Relationship Banker - Hartford, CT area

Bank of America; Elmwood (CT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America seeks a motivated client service representative for our Elmwood financial center, focusing on engaging clients, educating on transactions, and providing tailored solutions. The role emphasizes excellent client relationships, operational excellence, and adherence to guidelines, ideal for those passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals.

Qualifications

• Is an enthusiastic, highly motivated self-starter with a strong work ethic.
• Displays passion, commitment, and drive to deliver improved client financial lives.
• Experience in financial services is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Engaging clients in the lobby to assist with transactions.
• Building relationships to meet clients' financial needs.
• Executing bank's risk culture and operational excellence.

Skills

Customer and Client Focus

Client Solutions Advisory

Critical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Associate's Degree in business management, business administration or finance

High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Job description

Hartford, Connecticut; Wethersfield, Connecticut; East Hartford, Connecticut;

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. Join us!

Job Description:

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

• Drives the client experience

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:

• Customer and Client Focus

• Client Solutions Advisory

• High School Diploma / GED / Secondary School or equivalent

Connecticut pay and benefits information

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