experience:Management or supervisory experience

Additional Information

Benefits are an integral part of total rewards and First Citizens Bank is committed to providing a competitive, thoughtfully designed and quality benefits program to meet the needs of our associates. More information can be found at https://jobs.firstcitizens.com/benefits.