Relationship Banker - Bronx NY Area

Bank of America; Bronx (ID); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America seeks a customer-focused associate to engage clients in the lobby, educate them on self-service options, and process cash transactions with accuracy and efficiency.

The role emphasizes building lasting relationships, identifying client needs, and connecting them with suitable financial solutions while ensuring compliance with policies and regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent.
• Experience in financial services and knowledge of financial services industry is a plus.
• Sales experience in a salary plus incentive environment with individual sales goals is preferred.
• Six months of cash handling experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Engage clients in the lobby to educate and assist with transactions using self-service resources.
• Process cash transactions accurately and efficiently for clients as needed.
• Build relationships to meet clients' financial needs and connect to solutions.
• Maintain compliance with laws and bank policies while delivering a great client experience.
• Manage front-desk activity, appointments, and outbound calls to support service goals.
• Drive client experience and cross-sell opportunities with teammates in related areas.

Skills

Adaptability

Business Acumen

Customer Focus

Oral Communications

Problem Solving

Account Management

Client Experience Branding

Client Management

Client Solutions Advisory

Relationship Building

Business Development

Pipeline Management

Prospecting

Referral Identification

Referral Management

Education

High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact.

This job is responsible for engaging clients in the lobby to educate and assist with conducting transactions through self-service resources, such as mobile banking, online banking, or ATM. Key responsibilities include accurately and efficiently processing cash transactions for clients as needed. Job expectations include having deep conversations with clients to gain in-depth knowledge of the financial and life priorities and connecting clients to solutions that meet the financial goals.

Responsibilities

• Executes the bank's risk culture and strives for operational excellence
• Builds relationships with clients to meet financial needs
• Follows established processes and guidelines in daily activities to do what is right for clients and the bank, adhering to all applicable laws and regulations
• Grows business knowledge and network by partnering with experts in small business, lending, and investments
• Manages financial center traffic, appointments, and outbound calls effectively
• Drive the client experience
• Manages cash responsibilities

Required Qualifications

• Is an enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic and intense focus on results, acting in the best interest of the client
• Collaborates effectively to get things done, building and nurturing strong relationships
• Displays passion, commitment and drive to deliver an experience that improves our clients' financial lives
• Is confident in identifying solutions for new and existing clients based on their needs
• Communicates effectively and confidently and is comfortable engaging all clients
• Has the ability to learn and adapt to new information and technology platforms
• Is confident in educating clients on how to conduct simple banking transactions through self-service technologies (for example, ATM, online banking, mobile banking)
• Applies strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to meet clients' needs
• Will follow established processes and guidelines in daily activities to do what is right for clients and the bank, adhering to all applicable laws and regulations
• Efficiently manages time and capacity
• Focuses on results while acting in the best interest of the client
• Can be flexible to work weekends and/or extended hours as needed

Desired Qualifications

• Experience in financial services and knowledge of financial services industry, products and solutions
• One year of demonstrated successful sales experience in a salary plus incentive environment with individual sales goals
• Six months of cash handling experience
• Bachelor's Degree or business-relevant Associate’s Degree such as business management, business administration or finance

Skills

• Adaptability
• Business Acumen
• Customer and Client Focus
• Oral Communications
• Problem Solving
• Account Management
• Client Experience Branding
• Client Management
• Client Solutions Advisory
• Relationship Building
• Business Development
• Pipeline Management
• Prospecting
• Referral Identification
• Referral Management

Minimum Education Requirement: High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 40

Pay Transparency details US - NY - Bronx - 329A E 149Th St - 149TH ST BRANCH BC (NY5135), US - NY - Bronx - 3508 Johnson Ave - RIVERDALE BC (NY5322), US - NY - Bronx - 38 Westchester Sq - Westchester Square (NY5417), US - NY - New York - 4061 Broadway - BROADWAY & 171ST ST BC (NY5184) Pay and benefits information Pay range $25.00 - $26.77 hourly pay, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set. Predictable pay This role is compensated with a base salary and is not incentive eligible. Benefits This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.

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At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day. One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being. Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference.

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